Design Options – Masonry Pond & Waterfall

Step-by-Step:

Because so much of the cost of quality landscaping is what you don’t see…

Design Options – Masonry Pond & Waterfall

Masonry Pond & Waterfall

…We’d like to share with you the step-by-step process of how a complete installation is done. From the drainage to the pond and waterfall, here are a series of photographs with brief captions explaining each phase of work.

Masonry Pond & Waterfall - Step 1STEP ONE:

Excavation and the set-up of the pond’s skeletal structure (a grid of 3/8 inch diameter rebar and wire mesh).

Masonry Pond & Waterfall - Step 2STEP TWO:

Mixing and troweling the product to a depth of no less than 5 inches.

Masonry Pond & Waterfall - Step 3STEP THREE:

Building the skeleton of the primary falls (this can be done in a number of ways).

Masonry Pond & Waterfall - Step 4STEP FOUR:

Mortaring rocks and boulders into place.

Of course, the project only really comes alive once the plants have made their home around it!

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