SWIM PONDS

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A swim pond combines the beauty of a water garden with the utility of a swimming pool. We create chemical-free oases that blend with your landscape, stay naturally clean, and provide a cool escape for the whole family.

Water Feature Styles

Explore the different types of water features we design and build.

Koi Ponds
Pondless Waterfalls
Fountains
Streams
Ecosystem Ponds
Water Gardens
Basalt Columns
Custom Features

Koi Ponds

Koi ponds are deep, self-contained ecosystems designed for raising healthy koi and creating a peaceful focal point. Filtration and aeration keep the water clear year-round.

Highlights

  • Built with skimmers and biofalls
  • Crystal-clear water with filtration
  • Natural rock and aquatic plant integration
  • Lighting options for nighttime viewing
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Recreational Swim Ponds

Swim ponds combine natural beauty with swimming-pool usability. They use biological filtration instead of chemicals for clear, refreshing water.

Highlights

  • Chemical-free natural swimming
  • Regeneration zones with aquatic plants
  • Beach-style entries and natural edges
  • Great for outdoor entertaining
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Pondless Waterfalls

Pondless waterfalls offer the sound and movement of running water without the upkeep of a pond. Water recirculates through a hidden reservoir.

Highlights

  • Lowest-maintenance waterfall system
  • Fits tight or sloped spaces
  • Adjustable sound levels
  • Safe for pets and kids
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Decorative Ponds

Decorative ponds are shallow water gardens perfect for aquatic plants and gentle water flow, creating a relaxed natural element.

Highlights

  • Great for patios and small spaces
  • Supports aquatic plants
  • Soft edges and gentle circulation
  • Lower maintenance than koi ponds
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Fountainscapes

Fountainscapes are compact decorative features like basalt columns and spillway bowls that deliver moving water in small spaces.

Highlights

  • Small footprint fits almost anywhere
  • Quick installation
  • Very low maintenance
  • Optional LED lighting
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Bubbling Rock Features

A bubbling rock feature uses a drilled stone with water bubbling up and flowing over the surface into a hidden basin.

Highlights

  • Natural stone styles available
  • Relaxing, gentle sound
  • Very low maintenance
  • Perfect for entryways or gardens
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Streams

Streams create a meandering flow of water that winds through the landscape. They can stand alone or feed into a pond.

Highlights

  • Custom lengths and curves
  • Natural rock placement
  • Adds sound, movement, & wildlife
  • Ideal for slopes or long yards
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Large Custom Water Features

Custom systems combine waterfalls, streams, ponds, and rock structures into one dramatic centerpiece.

Highlights

  • Multi-tier waterfalls
  • Long natural streams
  • Large boulders & natural designs
  • Wetland filtration options
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