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PVC film can be mended with the right glue under water
Repair pond liner: is this also possible under water?
If you can clearly see the damage to a pond liner, it often seems too expensive to drain the entire pond to do the repair in the dry. Whether you can stick films under water, and when this is possible, learn here.
Underwater glue
Some adhesives are also suitable for underwater use. However, they can only be used for PVC pond liners, For other types of films, you should always drain the pond before repairing the pond liner.
After the repair, you must also leave the garden pond empty for at least 1 - 2 days so that the repaired area can dry sufficiently.
Pay particular attention to the following points with the adhesives used:
Tips
With PE film in your pond, you should be better off an underwater application. Although most PVC adhesives are in principle also suitable for PE films, the adhesive power is often much weaker. In this case, you prefer to dry the pond and repair it in the dry.