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#wfo-serpentine-description-a .wfo-a-lead {\n      font-size: 16px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 420px) {\n    #wfo-serpentine-description-a .wfo-a-facts {\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n    }\n\n    #wfo-serpentine-description-a .wfo-a-fact:nth-child(odd) {\n      border-right: 0;\n    }\n\n    #wfo-serpentine-description-a .wfo-a-spec-table th {\n      width: 40%;\n      padding-right: 14px;\n    }\n\n    #wfo-serpentine-description-a .wfo-a-spec-table td {\n      width: 60%;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wfo-serpentine-description-a\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"wfo-a-eyebrow\"\u003eCASCADING OUTDOOR FOUNTAIN\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Water Goes Sideways Before It Goes Down\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"wfo-a-lead\"\u003eSeven slate ledges, each one offset to the left or right of the one above it. Water does not drop straight through the column. It runs laterally across each ledge, reaches the edge, falls to the next, and crosses back the other way, tracing a zigzag down the full 48 inches. From the front you can watch a single stream travel sideways before it drops, which is a different thing to look at than water falling in a line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThat path also changes what you hear, and this is the part worth understanding before you choose. A normal tiered fountain has several fall points running at once, so the sound is a set of overlapping impacts. Here there is one continuous stream covering more distance, so what you get is a steady uninterrupted flow rather than a percussive splash. Some people find that far more restful. Others miss the texture that multiple fall points give. It is a genuine preference, not a quality difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe column stands 48 inches on a 23 by 16 inch footprint, so it makes a vertical statement without taking much floor. Warm LEDs sit beneath the staggered basins and light the winding path from below, which on a zigzag design does real work. Lit from underneath, you can follow the whole route of the water after dark instead of seeing a lit surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-facts\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 in.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 Ledge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZigzag Path\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePump\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm LED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Fountain Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"wfo-a-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne stream, not several, and that decides the sound.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every other column design in this range drops water vertically, whether in one fall or many. This one moves it laterally across each ledge first. The practical result is a single continuous flow travelling further than the height alone suggests, which produces a steady even sound instead of the overlapping impacts you get from multiple simultaneous fall points. If you want water you can hold a conversation over, this is the shape that does it. If you want the busier texture of a multi point cascade, choose a staggered bowl design instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe zigzag is visible, not just structural.\u003c\/strong\u003e The lateral run across each ledge is slow enough to follow with your eye, so there is something to watch rather than a curtain to glance at. On a 48 inch column that gives you seven separate moments instead of one continuous drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA vertical statement on a small footprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e Four feet tall on 23 by 16 inches. It reads as a full height feature in a garden bed or a patio corner without claiming the floor space a wide tiered fountain needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight under each basin, which a zigzag needs.\u003c\/strong\u003e Lighting a vertical fall from one point works because everything is in one line. A winding path needs light at each turn, otherwise half the route disappears after dark. That is why the LEDs sit beneath the staggered basins rather than at the base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-finish-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWhat the water sounds like\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eContinuous and even rather than percussive. Because a single stream traverses the full height instead of several falling at once, there is no overlapping impact and no repeating rhythm to pick out. It reads as flowing water rather than as falling water, which is a quieter and steadier presence than a multi tier cascade of the same size. How loud it seems will still shift with the water level, the surrounding paving or planting, and how enclosed the space is, which is why a fixed decibel number would tell you nothing useful about your own patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuick Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"wfo-a-spec-table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeven ledge serpentine slate column\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStacked slate column texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 in. long, 16 in. wide, 48 in. high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLateral zigzag across seven ledges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarm LED beneath the staggered basins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded submersible pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC plug in, 110V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater connection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-contained, no plumbing required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor, year round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eSetup, Care, and Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eSetup and placement\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFill the reservoir, plug it in, done. No plumbing and nothing to bury. Set it level before filling, and on this design level matters more than usual. The water path already runs sideways by design, and a tilted base pushes it further until a ledge overshoots its landing and water runs down the outside of the column instead of onto the next tier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFace it where you will actually be sitting. The zigzag reads from the front and is largely lost from the side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWater level and daily care\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eKeep enough water in the reservoir to cover the pump at all times. A single stream travelling this far loses more to evaporation than the height alone suggests, so check the level every few days and more often in heat and wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eClear leaves off the ledges. On a lateral path a leaf near an edge sends the whole stream off course, and you will see the zigzag break before you find the cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCleaning the slate texture\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe stacked slate surface is what carries the look, so wipe it with a soft cloth and keep harsh liquid cleaners off it. In hard water areas a pale film builds along the wet edges of each ledge, and on a textured surface it is much easier to remove before it sets than after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWinter storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBefore hard freezes, drain the reservoir and every basin completely, disconnect and store the pump indoors, and let the column dry out. Water left standing in a ledge through a freeze and thaw is what damages stacked designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e3 year warranty\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis product includes a 3 year warranty. Coverage, claim requirements, and required documents are subject to the warranty policy that applies at the time of purchase. Keep your order confirmation, and contact customer support with your order details if service is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuestions Before You Choose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat does serpentine mean in practical terms?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEach of the seven ledges is offset to the left or right of the one above it, alternating as you go down. Water crosses each ledge sideways before dropping to the next, so it traces a Z shape down the full height rather than falling straight. From the front you can watch it travel across each tier before it drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it quieter than a multi tier cascade?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eDifferent rather than simply quieter. One continuous stream gives an even flowing sound with no separate impacts in it. A multi tier cascade gives several fall points at once, which is busier and has more texture. Neither is better. If you are placing it next to seating and want something you can talk over, this one suits. If you want the fountain to be the sound of the space, a multi point design does more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhere does it look right?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA garden bed, a patio corner, beside an entry, or anywhere you want height without floor space. The slate texture suits modern and natural planting equally. Give it a backdrop and face it toward your seating, since the zigzag is a front on effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it safe around children and pets?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA four foot column should not be climbed on or pulled. 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