Chaque étang, lac ou corps d'eau est unique et pas chaque méthode ou application de l'aération fonctionnera dans chaque étang. Il est important de parler à quelqu'un qui a l'expérience et la connaissance des dispositifs d'aération pour aider à décider quelle méthode est la meilleure pour vous. Souvent, les situations varient selon la région géographique, afin de parler avec un expert local de gestion d'étang est très utile. Voici quelques articles à considérer lors de l'achat de dispositifs d'aération.

• Entretien – How much work are you going to have to do to keep this running properly?

• Sécurité – Many of these devices have electricity in the water. Make sure to check all safety recommendations and buy equipment that is approved by organizations such as UL, CSA, or ETL.

• Simple – Some devices can be very difficult to use and time consuming to assemble and install. Make sure you know what you are getting into.

• Timing – Check with your supplier of the aeration device on lead times for equipment. Some equipment can include substantial lead times which could cause problems when your fish and pond need aeration badly.

• Soutien et assistance – Choosing an aeration device from a company that provides knowledgeable and helpful information on CORRECT sizing, maintenance, technical support, etc. is a major benefit when deciding on aeration.

• Coûts – Some equipment can be quite costly, not only with initial purchase, but operating costs. Make sure you budget properly and find out how much the equipment will cost to buy and operate.