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Learn how to size, install, and position a pond or dock de-icer for cold climates. Protect your fish, docks, and boats from ice damage with these practical tips. When winter sets in, protecting your pond or dock from ice damage doesn’t have to be complicated. The right de-icer can keep a small area open all season, allowing gases to escape ponds and preventing costly structural damage around ponds or lifts. Pick Your Purpose Before anything else, determine what you are trying to protect or …

Kasco de-icers are essential tools for maintaining open water areas and preventing ice damage, making them a must-have for any waterfront property. Engineered for durability and performance, these de-icers effectively circulate water to create ice-free zones, protecting your docks, boats, and aquatic life from the harsh effects of winter. With versatile mounting options including suspension ropes (included with every de-icer), free-standing frames, dock mounts, and horizontal floats, you can eas …

As Fall is well underway and temperatures are dropping its time to start thinking about installing a de-icer to protect your dock, boats, lifts, and other infrastructure! Pond Pro is Canada's de-icing experts and we can answer all your questions about Kasco De-icers! Why do I need a de-icer? Ice expansion, ice jacking, and the blockage of gas exchange can have devastating consequences resulting in damage to hulls, boats, docks and fish kills.  Maintaining ice-free areas or buffer zones c …