Welcome to the Beginners' site!

This section is ideal for most homeowners, property
managers, pond builders, hobbyists and golf course
superintendents.

Let our technical knowledge and product selection guide you with your lake and pond. The Lake Aeration section is a great first place to start with charts, definitions and answers to common questions. Interested in a fountain, but not sure which one? Our Fountain section describes the difference between Traditional, Onshore and Direct Line. The Lakeshore section provides advice regarding your lake's surroundings as well as aquatic plant identification tips. The Treatments and Sampling sections offer how-to steps for measuring dissolved oxygen levels and information about how items like barley straw can be effective tools for algae control. Our Reference section is your guide to lake and pond treatment definitions, as well as tools like calculators to determine the shape, area and volume of your lake or pond. Finally, we offer an extensive product catalog to assist you in the monitoring and maintenance of your lake or pond.