Ep244: Dive into Success: Swim Pond Construction with Pond Professionals Alliance Special Guest, Craig McBride, Ana Arnston, & Larry Carnes

The Pond Digger Podcast

Today you get a preview of the Pond Professional Alliance's (PPA) biggest event, a large-scale swim pond build. The episode features insights from industry experts Craig, Anna, and Larry, detailing the collaboration, innovative techniques, and manufacturer support driving this ambitious project. Listeners will discover the unique learning opportunities available, from advanced filtration systems to specialized rock-strapping methods, and the invaluable networking potential within the pond-building community. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode promises practical knowledge and inspiration to elevate your pond-building skills and business acumen. Key Takeaways:

• Actively participate and offer help at industry events to maximize learning and networking.
• Prioritize foundational elements like soil compaction for long-lasting pond construction.
• Implement intricate details and techniques from large-scale builds into smaller backyard projects.
• Embrace continuous learning by observing and adopting new methods from fellow professionals.
• Connect with other contractors to expand your knowledge base and improve your builds.

Links to resources:

Contractor Sales Secrets: ContractorSalesSecrets.com

Water Garden Expo 2025: WGExpo.com

The All American Koi Show: AllAmericanKoiShow.com

Fitz Fish Ponds: Koi Trips

Book A Call With Triplett: Call with Triplett

The Pond Digger: https://theponddigger.com/

LA Pet Fair: https://www.lapetfair.com/

Pond Professionals Alliance: https://pondprofessionalsalliance.org/

Aqua Tough: https://www.carlislegeomembranes.com/

Atlantic-Oase: https://www.atlantic-oase.com/

You can also check out The Pond Digger's products at:

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