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Planning and Elevation Discussion

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What happens here

The team discusses the overall design and elevation of the pond and waterfall system. They use a laser level to ensure precise measurements and plan how the different tiers of the waterfall will integrate with the surrounding landscape, including future patios. They emphasize balancing aesthetics with functionality, considering roots from nearby trees and the need for proper drainage.

Goal: Determine the precise elevations and layout for the pond and waterfall tiers

Tools and materials

  • Laser Level — Measuring and ensuring precise elevations for the waterfall and pond areas
  • Measuring Tape — Taking various measurements for the layout and elevations

What they say

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Aquascape Master installers and he decided to stop by our job site for a day just to see how things were going Alex what overall height do you think this is going to end up at in here if we're taking out that concrete he wants like a paper patio I just want to kind of get these elevations similar if this is the Bottom now if we should be up you guys have a Transit here yeah we do yeah I got a smart level in the back of my truck I got one right here and right here man yeah all right how many inches is this compared to that close I want to tell you it's uh lower [Music] that's a human calculator out here he could tell you oh yeah that's six inches high so um what you could I mean this tree kind of really great I don't think too because that those roots and stuffs here no I think if anything that's going to be just a touch higher to kind of make that all blend out because you can see there's a big pump right there and we're going to cut it into another retaining wall over there so but anyway we're talking you know well yeah you don't need to build you don't need to build this up though if we're digging it out or digging it out right so the only thing we need to build is out around here top of that patio well we could always look at the future patio all right I'm going with 3.8 okay are you going on top of that slab over there the want not the step right the one that tread is on yeah oh the

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