Description
Commercial Grade Ecosystem/Koi Pond Kits
Designed with professional/contractor installers in mind, the Elite Series Ecosystem Pond Kits by Blue Thumb will instantly transform your backyard. These comprehensive backyard pond kits are available in five sizes ranging from 550 to 6,150 gallons.
Take the guesswork and time out of designing a pond. Each kit includes pond equipment that works well together to provide optimal water flow and filtration to reduce future pond maintenance.
➤ This pond kit creates a lovely waterfall sound and provides a beautiful habitat for your fish.
Other Landscaping Ponds:
- Small Pond DIY (Entry-Level Kit)
- Large Pond DIY (Mid-Level Kit)
Build Your Own Garden Retreat
The Design & Engineer Team has compiled an abundance of user-friendly manuals and videos to help with your installation process. See "Resources & Manuals" further below the description for the complete library.
Complete Kit Includes: Fish-friendly Rubber Liner, Protective Underliner, lite Mechanical Skimmer and Landscape Lid, ith Mesh Screen, Mat Holder and Green Matala Mat, Elite Biological Waterfall with Bacti-Twist Filter Medium, Solids Handling Pump, Check Valve Assembly, Black PVC Flex Pipe, LED Light with Transformer, Installation Kit with Black Foam, Pond Maintenance Water Treatment Kit with pond water treatment for the entire first season!
PLEASE READ – Rocks & Gravel: While not included with this kit, they are necessary to protect your liner from harmful UV rays and animal damage. Plus, they provide surface area for beneficial bacteria to colonize on while creating a beautifully natural look.
Why You'll Love This Water Garden Pond Kit
- Made in the USA: At a family-run business in the Midwest
- Biological Waterfall Boxes: Filters harmful waste and toxins while providing lovely ambient sounds and a surface for beneficial bacterial growth
- PVC Flex Hose: Carries water from skimmer to waterfall box; easier to install than rigid PVC.
- Protective Underliner: Non-woven fabric that installers quicker than newspaper and covers the vertical walls, unlike sand. Allows gases to escape from the earth, unlike carpeting.
- Fish-Friendly Rubber Liner: Super strong 45-mil EPDM.
- High-Efficiency Pump: Sits in back chamber and protected by nets and filter mats.
- Mechanical Skimmer Box: Simplifies routine maintenance by removing floating debris before it sinks; the box also hides unsightly plumbing.
Specifications
Blue Thumb #PB1250, #PB1267, #PB1276, #PBE1621K, #PBE2126K
Need Inspiration? Pond Planning Guide
Warranty: See Resources & Manuals below.
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6' X 8' Elite Pond |
8' X 11' Elite Pond |
11' X 16' Elite Pond |
16' X 21' Elite Pond |
21' X 26' Elite Pond |
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| Max Pond Size | 6' x 8' x 2'D | 8' x 11' x 2'D | 11' x 16' x 2'D | 16' x 21' x 2'D | 21' x 26' x 2'D |
| Liner Size | 10' x 12' | 12' x 15' | 15' x 20' | 20' x 25' | 25' x 30' |
| Gallons | 550 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 3,800 | 6,150 |
| PVC | 2" x 25' | 2" x 25' | 2" x 25' | 2" x 50' | 2" x 50' |
| Skimmer | 8" Elite | 8" Elite | 8" Elite | 10" Elite | 10" Elite |
| Waterfall | 14" Elite | 14" Elite | 22" Elite | 30" Elite | 30" Elite |
| Pump | 2,100 GPH | 2,100 GPH | 4,500 GPH | 6,000 GPH | 7,800 GPH |
| Filter Mat | Green Matala | Green Matala | Green Matala | Green Matala | Green Matala |
| Bio Media | 1 cubic foot | 1 cubic foot | 2 cubic feet | 4 cubic feet | 4 cubic feet |
Learn More: Elite Skimmer
- Removes Floating Debris
- Reduces Pond Maintenance
- Protects & Houses the Pump
Professional-grade skimmers designed to remove leaves and other debris that fall into the pond. Skimming debris before it settles to the bottom helps reduce water clarity issues. Another function is to house and protect your pump. Simply remove the Natural Cover Lid to install or access your submersible pump.
Skimmers have a recommended pond size and flow rate to ensure proper performance. The kits have been designed to ensure your pump and skimmer are properly matched.
Learn More: Elite Waterfall Filter Box
- Biological Pond Filtration
- Creates Movement and Sound
- High-Volume Waterfalls
Waterfalls bring movement, sound, and tranquility to a water feature. When sized properly, waterfalls are an ideal solution for biological filtration.
These Elite Series Waterfall Filters include a removal landscape lid that can be covered with rocks, mulch, or aquatic plants to blend seamlessly with your pond's landscape.
DIY Pond Manuals
- DIY Pond Kit Instructions
- Pond General Maintenance
- Pond Spring Maintenance
- Pond Fall/Winter Maintenance
Elite Pond Manuals
Video Guides - Ponds
- Pond Kit Installation
- Attaching Liner to Waterfall
- Skimmer Box Installation
- Overflow Drain Installation
DIY Pondless Waterfalls
- Cascade Falls Installation
- Pondless Waterfall Maintenance
- Matrix Assembly Sheets
- Cascade Box-Pump Canyon Installation
Video Guides - Pondless Waterfalls
Pumps
Warranty
Hailing from a 126,000 sq/ft facility in Saginaw, Michigan, the Blue Thumb team boasts 20+ years of aquatic and water feature experience.
Their mission is simple: to help you better enjoy your landscape. No matter the size, style, or decorative theme of your garden, a Blue Thumb fountain will make the perfect focal point. They partner with the finest craftsmen and artisans and produce fountains in high-quality materials including Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Natural Stone, Hand-Glazed Ceramic, and Artist-Cut Copper.
Blue Thumb is affiliated with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, the American Society of Landscape Architects, and the Association of Professional Landscape Designers.
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