Most dry fountains are installations that belong to the civil-work field. They are usually public projects designed to invigorate and embellish the cities’ common areas, especially squares, parks and gardens. This means that dry fountains must meet a series of basic requirements aiming to achieve a proper interaction between them and the pedestrians. They would be the following: Read More

Fountain lighting is a basic feature ornamental fountain design, relevant to make them shine in all their glory. The choice of the lamps and their distribution are crucial in the design of a fountain, but it also important to choose the right control system that will rule the light effects. Today there are a lot of interesting options for any type of fountain lighting. The beauty of the night water features and the elegance of the whole installation will depend on a clever choice. Read More

Fountain lighting is a basic factor when enhancing all their beauty and attractive. A good lighting configuration can highlight some features of a fountain that would go unnoticed without it, especially when there is not natural or environmental lighting. In general, we can divide all types of lighting in architectural fountains in two groups: traditional lighting and modern lighting. Read More

In general, all dry fountains are composed of a series of water jets that emerge over a concrete slab pavement located in a public space. The jets are fed by a system installed under the slabs; this system carries the water to the different places, pushes it out and collects it again. Read More

Light for highlights

Fountain lights are really important in order to display all the beauty and water movement in an architectural fountain. Even though sunrays reflect on the water and create gorgeous sparkles and light effects, in the daylight many features are missing as we cannot highlight the different elements through a proper use of light. So it is during the night when it is possible to enhance all the characteristics of an architectural fountain – the absence of natural light lets us play with different kinds of lights and colors so we can highlight water jets and features. Read More