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Avatar for Capri Precision Landscaping
Capri Precision Landscaping
5.0(
8
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall extremely professional, the work itself was great, was above expectations, not only did above and beyond, he did a few things that were not on the list, without additional charge."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
S.J. Quinlan Construction
2.3(
49
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Steve to completely remodel our kitchen (new cabinets, appliances, new tile floor & backsplash, plus electrical, plumbing & painting) Steve and his crew were extremely efficient and the quality of their work was exceptional. Steve was very pro-active in communicating what was happening at the moment and what the next step in the process would be. The kitchen remodel took just over 2 weekswhich included waiting a fethe new countertops"
Foundation
Second floor finish work
Exterior
First floor finished
First floor loft

+3

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Empire Water Gardens, LLC
3.3(
7
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Offers commercial services

"We met Christian at the HVCC garden show and his pond & waterfall displays, and enthusiasm, caught our attention.  When he came to our yard for an appraisal he immediately had an eye for exactly the best location for a waterfall feature along our garden fencescaping.  His recommendations sounded intriguing so we trusted his vision.  When Christian showed up for the job he had all the building materials he needed, as well as boulders, rocks and stones of all sizes organized by size in pails.  He outlined his plans and convinced me to allow the waterfall feature to take a little more space than I originally had in mind.  I'm so glad he did....if anything, in retrospect, I wish I had agreed to make it even bigger!  I needed to dig out and relocate a whole section of our garden perennials in preparation for the project, but it was worth all the effort.  Oh my gosh, what amazing work Christian does!  In two days (!) he transformed this huge dug out crater of dirt into a natural looking landscape of banked boulders, tiered waterfalls, and little wells of water among "spilling" rocks and stones. He left pockets of dirt for us to personalize with plants and flowers and even finished the details with driftwood and moss he had foraged from woods and riverbanks.  Each of the three waterfalls are uplighted which makes for a mystical look at night.  It seems the happier we were with the ongoing results the more ideas he came up with to please us.  I start and end each day with a cup of coffee by our waterscape, relaxing with the sounds of a running mountain stream.  We are beyond thrilled with the results! Christian is professional, hard working, and responsive to your questions and concerns, and is only a phone call away when you need a little advice about maintenance.  In a time of questionable commitment from contractors it has been a pleasure to have one who lives up to your trust in every possible way. Artists use their favorite medium to create art.....paint, marble, wood, fabric.  Christian creates art from dirt and stone and his vision transforms into a masterpiece. Thank you, Christian.  You are an amazing artist."
Response time5 days
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Von-Prime Masonry & Hardscape
5.0(
4
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Von-Prime is a great business to hire if you are look to spice up your back yards or even front yard look. Such as concrete drive way/retaining wall, pavers for a patio. When I called for my service, they called me back in an instant. They treated me with care as well as a magnificent look. I would 10/10 recommend Von-Prime."
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+7

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water feature fountain or waterfall installation projects in Schenectady, NY

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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