Blue Thumb Basalt Fountain Kit
Best all-in-one fountain for homeowners seeking effortless garden elegance.
This kit brings the raw, architectural drama of basalt columns to your garden without the back-breaking weight of real stone. By opting for GFRC, you sacrifice geological authenticity for a manageable installation that actually gets finished in a single weekend.
$4443.99
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Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a sophisticated, one-of-a-kind organic garden centerpiece
- Property owners wanting a low-maintenance, long-lasting outdoor investment
- DIY enthusiasts looking for a complete, all-in-one water feature solution
Who should skip it
- Owners of small urban patios or limited garden footprints
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, lightweight composite alternatives
- Individuals lacking the heavy-duty equipment or help for stone placement
Performance breakdown
Installation Accessibility
Lightweight GFRC construction makes positioning these columns significantly easier than natural stone.
Visual Impact
The five-column tiered design creates a sophisticated, professional-grade focal point.
Hydraulic Performance
Dual high-capacity pumps ensure consistent, robust water flow across all tiers.
Material Authenticity
Textured finishes mimic basalt well, though they lack the density of rock.
Kit Completeness
Includes everything from plumbing to decorative pebbles for a seamless setup experience.
Maintenance Ease
The AquaBox basin design simplifies routine cleaning and pump access.
Key Specs
Material
Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)
Column Heights
18", 24", 30", 36", 48"
Total Weight
Approx. 210 lbs
Pump Flow Rates
800gph and 1300gph
Basin
AquaBox® Altum
Includes
Plumbing, tubing, and 320lb polished pebbles
Height
48 inches
Weight
210 lbs
Pump Included
Yes
Assembly Required
No
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