Spring in the country with their own hands

Make a spring in the country can any man who even slightly knows how to handle the tools and has a fantasy.Options for implementation of the idea quite a lot: from the acquisition of finished product in the store, which can only be mounted and connected, and ending with tiered waterfalls.

Such a small water source will be an excellent complement of landscape design, will create a cozy oasis in the midst of greenery.

In this article, we'll show you how to make a spring with their hands properly and interesting, and most importantly - is quite simple.The key will be paid to the decorative stone, and have to work mostly with him.To begin to determine the place of accommodation.It should not be placed under the direct rays, otherwise the water will begin to bloom in the bright sun, it can be got any unexpected poultry.

Materials

for spring construction, you will need:

• concrete pad, foundation;
• tank of a durable polymer swimming pool;
• cover (suitable coating made of fiberglass, a metal plate or grille, larger in size than a stone, and capable of supporting its weight), it should be slightly recessed into the tank;
• pump for supplying water and a hose;
• stone with a hole;
• decorative elements to create a waterfall-fountain looked spectacular.

Start of

To start Dig a hole slightly larger than the reservoir and fill it with concrete foundation.Then install the tank, carefully reinforcing edge.Do not forget that the pump must be connected to a power source.So think through the hole immediately to output cord.Also, think about how you are going to add water if the water in the tank is topped up manually, then additional holes in the tank do not need, but if fed through a hose, then think over just exactly how it will go in the pool.

The main difficulty in the work usually causes the stone itself.Therefore, many are building a spring, giving up the idea of ​​the scenery with it.While there is nothing particularly complicated about it.

Stonecutting

Gradually work with the stone looks like:

1. Take a sander and cut off a small corner at the top of the stone.To do this you must then work to hammer for drilling holes for the pipe was easier.

2. Drill hole for perfortorom water supply pipe through the entire height of the stone.

3. Construct simple design of three logs to make it easier to move the stone to the surface of the pool.To do this, place the two bars parallel to the bottom of the stone, and the third is perpendicular to them.A pipe hole slip the rope or any other available means and strong, tighten the noose around lying perpendicular to the beam.

4. Connect the water supply to the pipe from the pump and set the stone on the cover of the tank.Since the reservoir cap over the stone, the water will drain, but do not spill or spray.With the help of the pump can also be controlled jet of water that will run on your waterfall.

As can be seen from the article, to make an artificial spring with their hands, as in the photo, it is not so difficult.And that looked even more beautiful oasis, can be planted around the plants very close tank cover decorative stones fines, highlight the edges.

Instead of stone statues are also suitable, specially made for installation outdoors and can tolerate temperature changes, increased humidity and scorching sun.