Easy Pro Tranquil Décor Costola Basalt Fountain or Kit
Tranquil Décor Costola Basalt Fountain
Make a bold statement with the striking Costola Basalt Fountain, a commanding 36″ tall column that creates a dramatic focal point in any landscape. Carved from authentic basalt stone, this impressive fountain showcases the natural beauty and texture of genuine stone while delivering soothing water sounds and captivating visual appeal. The substantial presence and elegant design make it perfect for luxury residential estates, commercial properties, and upscale installations.
Impressive Scale and Design
Standing approximately 36″ tall with a diameter of 12-15″, the Costola Basalt Fountain commands attention while maintaining elegant proportions. The substantial column creates a powerful vertical element in your landscape design, drawing the eye upward and adding architectural interest. Water flows gracefully down the natural stone surface, creating mesmerizing patterns and tranquil sounds that transform any environment.
Premium Basalt Construction
Each Costola column is meticulously carved from authentic basalt stone, prized for its exceptional durability and timeless beauty. The precision core-drilled design features a 1.25″ (32mm) hole running end to end, with the last 1.5″ enlarged to 1.375″ (37mm) to seamlessly conceal the integrated light ring. Because we use genuine natural stone, variations in size, weight, and color are normal and expected—ensuring your fountain is truly one-of-a-kind.
Available Options
Costola Fountain Column: Includes the 36″ basalt column ready for custom installation. Perfect for professionals who prefer to source their own basin, pump, and lighting components or integrate into existing water features.
Complete Fountain Kit: Everything you need for turnkey installation. Includes the Costola basalt column, FBL48 Sturdi-Basin with support blocks for enhanced stability, Tranquil Décor MP575 Pump for optimal water circulation, complete plumbing kit with all necessary connections, and LED8B Light Kit for stunning nighttime illumination. This comprehensive solution ensures all components work seamlessly together.
Key Features
- Commanding 36″ height creates dramatic vertical presence
- 12-15″ diameter provides substantial visual impact
- Authentic basalt stone construction for lasting durability
- Precision core-drilled design conceals plumbing and lighting
- Integrated LED lighting system for nighttime displays
- Complete kits include basin, pump, plumbing, and lighting
- Natural stone withstands freeze-thaw cycles
- Each column features unique natural characteristics
- Suitable for residential, commercial, and resort installations
Design Versatility
The Costola Basalt Fountain adapts beautifully to contemporary, modern, and naturalistic landscape designs. Use as a standalone statement piece in entryways or courtyards, pair with complementary plantings for softened contrast, or integrate into larger water feature designs. The natural basalt complements both architectural hardscaping and organic garden settings while the soothing water sounds create an atmosphere of tranquility and sophistication.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What's the difference between the fountain column and complete kit?
A: The fountain column includes only the basalt stone. The complete kit includes the column plus FBL48 Sturdi-Basin with support blocks, MP575 pump, plumbing kit, and LED8B light kit for turnkey installation.
Q: How much does the fountain weigh?
A: The Costola fountain typically weighs around 525 lbs. Ensure your installation surface can support the weight when filled with water and that you have appropriate equipment for placement.
Q: Will my fountain look exactly like the photos?
A: Each fountain is carved from natural basalt, so variations in size, weight, and color are normal. These natural characteristics make each piece unique and authentic.
Q: Can this fountain be used indoors?
A: Yes, the Costola Fountain works beautifully in large indoor spaces such as hotel lobbies, atriums, or spa environments. Ensure proper drainage, ventilation, and structural support for the stone's weight.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Monitor water levels regularly, clean the pump filter periodically, and remove debris from the basin. In freezing climates, drain the system before winter or use a de-icer if operating year-round.
Q: How does the LED lighting work?
A: The LED8B light kit fits into the enlarged portion of the core-drilled hole, remaining hidden while illuminating the water as it flows. The low-voltage LED system is energy-efficient and long-lasting.
Q: Does this qualify for free shipping?
A: No, due to substantial weight and specialized handling requirements, commercial freight shipping is required for safe delivery.