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  • Top Tips for Maintaining Your De-Icer for Long-Term Use at Paragon Ponds
    August 9, 2024

    Top Tips for Maintaining Your De-Icer for Long-Term Use

    As winter approaches, ensuring that your lake, pond, or marina stays ice-free is essential for protecting your property. De-icers play a crucial role in safeguarding boats, docks, and other structures from ice damage while also creating open water areas for wildlife such as ducks and geese. To maximize the lifespan and efficiency of your de-icer, regular maintenance is key. This includes tasks such as inspecting for wear and tear, cleaning to remove debris, and proper storage during the off-season. Additionally, using a timer can help conserve energy and reduce strain on the motor, ensuring that your de-icer performs optimally for years to come.

    For property owners who manage resorts, restaurants, marinas, or lake homes, maintaining your de-icer is a smart investment that protects your water features and enhances the safety of your property. Regular inspection allows you to identify and address any issues before they become major problems. Cleaning and proper storage are also essential for preventing damage and extending the life of your de-icer. By following these maintenance tips, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your de-icer is ready to tackle the challenges of winter.

    De-icers are vital for preventing ice buildup that can cause costly damage to boats and docks. They also create safe areas for wildlife during the cold months. However, to get the most out of your de-icer, it’s important to maintain it properly. From regular inspections to winterization, taking care of your de-icer will ensure that it continues to perform effectively, protecting your property for many winters to come.

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  • Paragon Ponds - How to Protect Your Boat Lifts, Docks, and Boats Using De-Icers
    June 4, 2024

    How to Protect Your Boat Lifts, Docks, and Boats Using De-Icers

    Winter is coming, and if you're a boat owner or manage a dock, it's crucial to protect your investment from ice damage. At Paragon Ponds, we specialize in de-icers, fountains, aerators, and lighting kits that can safeguard your boat lifts and docks from harsh winter conditions. Using a dock de-icer or a dock bubbler can prevent ice buildup, which can cause significant and costly damage to your waterfront structures.

    Choosing the right de-icer is essential. De-icers, like submerged thruster de-icers and dock bubblers, work by pulling warmer water from the bottom and circulating it to the surface. This process keeps the water around your docks and boat lifts ice-free. Not only does this protect your property, but it also ensures the safety of fish and plants in your pond or lake during winter. Proper installation and regular maintenance of these de-icers are key to maximizing their efficiency and longevity.

    At Paragon Ponds, we offer a range of high-quality de-icers and dock bubblers tailored to meet the unique needs of your waterfront. Whether you need a solution for a small pond or a large lake, our de-icers are designed to handle various conditions, ensuring your docks and boat lifts remain ice-free. Preparing for winter with the right equipment can save you from expensive repairs and give you peace of mind knowing your property is well-protected.

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