Behind the Scenes in “The Pond Off” in Las Vegas Wayde’s Pond has a turtle Island. We built two ponds — typically three months of work — in 21 days. It was a miracle that we got it all together in time! Wayde’s pond before the polyurea and color application. Wayde's polyurea and color application. Brett’s pond was built with acrylic sides. Brett’s pond before polyurea. Brett's pond ready to go after polyurea. [Show slideshow]