EP335: A Clear Water Guarantee Experience with Tyson Matyas

Sep 24, 2025

Eric Triplet, and his guest, Tyson Matias, are focusing on pond maintenance and filtration. Triplet introduces The Clearwater Guarantee Experience segment, which highlights the Atlantic Oase product line and their promise of clear water if customers follow their program. The bulk of the discussion centers on Matias's personal experience with improving his backyard pond, specifically after Eric pointed out the presence of particulates despite the pond’s meticulous design. Tyson recounts the year-long delay in installing the recommended FiltoClear pressure filter and his eventual satisfaction when the new system, which aids in removing solids, achieved crystal-clear water within three days. The conversation also touches on the three key aspects of achieving clear pond water: removing solids, biological filtration, and using a UV system to kill single-cell algae.

Key Takeaways:

• Establish a clear path to correction before attempting to fix a problem.
• Use a simple mason jar test to diagnose the specific particulates floating in your water.
• Apply constructive pessimism to identify flaws and continuously make things better.
• Hide necessary but unsightly equipment using creativity, such as fake rocks or strategically placed plants.
• Implement the three essential phases of clear water maintenance: removing solids, biological filtration, and UV exposure.

🔗 Links and Resources

Business & Sales Tools

• Contractor Sales Secrets

• Book a Call with Eric Triplett 

Pond Industry Resources

• The Pond Digger

• Helix Pond Filtration

• EasyPro Pond Products

• Atlantic-Oase

• Fitz Fish Ponds – Koi Trips 

• Pond Trade Magazine

Events & Communities

• 2025 LCR Summit (Oct. 20–21, Louisville, KY)

• TWT Contractor Circle (Facebook Group)

• TWT Contractor Power Circle (Facebook Group)

Social Media

• The Pond Digger on Instagram

• The Pond Digger on Facebook

• Train With Triplett on TikTok