Childrens Medical National Center
Granite Modular Fountain
Custom granite runnel feature located on the upper planter courtyard. When the activation button is pushed water enters the runnel at one end and rolls through a spline shaped runnel in the stone and drains at the opposite end.
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Project Details
- dimension:
- 22.5-ft x 2-ft
- architect:
- Perkins and Will
- location:
- Washington, DC
- Year:
- 2017
- prime contractor:
- James G. Davis Construction
- landscape architect:
- Michael Vergason Landscape Architects
Used natural stones
Fuerstenstein Granite, flamed
| Trade name: | Fuerstenstein Granite (Diorite) |
| Petrographic name : | Diorite |
| Quarry: | Paradise Quarry, Paradies 8, 94538 Fuerstenstein, Germany |
| Coordinates: | 13.322° E / 48.710° N (WGS 84) |
| Typical colour: | anthracite to dark grey |
| Visual appearance: | fine/medium-grained; appears with white, partially also differently coloured veining of various widths and shapes as well as lighter and darker mineral accumulations |
Any questions?
When it comes to fountain systems, Gert Fraunberger is your man. He will be able to give a quick answer to virtually any questions you might have on the subject of water and stone. The best idea is to get in touch with him right away.