Time To Build A New 3/4 Acre Pond

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  • @assassinlexx1993
    @assassinlexx1993 2 ปีที่แล้ว +68

    Chris you missed a perfect time to put a sign on the back of the dozer .
    WARNING STUDENT DRIVER.

  • @stevemartinez6757
    @stevemartinez6757 2 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    It's very cool to watch a couple of the BEST in the business work together. I learn so much watching you two. If I could go back 30 or 40 years I might have chosen your career path.

  • @shitloveaduck
    @shitloveaduck 2 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    It’s gotta be nice having a skilled operator to “just show up” and help out.
    You two actually work pretty well together. It’s very nice to see.
    Hey DP!!! You know what you are doing!!

  • @BillW-NJ
    @BillW-NJ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Very interesting to see the pond build from scratch. You not only do great work but your commentary really helps explain why you do things the way you do.

  • @jenniferbutcher8393
    @jenniferbutcher8393 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    So amazing to watch you take an empty field and create a beautiful pond from it! I want one! 😊

  • @daverunion2162
    @daverunion2162 2 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    You two working together make for a well oiled pond building machine. Moved some dirt in a couple of hours there. 👍

  • @tweetiepooh2001
    @tweetiepooh2001 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    First things first: Great video!! Absolutely thrilled Chris had a playmate this week and DP more than fits the bill. The chemistry between you two is not only priceless but magnificent!!! You both have your strong points but your work ethics are the best. Congrats you two!!!

  • @meyer629
    @meyer629 2 ปีที่แล้ว +78

    Cant help but think of Tim when Chris was talking about good employees. They were like left brain, right brain. A great team! Imagine what Chris. Tim, Mike and John could get done! Cheers!

    • @captraines
      @captraines 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      whatever happened to Tim? He quit i assume?

    • @assassinlexx1993
      @assassinlexx1993 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@captraines
      He got a job with a bigger company

    • @sydneyshinshi
      @sydneyshinshi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      I miss Tim.

    • @UCanDoIt2Mike
      @UCanDoIt2Mike 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Tim was a great match for Chris. They both operated as one and knew each others next move. Pretty cool to watch.

    • @FishFind3000
      @FishFind3000 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@captraines to far to drive for work or something alone those lines

  • @billhickman4826
    @billhickman4826 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Pond projects never get old. Love them all

  • @latisimusd
    @latisimusd 2 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    Fun to watch you two banter & work together. I know Mike's just helping-(having fun).
    The way any team should be!

  • @mjalco7410
    @mjalco7410 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    It’s so nice to see the “LETS DIG PERFECT” team working together
    Thanks Guys
    Stay Safe out there!!!

  • @dougmay8924
    @dougmay8924 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Working/Moving in tandem,,,Like a Swiss clock ⏰ Great Job my friends 👏 👍 😀

  • @shawbg
    @shawbg 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Man I wish all the dirt was like this! Been moving dirt for 20 plus years up here in Ohio.. Only a dirt mover can appreciate good dirt!

  • @markreetz1001
    @markreetz1001 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Fun watching you two working together. The progress is phenomenal with 2 well-run machines!

  • @rayshutsa6690
    @rayshutsa6690 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    It is good to see another pond being constructed. And seeing another person help you. The content of video's are great enjoy them all. 😀👍🇨🇦

  • @daviddeering1101
    @daviddeering1101 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    It is so interesting when the two get together, enjoy the videos that both of you put out. At times it is hard to watch some of these other operators push and throw dirt, the two of you work with such grace.

  • @jakemoeller7850
    @jakemoeller7850 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That soil is GORGEOUS! I would love to get my hands on some of that for pottery.

  • @gethinjones1348
    @gethinjones1348 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Excellent video guys, especially liked the shot of both of you lads work together in tandem-great work!

  • @Mark_vanR
    @Mark_vanR 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Looks like great teamwork. Congrats guys on a successful collaboration.

  • @Bamacountry88
    @Bamacountry88 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Watching u operate is so satisfying..lol always enjoy your pond video’s

  • @bobbywelch6035
    @bobbywelch6035 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    It is truly amazing when you can find a person that both work together and can read each other's mind the way you two operate. I have worked with one person like that before.

  • @barryhansen6854
    @barryhansen6854 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Chris I'm sure you will get to met Jerry at the meet & Greet at the end of the month, Mike mention that Jerry was going. Great seeing two great workers working together.

  • @frank4532
    @frank4532 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Great video Chris Mike make a great team Thanks for sharing 👍 👏

    • @tomthelandscaper
      @tomthelandscaper 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I hope they can do this more often

  • @gayle4804
    @gayle4804 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    You Two absolutely crack me up I enjoy your friendship and you can really see it!

  • @TimTatum78
    @TimTatum78 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Its awesome seeing my favorite 2 youtube operators working on the same job. You and Mike make an awesome team. Much respect to you both.

  • @craigwavra3495
    @craigwavra3495 2 ปีที่แล้ว +44

    Good to see Mike come visit. Always a video with laughs when he joins. Have him bring Lt Dan next time!

    • @johnclifton3910
      @johnclifton3910 2 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Lieutenant Dan will never be finished it's called a shop ornament hahaha

  • @davestuart6593
    @davestuart6593 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Once again,I enjoy watching you two work together!

  • @lefteriskorelis6866
    @lefteriskorelis6866 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Greetings from sunny Greece. Hope you are all well.

  • @painterman235
    @painterman235 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Another day and another pond ..bring it on :-)

  • @nathanscott7910
    @nathanscott7910 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    You are a blessed man Chris to do what you love to do.

  • @nicholascurto2093
    @nicholascurto2093 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Very nice job guys, great to see you both reaffirming you friendship and you both work so well together. Best of luck to both.

  • @slammey6971
    @slammey6971 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very cool to see two amazing operators working like this. Love both your channels

  • @raymondsyphers4239
    @raymondsyphers4239 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Great video Chris and mike. Two of my favorite channels. Ray from Oregon

  • @IR-nq4qv
    @IR-nq4qv 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Great series, very enjoyable to see you two in the same videos.

  • @jhanny4337
    @jhanny4337 2 ปีที่แล้ว +50

    Chris, you sure had DP run his balls off dozin!!!! It's extremely hard to find someone in this field to mentally be on the same page as you. Nicely done guys!

  • @alburnett1775
    @alburnett1775 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Chris Captain said if there was one thing you could teach Mike was HOW TO USE THAT BROOM(ha ha ha).

  • @HorsleyLandy88
    @HorsleyLandy88 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    You two work together effortlessly, I hope you are buying the steaks and the beers Chris :)

  • @MedPig
    @MedPig 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    That’s a whole lot of work for one day. For those of us not in the business, his 850 is a dozer, I gather. What make? I thought your Komatsu’s ROPS went over the hood, too. That is a pretty sharp little dozer.

    • @basshead2003
      @basshead2003 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      This is a company job, so it’s the company 220 and the company dozer on this job.

    • @dirtfarmer7472
      @dirtfarmer7472 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@basshead2003 You might be correct except this dozer is set up for a brush rake, Chris had 1 video about the brush rake I’m not sure when it was

    • @ReverseProof
      @ReverseProof 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@dirtfarmer7472 Co. Dozer. It has a root rake, too.

  • @farmerbill6855
    @farmerbill6855 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Ol' Mike ain't bad when he's a little bit humbled. Good show.
    Best regards from Indiana.

  • @jlc9110
    @jlc9110 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Hopefully one day, ill be good enough to operate like this and start my own business

  • @jdcriswell2499
    @jdcriswell2499 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Awesome watching 2 of my favorite dirt craftsman working together....

  • @exportedafrican
    @exportedafrican 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Anyone jealous as hell of these guys working with someone competent?? Looks like a miracle!

  • @popouimette8136
    @popouimette8136 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Uncle John, Mike ,Chris and Tim and Jerry could give next day pond service, Ordered today Have it tomorrow! Seeded and strawed !

  • @donnamullins2089
    @donnamullins2089 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "A good core trench will eliminate the need to put your lake on anyone's prayer list." You and Mike are a team to reckon with.
    Have fun while the sun shines. Next season is mud season. Great job.

  • @buzwyer2269
    @buzwyer2269 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You guys make a heck of a TEAM! like watch you guys work together

  • @cliff4695
    @cliff4695 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    The back and forth banter is what this channel has been missing ever since Timmy left. Ole DP made this video much more entertaining to watch. I guess what I'm trying to say is Chris needs a full time Mike lol. Its a shame people would rather collect a covid check instead of working for a living! 👍🏻👍🏻

  • @wyattearp1418
    @wyattearp1418 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    It’s Neat to watch the Rhythm of Y’all Working together!

  • @diandykoolman4769
    @diandykoolman4769 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    When good friends work together the jobs get done faster amazing work guys keep it up 👍

  • @mikeseguin6443
    @mikeseguin6443 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    2 of the best operators around.👏🏼👏🏼👍.Very intelligent man you are working with Chris.

  • @michaeld_68
    @michaeld_68 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Great job fellas looking good 👍

  • @madsciencegary3830
    @madsciencegary3830 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    In Florida, a pond is just a hole that is deeper than the ground water. On my property, that is about 5-6 feet depending on the season.

  • @phillippearson2596
    @phillippearson2596 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You had a late start but you two moved a lot of dirt today. Nice work.

  • @jwg19444
    @jwg19444 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    👍Compatible and complimentary skill sets are a pleasure to watch. Thanks for sharing.

  • @blackdogexcavator21
    @blackdogexcavator21 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    DP was running that dozer like he stole it. That was a lot accomplished in a short amount of time.

  • @graphite737
    @graphite737 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Man you guys together where hauling ass!!! Well done!!!

  • @KB-gs8zi
    @KB-gs8zi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hey Chris & Mike !!! Great looking so far !!! Too bad that you couldn't have started sooner , but you had to do the grades too !! Have a good week & ENJOY your time in Louisville !!

  • @RAFV07
    @RAFV07 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love this collaboration. Two of my favorite TH-camrs conquering the world of dam building

  • @kirk467
    @kirk467 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I’m glad you finally have some good help again Chris, I hate seeing you having to do everything yourself brother! Now you can move some dirt faster! Looks great so far, thanks for sharing the video brother! Great job guys! 👌🏻👍🏻👍🏻
    ( The Pond Doctor ) is at again! 👍🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

    • @deconteesawyer5758
      @deconteesawyer5758 ปีที่แล้ว

      With the right supervision, you can get things done with temporary workers like this new guy.

  • @cs_fl5048
    @cs_fl5048 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    It really makes my little OCD heart feel good to see the laser level lifts on the pond dam....

  • @mischef18
    @mischef18 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome team effort guys and and as you say knowing the job is a big help, thanks for posting bro. Safe travels

  • @bourbonthebiscuit
    @bourbonthebiscuit 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great work guys 👍👍

  • @JasonWorksAlot
    @JasonWorksAlot 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I’m with mike. Yellow grease gun left in the back of the truck, even ran it over with the Jeep by accident, been working wonderfully for 5 years now. The red one we had at work lasted less than a case of tubes before she let the magic smoke fly. 🤷🏼‍♂️

    • @letsdig18
      @letsdig18  2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Operator error

    • @JasonWorksAlot
      @JasonWorksAlot 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@letsdig18 well now just wait one second. I tried getting that smoke back in and I’ll tell ya it just wouldn’t work again. Wasn’t no lack of effort

  • @jimpumphrey7713
    @jimpumphrey7713 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You brothers really work well together. Almost looked like two professionals. 💪😁👍

  • @theicebolt4361
    @theicebolt4361 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    GOOD BANTER ! - GBR loves your endeavours
    .

  • @TJ-Travler
    @TJ-Travler 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    *Absolutely a Fantastic Team!!! Both Leaders In the Industry!!!*
    (I liked when DP wiped his hands on the bottom of his pants from greasing, and then jumped into the new dozer seat🤦‍♂️😂)

    • @williamd6967
      @williamd6967 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Not a new dozer that's the company unit.This is a company job.

    • @thousandwattflowerpot5419
      @thousandwattflowerpot5419 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      this a guins job, not a letsdig18 job. Chris's dozer has a protection kit on the front of his dozer to protect the cab engine and front windows.

  • @GARDENER42
    @GARDENER42 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The wall of clay sticking to the dozer blade says it all regarding compactability & permeability.
    No leaks likely in this dam.

  • @HankinsExcavating
    @HankinsExcavating 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Nice vid ,good to see you both on here. I'm with ya on the experienced operator,love it when my brother has time to help.

  • @HamiltonvilleFarm
    @HamiltonvilleFarm 2 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    Enjoyed this video

    • @MikeDPlxztc
      @MikeDPlxztc 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hank what are you doing over here don't you have something to do😑👍

    • @paulriversred738
      @paulriversred738 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hey bud I heard you are gonna be at the meet and greet in KY.. that's gonna be awesome meeting everyone..

  • @b_lumenkraft
    @b_lumenkraft 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    This kind of dirt is called "soandso" and it's good for "use case". Finally some dirtology. I appreciate this kind of information, Chris. Thank you! :)

  • @BeytekinConstructionMachinery
    @BeytekinConstructionMachinery 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Mike's work vacation seems like a full success! Where will he next stop? Jpaydirt alias Anderson Construction? 😄

  • @charlesswhitlock
    @charlesswhitlock 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You 2 make a really effective team, you are totally right Chris. it made for a very smooth and surprisingly productive day. It really does show just how good you and DP are.

  • @kennypridemore5466
    @kennypridemore5466 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thoroughly enjoy it every time these two get together !! It's like go daddy time .... all we need is Gerry , Man behind the scene , and a few others that I haven't mention ... ( yet ) ... lol

  • @tomswindler64
    @tomswindler64 2 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    You realize when DP gets home he's going to tell his boss he needs another piece of equipment
    And she will look at him and say she will need to have a talk with you. Lol 😆 🤣 😂

    • @HughzieTube
      @HughzieTube 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      220/250 would look good behind the Mack.

    • @timmyfrierson2684
      @timmyfrierson2684 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yeah Tom he really liked that Komatsu dozer so I wouldn’t be surprised if The next dozer that he gets is a Komatsu 39, that size of dozer would be perfect for his operation

  • @sandyrobinson5573
    @sandyrobinson5573 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Aye, these two work well together, good to watch, they have the same sense of humor as well.

  • @MySynthDungeon
    @MySynthDungeon 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Having my afternoon Pints ,,Enjoying ,,Good Job Guys!1Cheers!;-)!!

  • @gentlebear2722
    @gentlebear2722 ปีที่แล้ว

    My 2 favorite operators in one video, I love it and wish I could see more of you 2 together.

  • @stevekissel605
    @stevekissel605 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    That was fun watching you guys work together. U were correct saying anyone that know how to do is self employed. Thats why I'm self employed. Haha. Great video 👍👍

  • @specialladyleemedlin142
    @specialladyleemedlin142 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Chris, Team Work Makes The Dream Work, when the two of the Best, Work together, Its MAGIC!!! It shows here with you and Mike. THey say that great minds think a like. Well you two have just proven that ! Stay safe you two, and God bless.Wanda In Ok

  • @markcleveland3790
    @markcleveland3790 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You may want to consider getting a custom made rubber mat so all you need do is pull the mat out, shake it off and put it back in nice and clean again.
    Solves the OCD.

  • @larryferguson3387
    @larryferguson3387 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    So much to do! Keep it up Chris you will make it to the light. That's the only thing that's important.

  • @jerrybennett6860
    @jerrybennett6860 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice job 👍 I don’t remember you and John starting this job I must have miss this video 😙

  • @dougmay8924
    @dougmay8924 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Now that IS,,,EXPERIENCE,,,DOLPHINS SWIMMING TOGETHER ❤ 😍 🙌 👌 💕

  • @mrknowitalllearned
    @mrknowitalllearned 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Chris your videos are great. There even better when you have some one to talk with.

  • @UCanDoIt2Mike
    @UCanDoIt2Mike 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Your new Lube Boy did pretty good! Must be slow in Southern Indiana.

  • @bobjoncas2814
    @bobjoncas2814 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    ..nice one,.let the dirt fly, have a good weekend.....

  • @ronthacker211
    @ronthacker211 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Great teamwork.

  • @larryrenshaw1597
    @larryrenshaw1597 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So good to watch two guys who just might be considered experts (LOL) at their craft collaborating on a job.....I am an old retired codger watching from down under (although I am an american) and really enjoying the banter between ya"ll........Keep on keepin on>>>>>>>>>>>>

  • @jasont5635
    @jasont5635 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    It's weird to see two pieces of equipment running at the same time with two different operators I know that helps you out Chris hell get hooked on the Volvo

  • @patrickdavis9796
    @patrickdavis9796 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    These two do work together real good it is like a swiss watch, I would like to see jerry come down there and show chris how it is done not to take anything away form chris but jerry is a master

  • @TheWolfster001
    @TheWolfster001 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I liked that, "Just mix it all up, and make something beautiful out of it"... That was a pleasure watching two highly skilled operators working together.. DP used to working with a crew and LD18 working solo.. When you a job going almost flawlessly you know the operators are very skilled and on the same page.. Very enjoyable to watch........... 10/10

  • @thomasfleming2593
    @thomasfleming2593 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Two Great operators that understand the objective.

  • @johnthebaptist8284
    @johnthebaptist8284 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Hahaha watch some videos tonight and get better for tomorrow🤣🤣! Awesome seeing the 2 of you throwing dirt! Atta boys!

  • @CALVINLNIKONT
    @CALVINLNIKONT 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I was thinking about your "helper", and that reminded me of something my Dad used to say and it generally proved to be true: "One boy, all boy; two boys, half a boy; three boys, no boy at all."

  • @havgdo4445
    @havgdo4445 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Both of you are excellent operators 👍

  • @mopacrailfan
    @mopacrailfan 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You guys work together "like peas and carrots" 👏🏽👍🏼☺

  • @doritleis2773
    @doritleis2773 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    The Day begin not good excavator battery empty, but the car give help. Then start the pond building. Chris with the excavator and Mike with the Dozer. The two a best quality team. A great video, i glad my to the next continuation. 👌

  • @Mike7478F
    @Mike7478F 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Oh that's fine. Superb guys.

  • @DirtPerfect
    @DirtPerfect 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Nice little dozer for the size once you get the hang of it

    • @michaeld_68
      @michaeld_68 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      DP , did Mrs. DP kick you out of the house 🏡??? 🤣😂🤣 . Jk great to see you and Chris working together 👍

    • @southernhomesteadtransformatio
      @southernhomesteadtransformatio 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It's not the size of the dozer it's.........LOL

    • @markpashia7067
      @markpashia7067 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@southernhomesteadtransformatio Yeah, sometimes that works but mostly it don't. Depends on the partner!

  • @kens.3729
    @kens.3729 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Dirt Perfect (DP) is Solid and does a Great job back in Indiana. Reputable Contractors are Rare. 👍

  • @jeffduncan2942
    @jeffduncan2942 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Man you guys killed it for a days work