What are the pros and cons of installing a fountain?

• <div><p>Consider the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/3-questions-ask-installing-water-feature.htm">pros and cons of installing a water fountain</a> in your backyard:</p><p><b>Pros</b></p><ul><li><p>Fountains can add beauty to your backyard.</p></li><li><p>Creates a relaxing space to enjoy in your yard. </p></li><li><p>Water features can add more value to your home.</p></li></ul><p><b>Cons</b></p><ul><li><p>Regular maintenance is necessary.</p></li><li><p>Upfront and maintenance costs can escalate quickly.</p></li><li><p>Space may not permit you to install the fountain you want.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Why are frogs attracted to your yard?

• <div><p>Frogs may love your yard and want to take up residence for several reasons. Yards can offer a moist environment or access to water. Frogs also eat insects—your yard may offer a steady stream of their preferred diet, such as grasshoppers, crickets, fruit flies, and more.</p></div>

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Q: How long does it take to install a pond?

• <div><p>Most pond installations take 3-10 days, depending on excavation, liner placement, and filtration setup.</p></div>

Q: Can I install a pond myself?

• <div><p>DIY kits exist, but professional installation ensures proper filtration, landscaping, and leak-proof construction.</p></div>

Q: How much water do misters use?

• <div><p>Most home misters use <b>several cups of water</b> in a couple of minutes, or around a <b>gallon per hour of use</b>. 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&rsquo;re getting an estimate. If you are using a water tank, make sure it&rsquo;s filled before operation.</p></div>

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Alex came to my home in Warren, Ohio yesterday. He was so very polite, knowledgeable and respectful. He quickly fixed the leak under my bathtub. Their pricing was very fair. Not only is he can excellent plumber but a veteran too. 100 percent I would recommend Alex.
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Reviewed in February 2025
I had a leaky kitchen faucet. He completed the task without trying to upsell me additional services or products. He was friendly and professional. I will be using his services for future work. Excellent work. Thank you jay!
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Reviewed in November 2024
After deciding to renovate our bathroom, we got in touch with Gallery of Kitchens & Baths. Their design suggestions brought a touch of elegance and coziness to this formerly neglected part of our home, turning it into a showpiece.
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Reviewed in November 2023
He rerouted our bathtub and cleaned up a wall under a window
Rob Repairs LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
SO glad I hired Luxury Bath of Tampa Bay! From the expert advice and assistance from Jim DeYoung, our design consultant, to the efficient and professional installation performed by Jonal and Antonio, it was a fantastic experience! I appreciate having had the most highly skilled craftsmen, whose...
Luxury Bath of Tampa Bay, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Ethan G and Tristen D arrived on time, prepped the areas for installation and did an excellent job with the installation of our bathroom shower. We are very pleased.
West Shore Home Charlotte
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Reviewed in June 2022
They made one small mistake and took care of it immediately. I am very happy with the job they did, and have been through two heavy rainstorms with no more leaks coming through the ceilings!
Cover Pro Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
I hired Pools by Woolf to install our above ground swimming pool. They did a great job! The pool looks amazing and it was done very quickly. They are very professional and I would recommend!
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Cindy's Cleaning Services

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Serving Niles, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired this company to do the clean for moving out of my motherâ s patio home. Mom passed and I live 1000 mi. away. Stacy took such good care of us in a difficult situation. What a kind and caring soul. Thank you so much."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate94%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Rain Tech, Inc.

New to Angi

Serving Niles, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Installation & service of sprinkler systems, low voltage outdoor lighting, water gardens, and pond fountains, for residential, commercial, athletic and golf.

Serving Niles, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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Small jobs welcome

"He is really good. He did a lot of work for myself and mom that I was pleased with."

Response time2 days

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Eric Yost

New to Angi

Serving Niles, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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Eric is your "green" landscaper. Not only does he want you to have a beautiful outdoor environment, he protects the environment, using organic fertilizer, reel mowers and hand tools. No blowers

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Ulbrich's Landscaping Co

New to Angi

Serving Niles, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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Credit card accepted

Been around for nearly 25 years. Very experienced.

Serving Niles, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

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Emergency services offered

Don Joy has been in business for over 27 years and would love the opportunity to show you what experience and expertise can mean for your carpentry and plumbing repairs. I would also love to help you save money on costly appliance installations. Call today,

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Fountains questions, answered by experts

Most pond installations take 3-10 days, depending on excavation, liner placement, and filtration setup.

Consider the pros and cons of installing a water fountain in your backyard:

Pros

Fountains can add beauty to your backyard.
Creates a relaxing space to enjoy in your yard.
Water features can add more value to your home.

Cons

Regular maintenance is necessary.
Upfront and maintenance costs can escalate quickly.
Space may not permit you to install the fountain you want.

DIY kits exist, but professional installation ensures proper filtration, landscaping, and leak-proof construction.

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.

Frogs may love your yard and want to take up residence for several reasons. Yards can offer a moist environment or access to water. Frogs also eat insects—your yard may offer a steady stream of their preferred diet, such as grasshoppers, crickets, fruit flies, and more.

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