Description
A Lightweight GFRC Fountain Molded from Real Boulders
The Triple "Basalt" 3-Boulder Fountain features three columns molded from real boulders and made of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Each column looks like natural basalt rock, yet at a fraction of the weight. This versatility gives you an abundance of placement options.
Available in 3 set sizes, the total weights range from 96 pounds to 158 pounds depending on the set selected.
Other fountains in this series:
Relax to Ambient Sounds of Cascading Water
Water spouts up from the center of each hand painted column and cascades down through the pebbles into the subsurface basin for recirculation. The strong ambient sounds of the Basalt GFRC Triple Boulder Fountain promote a calming environment and will help mask unwanted noise.
Your GFRC fountain will fit perfectly into locations that include:
➤ Garden, Courtyard, Lawn, Entryway, Rock Garden, Flower Bed.
COLOR NOTE: If ordering Chestnut, please allow an additional one week for delivery due to a specialized process for this color option.
Why You'll Love It
- Made in the USA: At a family-run business in the Midwest
- Self-Contained & Low Maintenance: No plumbing hookup required
- Lightweight GFRC: Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete molded from real boulders and shaped by hand
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Exceptional Durability: GFRC ages well, provides versatile placement options. and won't crack in the elements
- Uniquely Yours: Individually hand painted to capture the beauty of natural rock; no two pieces are exactly the same
Specifications
Blue Thumb #s LA7400, LA7425, LA7475
| Type | Outdoor - Ground & Subsurface |
| Material | Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete |
| Color | Dapple Gray or Chestnut |
| Fountain Dimensions |
Short: 18"H - 24"H - 30"H / 96 lbs. Individual Column Dimensions |
| Basin Dimensions |
48" x 16"H (tapers to 51.5" total dia.) / 65 lbs. Capacity: 95 gallons |
| Pump Included | Short: 1,495 GPH Mag-Drive; 20 ft. power cord Tall & Extra Tall: 1,980 GPH Mag-Drive; 20 ft. power cord |
| Warranty | Limited Warranty. See Resources and Manuals below. |
Fountain Installation Guides
- GFRC 3-Column Handcrafted "Basalt" Column Installation Manual
- GFRC 5-Column Handcrafted "Basalt" Column Installation Manual
Fountain Care & General Information
Pumps
Warranty
Shipping Made Simple
Fountainful provides free standard shipping in the Lower 48 U.S. thanks to our partnership with 20+ freight carriers. Residents of Alaska, Hawaii, or Canada: please contact us for available options.
Delivery Options at Checkout
Standard Shipping – Free
- Delivered on a pallet via LTL freight truck (similar to large furniture).
- Placed near the bottom of your driveway, wherever you direct.
- Signature by someone over 18 is almost always required.
- Does not include setup, assembly, or disposal of packaging.
UPS or FedEx Insured / USPS Priority – Free
- Automatically selected for small/light items delivered in a parcel box by UPS or USPS.
- When ordered with a palletized item, the design team may include it on the pallet if possible so both arrive together.
Upgrade: Threshold / Inside Property – Rates Provided at Checkout
- Same as Standard Shipping, except the carrier will cross your property line (threshold) and lower the pallet outside the first dry area (e.g., garage, covered porch).
- Sometimes referred to as "Top of Driveway."
- Does not include setup, assembly, or disposal of packaging.
Delivery Timeframes
The estimated timeframes below are based on each workshop's historical production capacity.
Note: Casting, curing, and staining decorative concrete is a precise but variable process. You will be notified of unexpected delays (e.g., extended cure times due to humidity). Learn more in our FAQs.
| Design Team | Estimated Timeframe | State of Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Adagio Water Features | 7–15 business days | Utah |
| Blue Thumb | 7–12 business days | Michigan |
| BluWorld | Project-specific | Florida |
| Cameron Harvey Gallery | 3–6 weeks | Pennsylvania |
| Campania International | 10–20 business days | Pennsylvania |
| Dawn Enterprises | 4–6 weeks | Connecticut |
| Fiore Stone, Inc. | 5–7 weeks | Nevada |
| Fire Pit Art | 10–20 business days | Tennessee |
| Giannini Garden Ornaments | 7–11 weeks (often shorter during offseason) |
California |
| GIST Concrete Products | 6–9 weeks | Arizona |
| Massarelli | 3–6 weeks | New Jersey |
| MODFountain | Large Sculptures: 4–6 weeks Mini Mods: 8–12 business days |
New York |
| Phoenix Design Cast | Nov–Mar: 4–6 weeks Apr–Oct: 6–8 weeks |
Arizona |
| The Outdoor Plus | 3–6 weeks | California |
| Travertine & More | 7–14 business days | Georgia |
| Winter Woodworks | 7–12 business days | Wisconsin |
Hard-to-Reach Addresses (Pallet Shipments)
- Most LTL carriers use 28-foot trailers. Drivers decide if your street is accessible.
- Narrow, dead-end, or unusual driveways may require extra charges or a different carrier. We will relay any additional cost to you.
Use the Order & Delivery Instructions box in the Shopping Cart to provide delivery notes before shipping.
➤ When in doubt, select the Threshold Upgrade—it covers most tricky delivery situations.
Miscellaneous Delivery Terms (Pallet Shipments Only)
| Term | Details |
|---|---|
| Special Instructions | Provide any special delivery instructions at order time. Additional charges may apply. Cancellations after arrival may be eligible for partial refund only via Policy Exception. |
| Delivery Appt. & Holds | Carriers may call to schedule delivery. Missed appointments may incur re-delivery fees. Customers pay storage fees if pallets are held beyond standard courtesy periods. Fountainful may update service to No Signature Required to prevent return shipping costs. |
| Change of Address | Any carrier fees for changing or re-consigning delivery addresses are the customer's responsibility. |
| Forklift | Some items require agreement to Forklift Delivery Terms. Pallets may need to be removed via forklift rather than lift gate. Plan ahead if you don’t have access to equipment. |
Always inspect your delivery. See our Return & Refund Policy for a Delivery Inspection Checklist.
Hailing from a 126,000 sq/ft facility in Saginaw, Michigan, the Blue Thumb team boasts 20+ years of aquatic and water feature experience.
Their mission is simple: to help you better enjoy your landscape. No matter the size, style, or decorative theme of your garden, a Blue Thumb fountain will make the perfect focal point. They partner with the finest craftsmen and artisans and produce fountains in high-quality materials including Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Natural Stone, Hand-Glazed Ceramic, and Artist-Cut Copper.
Blue Thumb is affiliated with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, the American Society of Landscape Architects, and the Association of Professional Landscape Designers.
Questions & Answers
Have a Question?
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Is the total weight (all 3 pieces) of the extra tall set 158 lbs. Just want to know how much each piece weighs so I know if I can move it myself. Thanks
That's correct! Here are the individual approximate column weights for Extra Tall (+/- 10%): 24" - 34 lbs., 36" - 54 lbs., 48" - 60 lbs.
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Financing a Made-to-Order Item
If you choose to finance your purchase with Affirm, your first payment is due approximately two weeks after your purchase is finalized. Please note that due to extended delivery times, your loan payment(s) may be due before you receive your purchase.