Campania International Moderne Fountain

No, this is a self-contained unit that does not require external plumbing. You simply need to place it on a level surface, fill the reservoir with water, and plug it into a standard outdoor electrical outlet.

Because the fountain is made of cast stone, it is susceptible to freeze-thaw damage. We recommend draining the water, removing the pump, and covering the fountain or moving it to a protected area during freezing temperatures.

Yes, the copper spillway is a natural material and will develop a unique patina as it is exposed to the elements. This is a normal part of the aging process and adds to the fountain's character.

Due to the significant weight, this fountain must be placed on a solid, level surface such as a concrete patio or a reinforced deck. We advise against placing it on soft ground or unlevel soil, as the weight could cause the fountain to shift or tilt over time.

Maintenance is minimal, but you should periodically check the water level to ensure the pump remains fully submerged. Depending on your local climate and water quality, you may need to clean the pump intake and wipe down the basin occasionally to prevent algae buildup.

The included 525 GPH pump is designed to be quiet, allowing the focus to remain on the soothing sound of the cascading water. You may hear a faint hum if you are standing very close, but it is generally unobtrusive in an outdoor setting.