WATER FEATURE MAINTENANCE

A water feature is a living, evolving part of your landscape. With proper care, it will continue to look beautiful, run efficiently, and provide that relaxing experience you invested in.

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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE


A professionally installed water feature is designed to provide years of beauty and enjoyment, but routine maintenance is essential to keep it performing at its best. Just like any outdoor living feature, ponds, waterfalls, fountains, and recreational ponds benefit from regular inspections, cleaning, and seasonal care. Preventative maintenance not only helps preserve water clarity and equipment performance but can also extend the life of pumps, plumbing, lighting, and filtration systems.

At Big D's Aquascapes, our maintenance services are tailored to the specific needs of your water feature. Whether you own a small fountain, an ecosystem pond filled with koi, a pondless waterfall, or a recreational pond, we'll recommend a maintenance schedule that keeps your system healthy, efficient, and looking its best throughout the year. We handle everything needed to keep your system clean, balanced, and running properly year-round.

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Maintenance Services

  • A person using a mesh net to remove leaves from a pond with a waterfall feature in the background.

    Debris Removal

    Leaves, sludge, and organic buildup are removed to improve water quality, circulation, and the overall appearance of your water feature.

  • A person wearing a black glove is using a black plastic basket to scoop up wet leaves from a pond or small water body, with water pouring out of the basket into the pond.

    Filter and skimmer cleaning

    Filters and skimmers are cleaned to promote proper water flow and maintain efficient biological filtration.

  • A person installing a black pond pump inside a pond or water feature, with hands holding the pump and water flowing around it.

    Pump inspection

    Pumps and plumbing are inspected to verify reliable operation, proper water flow, and early detection of potential issues.

  • A person installing or servicing an Aqua scape water filtration system in a black container near a pond with rocks and plants.

    Water Treatments

    Professional water treatments help maintain clear, healthy, and balanced water while supporting a thriving ecosystem.

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    Algae Management

    Preventative and corrective algae treatments help control unwanted growth while preserving the natural beauty of your pond or waterfall.

  • Person placing small gray and brown pebbles into a garden bed, with larger rocks and green plants in the background.

    Rock & Gravel Touch-ups

    Decorative stone and gravel are adjusted as needed to maintain a clean, natural appearance and protect the original design.

2026 Pond Care Packages

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GOLD

The ultimate maintenance package for water feature owners who want year-round professional attention and premium results.

Includes:

  • Everything in the Silver package

  • String Algae eliminator

  • 1 bag of fish food

  • Clear water guarantee

With monthly visits and our highest level of service, the Gold Membership delivers maximum peace of mind and keeps your water feature looking its absolute best all year long.

Complete Worry-Free Pond Care - 12 visits annually

Starting at $2,099 annually

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Silver

Our most popular maintenance option for pond owners who want more consistent professional care.

Includes:

  • Everything in the Bronze package

  • Water treatments

  • Dosing system

  • Aquatic Plant care

Silver Membership helps maintain better water quality, healthier plants, and a more balanced ecosystem while reducing the amount of hands-on maintenance required from the homeowner.

Enhanced Water & Plant Care - 6 visits annually

Starting at $1,649 annually

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Choose the pond maintenance plan that best matches your water feature, budget, and desired level of care. Whether you want seasonal tune-ups or comprehensive year-round service, our 2026 Pond Care Packages help keep your pond looking beautiful, operating efficiently, and providing lasting enjoyment throughout the year.

Essential Seasonal Care - 4 visits annually

Starting at $1,499 annually

Bronze

Perfect for homeowners who want professional support throughout the year while handling some routine upkeep themselves.

Includes:

  • Spring cleaning

  • Mid-Summer maintenance

  • Fish health check

The Bronze Membership provides the foundation your water feature needs to stay healthy, clean, and functioning properly through the changing seasons.

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CONSISTENCY IS KEY

With South Florida’s warm climate, your water feature stays active all year, which makes consistent maintenance the key to long-term performance and beauty.

Prefer to manage things yourself but want expert help when needed? We’ve got you covered.

You can call us anytime for:

  • Deep cleanouts (recommend 1 annually)

  • Algae issues or water clarity problems

  • Equipment troubleshooting or repairs

  • Seasonal refreshes or aesthetic upgrades

No contracts required, just reliable service when you need it. There’s no need for winterizing here in South Florida. Your pond or fountain is meant to be enjoyed every day of the year, and our maintenance approach reflects that.

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