Massarelli's Doves Of Love Fountain

Not at all. Because it is a self-contained unit, you do not need to worry about plumbing or complex installation. Simply place it on a level surface, connect the included pump, fill the basin with water, and plug it into a standard outdoor outlet.

Cast stone is durable and weather-resistant, but it is porous. We recommend cleaning the basin periodically to prevent algae buildup and draining the water during freezing winter months to prevent cracking caused by ice expansion.

Because of the substantial weight, you must place this fountain on a solid, level surface like a concrete patio, stone pavers, or a reinforced deck. Avoid placing it directly on soft soil or grass, as the weight can cause the fountain to shift or tilt over time.

Yes, it is designed for continuous operation. However, you must monitor the water level regularly, as evaporation will occur. If the water level drops too low, the pump may run dry and burn out, so keep the basin filled to ensure the pump remains fully submerged.

Yes, a pump is included with your purchase. It is a standard submersible pump, and should you ever need to replace it in the future, you can easily find compatible models at most home improvement or garden supply stores.