Black Koi Water Features is a boutique company dedicated to designing and building high-quality water features, including koi ponds, natural-looking waterfalls, and recreational swimming ponds. Our mission is to provide a five-star experience for every customer and to craft some of the most captivating backyards imaginable.\n\nFounded in 2021 by Joe, who has over 25 years of experience in landscape design and water feature construction, our company is fueled by a passion for creating serene and beautiful outdoor environments. Joe?s background includes running a landscape company specializing in water features, and he decided to focus exclusively on this craft to deliver the best possible results for his clients.\n
"Grayson did an outstanding job with my landscaping project. He was very professional, polite, timely with proposals and design, and fair on price. I would 100% recommend him for any landscaping projects."
Green Lawn Specialists LLC\n\nTransforming everyday yards into breathtaking outdoor living spaces is what we do best. At Green Lawn Specialists LLC, we are a family-owned and operated business bringing over a decade of hands-on expertise to Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina.\n\nWe dont just maintain properties; we completely elevate them. From lush, thriving plantscapes to luxury hardscaping, our expert team handles every detail.\n\nOur Premier Services Include:\n\nCustom Landscape Design & Plantings: Tailored layouts that bring your yard to life.\n\nHardscaping Masterpieces: Premium pavers, custom patios, and elegant walkways.\n\nRetaining Walls: Durable, beautiful structural and decorative stone walls.\n\nWater Features: custom waterfalls\nIrrigation & Sprinklers: Automated systems \nWe believe in community and honoring those who serve it. We proudly offer exclusive discounts for active military, veterans, first responders, and educators.\n
"They never returned our call. Our neighbors have had work done & heard that Outdoor Artisans no longer work in SC. Not sure if this is true but we were disappointed because we did like the work done at 2 of our neighbor's houses. Rated a B rating because they appear to do good work ?"
"Very professional and friendly. Completed what I needed done in a timely manner. Price of services is extremely competitive. B&S will be the company to cut any trees that I need removed. I have had other trees cut down by other companies before. I couldn't even remember those companies names. I will remember, recommend and continue to use B&S."
"The brothers are very knowledgeable and professional.They came out quickly and designed a plan and cost of project.They started the project quickly.I am very pleased with the way it came out .I would highly recommend them to anyone.If I need other yard work done they will be the 1st I will call"
To maintain your pond, you’ll need to occasionally clean your backyard pond, especially if you have koi fish. Test the water twice a week to make sure your fish have everything they need and always remove visible debris.
You can use the outdoor spigot to do many things like cleaning patio furniture, washing down driveways, or watering plants. You can also attach outdoor hoses and some sprinkler systems to your spigot, making it much easier to keep your grass and plants watered. When connecting a hose or sprinkler system to your outdoor spigot, pay close attention to the manufacturer’s instructions, as they can ensure a snug fit with no leaks.
How many fish can call your pond home depends on the volume of the pond and the fish size. Your pond's filtration system also influences the number of fish that will thrive in a pond. A general rule of thumb is to have 1 inch of fish for every square foot in a pond that's 2 feet deep. Another rule of thumb you can follow is to have one koi fish for every 200 gallons of water or two goldfish for every 200 gallons.
Most home misters use several cups of water in a couple of minutes, or around a gallon per hour of use. That varies greatly depending on the size of the system and the power of the pump. If you are using professional services, you should ask about water use for your planned system when you’re getting an estimate. If you are using a water tank, make sure it’s filled before operation.
One of the most important parts of building a pond is digging the right depth. Your pond needs to be at least one to two feet deep. The specifics of the depth will depend on factors such as the placement of the pond and whether you plan on having fish. If you have fish in your pond, it will need to be at least two feet deep.
The Cherryville, NC homeowners’ guide to fountain services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Discover the cost to install a fountain in your pond, including average prices, key cost factors, and tips to save money on your pond fountain installation.
Dive into the details of the different kinds of backyard water features, including fountains, birdbaths, waterfalls, pools, ponds, streams, and spouts.