Pond Services · Gauteng

Professional koi pond services in Gauteng

Everything your koi need to thrive.

Complete pond care

One team for your whole pond

From building a new koi pond to keeping an established one healthy, APA Koi offers six specialist services across Alberton, Johannesburg and Gauteng. To confirm

Koi pond with waterfall and Japanese koi in Gauteng

01

Koi Pond Maintenance

Algae, cloudy water and clogged filters build up quickly without regular care.

Our solution

Scheduled koi pond maintenance by specialists who understand both the pond and the fish.

What it involves

  • Pond and filter cleaning
  • Pump, UV and equipment checks
  • Water quality checks
  • Koi health observation
Enquire about maintenance

02

Koi Pond Construction

Many ponds are built as water features first and koi ponds second, which leads to poor water quality later.

Our solution

Custom koi ponds designed around correct depth, bottom drains and proper filtration from the start.

What it involves

  • Design and planning
  • Bottom drains and plumbing
  • Filtration system installation
  • Commissioning and handover

Not sure what size you need? Try our pond calculator

Enquire about construction

03

Koi Pond Repairs

Leaks, failing liners and tired ponds put your koi at risk.

Our solution

Leak detection, pond repairs and restoration to bring existing ponds back to their best.

What it involves

  • Leak detection and repair
  • Liner and waterproofing repairs
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Pond restoration
Enquire about repairs
PrimoDrum TriCombo drum filter for koi ponds

04

Koi Pond Filtration Upgrades

Undersized or outdated filtration is the most common cause of poor water quality.

Our solution

Filtration upgrades using drum filters, bottom drains, trickle towers and quality filter media.

What it involves

  • Drum filter installation
  • Combination drum filters
  • Bottom drain retrofits
  • Biological filtration

Not sure what size you need? Try our pond calculator

Enquire about filtration upgrades

Water test

Five readings that matter for koi

  • Ammonia NH₃ / NH₄⁺
  • Nitrite NO₂⁻
  • Nitrate NO₃⁻
  • pH acidity
  • KH buffer

Every result explained, with a clear treatment plan.

05

Koi Pond Water Testing

Water can look clear while ammonia, nitrite or pH quietly harm your koi.

Our solution

Accurate koi pond water analysis with clear, practical recommendations.

What it involves

  • Ammonia, nitrite and nitrate
  • pH and KH
  • Interpretation of results
  • Treatment recommendations
Enquire about water testing
Japanese koi in an inspection bowl

06

Koi Fish Health & Treatment

Sick koi need fast, knowledgeable help, and the wrong treatment can make things worse.

Our solution

Koi health checks and guidance from experienced koi keepers, with referral to a veterinarian where needed.

What it involves

  • Koi health checks
  • Parasite identification
  • Treatment guidance
  • Quarantine advice
Enquire about health & treatment

Why APA Koi

Why choose APA Koi?

Koi specialists

We keep, select and import koi ourselves, so we understand what they need.

Filtration first

Every recommendation starts with healthy water.

Equipment we trust

We install the same equipment we sell and support.

Long-term support

Ongoing care plans and advice after the job is done.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which areas do you service?

We are based in Alberton and service Gauteng, including Johannesburg. Contact us to confirm coverage for your area.

How often should a koi pond be maintained?

It depends on pond size, stocking and filtration. Many ponds benefit from a monthly service, with more frequent checks in summer.

Can you upgrade the filtration on my existing pond?

Yes. We assess your current set-up and recommend drum filters, bottom drains or biological filtration where they will make a real difference.

My koi looks unwell. What should I do?

Test your water and contact us as soon as possible with photos. We will advise on next steps and refer you to a veterinarian where needed.

Do you build new koi ponds?

Yes. We design and build custom koi ponds with proper depth, bottom drains and filtration from the start.

Enquire

Enquire about our pond services

Tell us what you need and, if you can, add a few photos of your pond. We will be in touch to discuss next steps.

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