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Q: Should I leave water in my pond over the winter?

• <div><p>Even if you empty your pond before the winter, there&rsquo;s a good chance it will refill naturally. It&rsquo;s ideal in most cases, then, to leave water in your pond and winterize it instead. This method will prevent ice damage and protect wildlife. Plus, it&rsquo;ll lessen the steps required to reopen your pond in the spring.</p></div>

Q: How many fish can live in my pond?

• <div><p>How many fish can call your pond home depends on the volume of the pond and the fish size. Your pond's filtration system also influences the number of fish that will thrive in a pond. A general rule of thumb is to have 1 inch of fish for every square foot in a pond that's 2 feet deep. Another rule of thumb you can follow is to have one koi fish for every 200 gallons of water or two goldfish for every 200 gallons. </p></div>

Q: What are some creative ideas for repurposing the area where the pool was?

• <div><p>After you fill in your pool, you can add trees and plants that help stabilize the soil. You might decide not to fill it in at all and find another use for the sunken area instead. A few ideas include creating a seating area or garden inside the empty pool. Depending on its size, you could create a place to roller-skate or install basketball hoops for an unconventional court. </p></div>

Q: How much does pond installation cost?

• <div><p>Pond installation costs typically range from $1,500 to $10,000. The final price depends on several factors, including the pond's size, the materials used, excavation requirements, and any additional features such as waterfalls, lighting, or specialized habitats for fish like koi.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain my pond?

• <div><p>To maintain your pond, you&rsquo;ll need to occasionally <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-clean-your-backyard-koi-pond.htm">clean your backyard pond</a>, especially if you have koi fish. Test the water twice a week to make sure your fish have everything they need and always remove visible debris.</p></div>

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Last update on May 14, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
They did a great job at the house today. They came for a shower leak and not only fixed that but was able to fix a secondary job that we had been wanting to get done. I recommend this company.
Luce Pipes Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in March 2026
Vincent did an awesome job. He was unable to do the jab as originally planned, suggested work arounds which worked out perfectly. He is a very talented plumbing contractor, and you would not regret having him do your renovations or repairs
Vins plumbing and heating llc
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Reviewed in January 2026
I am very pleased with the knowledge, professionalism and payment arrangements to install this system into my home. I was concerned with consumption and showering with my tap water. I no longer have to worry. For myself, family and friends, I know I’ve made the right choice with the right...
Aerus Water
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Reviewed in January 2026
The owner, Banyon, did a terrific job scraping off our peeling textured ceiling, then mudded and painted it. It looks perfect! He was very professional and courteous. I would highly recommend this company.
Absolution Drywall and Paint LLC
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Reviewed in January 2026
Takota came and gave our bathroom an exceptional deep clean. She communicated leading up to the cleaning appointment and set expectations. She made our old shower feel new again. Would highly recommend her, as very thorough and detail oriented.
LaBelle Cleaning
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Reviewed in September 2025
The Jacuzzi Team was very professional. The job started and finished on time and they took care to protect floors and furniture during the renovation. The contract included extras that we provided (new floor & new sink) which was done perfectly. I would highly recommend them for bathroom...
Jacuzzi® Bath Remodel
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Reviewed in June 2025
Dan and Julie did an amazing job. Not only is our new granite wall beautiful, Julie added a unique and personal touch that makes the wall even more special. They also added drainage to move rainwater away from the house and leveled and seeded the lawn. We are very pleased and plan to hire...
Tree Pirates
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Reviewed in February 2025
Highly recommend. They were very quick to come out and provide an estimate. They offered quotes for both parts replacement or full replacement of our UV light system. The other 2 companies we asked would not give us quotes to replace the broken part. Maine's Best Water Treatment was also the...
Maine's Best Water Treatment
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Reviewed in December 2024
This is not for a water heater, but it was the only option I could choose. Recently I had an issue with my kitchen sink not draining. I tried to snake it myself and found out my pipes were brittle and put the snake right through them. Reached out to Toye and he was here the next day. Replaced...
Toye Plumbing
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Reviewed in May 2023
Bob from Gotta Go Plumbing is the best! He comes quickly for every emergency ! He installed a whole house lake drawn water system , changed all our rotten faucets , installed multiple water filters , installed sinks ectâ ¦ There is nothing he canâ t do! He is brilliant, his prices are great...
Gotta Go Plumbing, LLC
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Resonant Landscapes

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Resonant thinned out the trees in the woods and planted new trees and bushes around our house. They are in the process of putting in pavers to our front door with a great eye for design. Enjoyable to work with as we discuss ideas and see them brought to completion. We highly recommend them."

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Earth & Turf Landscape Solutions

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

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Small jobs welcome

"We found both men prompt, responsible, pleasant with a very good work ethic We have and would recommend them to others"

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Summerhaven Property Management

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Were a locally owned and operated company with over 22 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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"Set a fair price. Came when he said he was going to. Cleaned up after himself. Now it's a matter of wait and see if the fix applied works."

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Gottlieb Landscape Design, LLC

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"Mr. Gottlieb was the very first person to call. He arrived right on time for the appointment to give us a quote. He has not had a chance to start working because of the weather. However he is extremely knowledgeable and compassionate about his work. We definitely hired him and look forward to working with him not only this year or each year maintaining our property as well."

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Janelle Paint and Landscaping

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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"Ross was so great! He really went the extra mile to make sure everything looked perfect. Very thorough, and great communication. We will for sure be hiring him for more work in the future!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by77%of homeowners

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Bennett Family Carpentry& Remodeling

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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"Great work! Excellent customer service. Very knowledgeable in his field. Personable. I will be hiring him in the future in order to build my new home. I will be recommending Bob to anyone who is considering a construction project."

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TLT Landscaping

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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TLT Landscaping specializes in all aspects of landscaping! We have an eye for detail and will not leave until you are satisfied! Please call us today for a fast and friendly service that you will not be disappointed in!!

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UrbanYardology

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

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Cash Concrete Co.

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Serving Sidney, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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At Cash Concrete Co. we offer all services having to do with concrete slabs and pads! From the smallest entry ways to garages, basements, and warehouses we have you covered. We are an owner operated company and strive to offer the best in professionalism and quality product. As the customer you will be dealing with the owner of the company directly so that all of your needs will be met. We are timely and want to work with you to accomplish the goals in mind for all your new construction or remodeling needs!

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Fountains questions, answered by experts

Even if you empty your pond before the winter, there’s a good chance it will refill naturally. It’s ideal in most cases, then, to leave water in your pond and winterize it instead. This method will prevent ice damage and protect wildlife. Plus, it’ll lessen the steps required to reopen your pond in the spring.

How many fish can call your pond home depends on the volume of the pond and the fish size. Your pond's filtration system also influences the number of fish that will thrive in a pond. A general rule of thumb is to have 1 inch of fish for every square foot in a pond that's 2 feet deep. Another rule of thumb you can follow is to have one koi fish for every 200 gallons of water or two goldfish for every 200 gallons.

After you fill in your pool, you can add trees and plants that help stabilize the soil. You might decide not to fill it in at all and find another use for the sunken area instead. A few ideas include creating a seating area or garden inside the empty pool. Depending on its size, you could create a place to roller-skate or install basketball hoops for an unconventional court.

Pond installation costs typically range from $1,500 to $10,000. The final price depends on several factors, including the pond's size, the materials used, excavation requirements, and any additional features such as waterfalls, lighting, or specialized habitats for fish like koi.

To maintain your pond, you’ll need to occasionally clean your backyard pond, especially if you have koi fish. Test the water twice a week to make sure your fish have everything they need and always remove visible debris.

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