How to Use the Pond Size Calculator

Step 1: Select the Pond Shape

Choose the shape that best represents your pond from the dropdown menu. Options include rectangular, circular, and irregular shapes. This selection ensures the most accurate calculations for your specific pond design.

Step 2: Enter the Length

Input the maximum length of your pond in meters. For circular ponds, this would be the diameter. Measure carefully and use decimals for precise measurements (e.g., 3.5m).

Step 3: Enter the Width

Input the maximum width of your pond in meters. For circular ponds, this will be the same as the length. Again, use decimals for accuracy if needed.

Step 4: Enter the Average Depth

Measure the depth at several points in your pond and calculate the average. Enter this average depth in meters. This is crucial for accurate volume calculations.

Step 5: Click Calculate

After entering all required measurements, click the “Calculate” button. The calculator will process your inputs and display the results.

Step 6: Review the Results

The calculator will provide you with three key pieces of information:

• Volume: This is displayed in cubic meters and liters, indicating how much water your pond can hold.
• Surface Area: Shown in square meters, this represents the top surface of your pond.
• Liner Size: This estimate includes extra material for edges and overlaps, ensuring you order enough liner for your project.

By following these steps, you can easily use the pond size calculator to get accurate estimates for your pond project, helping you plan more effectively and make informed decisions about pond equipment and maintenance.