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Great Oaks Landscape Associates Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

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Warranties offered

Established in 1984 We are Michigan's Premier Landscaping Company. With over 30 years of excellence, we have created inspiring outdoor spaces for many of the most prestigious businesses in the area, as well as exquisite residential spaces. From design to installation to maintenance, we are uniquely capable of delivering a sophisticated result.

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Merritt Home Designs
5.0(
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Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

As a licensed builder with a degree in Landscape Architecture and a Bachelor of Science and Ornamental Horticulture, Merritt is ready to turn any cramped space into your dream's abode. From kitchens and bathrooms to nurseries and bedrooms, Merritt is a skilled and innovative remolding expert with a keen eye for design.\n\nMerritt has over 30 years of landscape architecture experience and has won the prestigious Detroit Home Design award five years running. After completing hundreds of astonishing waterfalls, decks, and gardens, Merritt has turned his accomplished eye to home design.\n\nSee our work on Instagram, Youtube, and Houzz!\n\nhttps://instagram.com/merritt_home_designs //\nhttp://www.youtube.com/user/MerrittScape //\nhttp://www.houzz.com/pro/merritthomedesign/merritt-home-design

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Lotus Gardenscapes Inc
4.3(
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Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

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"The original quote was $1600 which grew to over $5,000. A simple weeding resulted in the removal of stone pathways, destruction of pet burial spot, tons of mulch and no replacement of stones. A tiny rebate was offered but has yet to be delivered. Lack of response to emails or follow up."
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Sherwood Forest Garden Center
4.4(
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Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

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"Good design, beautiful results. Our patio collected water after rains, and they came back to drill three small holes which helps."
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FAQs for water feature fountain or waterfall installation projects in Detroit, MI

Installing a drinking fountain costs between $500 and $1,000 for indoor models and an average of $3,000 for outdoor units, including installation. The cost depends on the design, materials, and professional labor involved, with service rates ranging from $45 to $200 per hour. Investing in a drinking fountain can enhance your space's functionality and aesthetic appeal.

A water fountain increases home resale value by elevating curb appeal and enhancing overall property aesthetics. A well-cared-for fountain that matches the home’s design and functions flawlessly boosts buyer confidence and market desirability. Routine maintenance and professional installation ensure proper performance, ensuring that your fountain benefits both daily enjoyment and long-term resale value.

Maintaining a fountain costs $25 to $50 per month for basic upkeep and $50 to $150 for professional deep cleaning or servicing. A fountain of any size requires routine draining, thorough cleaning of the pump, tubing, and surface, plus regular inspections for wear, algae, or mineral deposits. Annual maintenance and sealing further extend its lifespan and enhance its appearance.

How much power your water fountain uses depends on the pump’s size and operating schedule. Smaller fountains use less than 10 watts per day, while larger cascade pumps can require up to 1,000 watts. This translates to an average increase of around $25 per month on your electric bill.

Water fountain installation takes anywhere from a few hours to several days. The installation timeline depends on the fountain’s design, site preparation requirements, and the involvement of professional plumbing and electrical services. Prefabricated water features are set up in a few hours, while custom designs require additional structural and aesthetic modifications and take much longer.

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