Creating a Sturdy Concrete Water Fountain Base For My Garden

Project Overview: In this 4-minute and 35-second video, we'll guide you through the process of creating a sturdy concrete water fountain base. This base will serve as the foundation for your water fountain, ensuring stability and durability.

Materials used;

• A Plastic Container
• Cement Mixture
• GI wire for reinforcement
• A Cardboard box
• Waterproofing Polymer

Project Steps:

Step 1: Preparing the Mixture

• Prepare a mixture of cement and sand. This mixture will be used to create the base.

Step 2: Applying the Mixture

• Apply the cement and sand mixture to a plastic container. The use of a plastic container will make it easier to remove the base structure later.

Step 3: Crafting the Base Structure

• Begin crafting the base structure while ensuring its stability.
• Enhance the base's stability by adding reinforcing rods.

Step 4: Creating an Empty Space

• Leave an empty space within the structure. This void will be filled with bricks in the next steps.

Step 5: Allowing for Drying

• Allow the entire structure to dry thoroughly. Proper drying is essential for the strength and durability of the base.

Step 6: Applying Waterproofing Polymer

• Once the structure is dry, apply a waterproofing polymer. This step is crucial for ensuring the longevity of your fountain base.

Step 7: Extracting the Structure

• Carefully extract the structure from the plastic container, taking care not to cause any damage during the removal process.

Step 8: Completion

• Congratulations! Your fountain base is now ready to support any fountain you choose to place atop it.

Conclusion: Creating a sturdy concrete water fountain base is an essential step in ensuring the stability and longevity of your fountain. Follow these steps, and you'll have a reliable foundation for your water feature. Thank you for watching this video tutorial.