Business Details
37 Years
experience
Custom Water Features for Pacific Northwest Homes
Since 1989, we have transformed ordinary backyards into extraordinary outdoor sanctuaries through innovative water feature design and installation. Our expertise in ecosystem ponds, pondless waterfalls, and custom aquatic environments is rooted in over 35 years of hands-on landscaping experience. Recognized as Aquascape's Top 20 global installers since 2001, we combine artistic vision with technical precision to create sustainable, low-maintenance water features that enhance property value and personal enjoyment.Our team of certified professionals utilizes premium materials like indigenous mountain boulders and energy-efficient Aquasurge pumps to ensure lasting beauty and functionality. With a commitment to client satisfaction evidenced by our comprehensive warranties and personalized service approach, we continue to set industry standards in both residential and commercial water feature construction across the Pacific Northwest.
Services
Pond Installation
Pond Maintenance
Pondless Waterfalls
Recreation Ponds
Water Feature Rebuilds
Aquatic Lighting
Ecosystem Design
Biological Filtration
Custom Water Features
Landscape Integration
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialized water feature expertise since 1989
- Award-winning artistic design recognized by Aquascape
- Comprehensive 1-20 year warranties on materials and workmanship
- Certified installation team with biological filtration expertise
- Custom designs integrating indigenous Pacific Northwest materials
Associations and certifications
- Aquascape Designs
- Master Certified Aquascape Contractor
- Top Frog 2001-2022
What people say
Tranquil backyard oasis
Professional crew
Award-winning designs
Durable construction
Lifelong value
Services
Ecosystem Ponds
Custom-designed ecosystem ponds integrate biological filtration and natural materials for self-sustaining aquatic environments. These features combine indigenous boulders, aquatic plants, and energy-efficient pumps to create low-maintenance, ecologically balanced water gardens that support fish and wildlife while requiring minimal chemical intervention.
Pondless Waterfalls
Space-efficient pondless waterfalls deliver the visual and auditory benefits of flowing water without standing water reservoirs. Our designs use underground water storage systems and recirculating pumps to create year-round visual interest while eliminating safety concerns and maintenance associated with traditional ponds.
Recreation Ponds
Custom recreation ponds combine aesthetic beauty with functional design for swimming, kayaking, and aquatic recreation. These installations incorporate specialized filtration systems, safety features, and environmental enhancements to create natural swimming areas that blend seamlessly with surrounding landscapes.
Pond Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance programs ensure optimal performance of aquatic systems through seasonal cleanings, equipment inspections, and water quality management. Our technicians provide both scheduled maintenance and emergency repair services to preserve the functionality and appearance of installed water features.
Water Feature Rebuilds
Specialized renovation services transform outdated or malfunctioning water features through modernization of filtration systems, structural repairs, and aesthetic enhancements. Our team addresses common issues like leaks, inefficient circulation, and outdated designs while preserving the original investment in existing installations.
People
Mark Harp
Co-Owner/CEO
Founder with 35+ years in landscaping and water feature specialization since 1989. Recognized industry leader in ecosystem pond design and installation techniques.
Cynthia Harp
Co-Owner
Business partner with extensive experience in client relations and operational management for landscaping and water feature projects.
Dan Harp
Lead Artist
Award-winning designer and 2018 Aquascape Artist of the Year with expertise in naturalistic water feature construction and rock placement techniques.
Heather
Marketing Director
Marketing strategist managing client communications and digital outreach for water feature services and consultation requests.
Antonio
Water Feature Artist
Skilled craftsman specializing in artistic water feature construction with demonstrated expertise in creating natural-looking aquatic environments.
Questions
What types of water features do you specialize in?
We specialize in ecosystem ponds, pondless waterfalls, recreation ponds, and custom aquatic designs using natural materials and advanced filtration systems.
How much do your pond installations typically cost?
Our standard pond packages range from $6,250 for basic pondless waterfalls to $15,650 for premium ecosystem ponds, with custom projects priced individually.
Do you offer maintenance services for existing ponds?
Yes, we provide comprehensive maintenance programs including seasonal cleanings, equipment servicing, and water quality management for both our installations and other pond systems.
What warranty protections do you provide?
We offer 1-20 year warranties covering materials and workmanship, including lifetime warranties on filtration systems and 20-year protection for pond liners.
Can you install water features in difficult terrain?
Our team specializes in adapting designs to challenging landscapes, though restricted access locations may incur additional equipment fees for specialized installation methods.
Are your water features suitable for year-round use?
Yes, our designs incorporate frost-resistant materials and circulation systems that allow year-round operation in Pacific Northwest climates with proper winterization.
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