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Back to back winners from 2003 to 2010 at the Combined All Japan Koi Show!
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158 Milner Avenue, Roosevelt Park, Johannesburg
(GPS: S26º 08.541'; E27º 59.170')

Mark 082 806 9444. William 082 886 7114

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Facts About Koi

Before You Begin

What size pond will I need? What filtration will I need? The First Step in your Koi keeping career How many Koi can I keep? I'm new to Koi keeping - where do I begin? Happy Koi and Japanese Koi How Japanese Koi are priced

Facts About Koi >

How large can Koi grow? How fast do Koi grow? Koi and water temperature adjustment More on Koi growth rates Feeding and Water Temperatures How to identify Koi Varieties of Koi What do Koi eat? A Koi food menu

Diseases & Quarantining >

Quarantining your Koi KHV Niigata and KHV Happy Koi and KHV

Some Science & Koi ponds

Chemical Engineers & Koi ponds Particle Dynamics by Will Part 1 Particle Dynamics by Will Part 2

Other Fun Stuff

Duck feeds Koi Life in Africa: it's never boring

Feeding your Koi: How,when and why

Feeding your Koi

Useful Koi Links >

Water Quality

Water Quality >

Water Quality Why is water quality so important in a Koi pond? What is good water quality in a Koi Pond? Aeration, oxygen and water quality Koi food and water quality Testing your Koi pond water quality Koi pond maintenance

Are Koi swimming ammonia factories? Inorganic wastes How to manage wastes The role of oxygen More on oxygenation Removing ammonia using aeration

Oxygen >

The role of oxygen Why you need oxygen What is DO and can you measure it? Altitude and its effect on DO Water temperature and dissolved oxygen How to add oxygen to a Koi pond

How much air to put into a Koi pond Why we use airpumps Where to put air into a Koi pond Selecting an airpump for Koi ponds Silent air pumps Submersible air pumps Maintaining your air pump

Activated Oxygen >

Activated Oxygen and Ozone Activated oxygen and redox potential Oxygen thieves

Algae >

Algae Algae and Viresco Algae and AlgaeGo

Filtration

Ins And Outs

The 26 Steps to a winning Koi pond

The 26 Steps to a winning Koi pond The 26 Steps in more detail Filtration to use with the 26 Steps

Basics >

Free Minibook Introduction The nitrogen cycle Biological filtration Mechanical filtration

Intermediate >

Biological filtration and filters Bio film Biomedia SuperActiFlo explained Why one media does it all

Will's rant over sand filters Using SuperActiFlo as a mechanical filter Gravity or pump fed filtration? Maintaining a Koi pond

Upgrade >

Is my mechanical filtration adequate? How to improve mechanical filtration How to improve biological filtration

DIY >

How to build your own filters 1 How to build your own filters 2 SuperActiFlo media chambers

Peripherals >

Water pumps Air pumps Pipe and fittings

Natural

Swimming Pools

Introduction Basics No Chemicals!

Filtration >

Filtration in natural pools Wetland filtraton explained Natural filtraton explained

How To Build

A Koi Pond

How to build a Koi pond >

Introduction Design Bottom drains Settlement chambers Turnover rates Surface skimmers Water returns Waterfalls Commissioning A near ideal Koi pond design Use an architect but be careful! Pictures of a Koi pond design 'L' shaped Koi pond with filtration

3D Koi Pond Models - Totally Free! >

3D Koi Pond Models - Totally Free!

How to Seal a Koi pond >

How to Seal a Koi pond

How to convert your swimming pool >

Swimming pool to Koi pond 1... Swimming pool to Koi pond 2... Swimming pool to Koi pond 3... Swimming pool to Koi pond 4...

Pictures of Koi ponds >

Cedar lakes Koi pond pictures Durban Koi Pond pictures Smaller Koi pond pictures Pietermartizburg Koi Pond pictures Restoration Koi Pond pictures

How to get out of a Koi pond >

Mark shows us how

New Tech

Airlifts and Koi ponds Airlifts pros and cons Power failures

Bubble bead filters >

Bye bye sand filters! Hello bead filters! Bubble bead filter operating instructions

Pedrollo water pumps >

Wunder flange >

Junior Tategoi >

Dark horse May 2008 Dark horse September 2008 Dark horse July 2009 Dark horse March 2010

Hikari Koi foods >

Hikari Koi foods More about Hikari Koi foods Value for money Hikari Koi food menu Hikari research laboratory The Hikari team Hikari growing experiment Koi food treats & recipes

Waste water treatment >

Atec Project Management

Activated oxygen >

Activated oxygen and Koi ponds Activated oxygen elsewhere

Aquaculture

Aqua Culture

Aqua Culture - the Introduction Bio Media in Aquaculture Bio Filters in Aquaculture

Convert it!

Convert your Swimming Pool

How to convert your pool into a Koi pond Is your pool suitable? What filtration will you need? Using pressurised filtration Using low pressure filtration Using combinations of filtration What pumps to use Using a surface skimmer Aeration! NB!! A typical pool conversion Part 1 A typical pool conversion Part 2 A 70kl swimming pool conversion

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Guarantees, Warranties and the like

Superior Koi filter equipment should be backed by superior after sales service and that's what we deliver!

Peace of mind - that's our guarantee to you!

We believe in and stand by our products!

We offer a no questions asked 30 day money back guarantee. If you decide within this time that you don't like the colour, we'll refund you in full on the purchase price of the product.

Products are otherwise guaranteed by the manufacturers warranty. We reserve the right to replace/repair/swap the faulty component at our discretion.

In short, if it breaks we'll make a plan for you. Life is too short and Koi too precious to debate the issue. If you break it however, you will have to buy a new one. Fair enough?

If you need any help or advice, we are always here to help!

Live Koi carry no guarantees of any kind whatsoever - please see our disclaimer in this regard.

We have to include this picture of an air pump that was drowned. Needless to say it's not covered under warranty!

Quality products. No nonsense warranties.

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