We know that beautiful outdoor spaces take more than expert pond design — they take teamwork, creativity, and reliable partners. Over the years, we’ve been lucky to collaborate with some of the best businesses in Austin, Buda, Kyle, Driftwood, San Marcos, Dripping Springs, and Wimberley, and we’re proud to share a few of them here.
Think of this as our version of a local recommendation list — the companies we’d personally call if we needed their expertise. Because in our world, much like in pond building, a rising tide really does lift all ships.
Why We’re Sharing This List
As Austin-area pond builders, we regularly collaborate with landscapers, builders, electricians, and other trade professionals across Central Texas. When we find teams that consistently deliver quality work and treat clients with respect, we think they deserve recognition.
This blog isn’t sponsored — it’s simply our way of highlighting the professionals who share our values: craftsmanship, communication, and pride in every detail.
Local Professionals We Know and Trust
Volthouse Electric
For residential and commercial projects across Austin, Buda, and Dripping Springs, Volthouse Electric delivers precise, professional electrical work every time. From lighting design and outdoor installations to major rewiring, their team handles it all with skill and care.
We’ve partnered with Volthouse on several builds and love their consistency. They show up, get it done right, and treat clients with the same attention to detail we do. When we need dependable electrical expertise in the Austin area, they’re our go-to team.
My Austin Plumber
From small leaks to full system installations, My Austin Plumber keeps homes and businesses in Austin, Kyle, and San Marcos running smoothly. Their technical expertise and excellent communication make complex projects simple.
We’ve teamed up with their crew on multiple jobs involving pond plumbing and water management. They understand that water work is an art, not just a science — and that makes all the difference.
Texas Choice Roofing
For roof repair or replacement throughout Austin and the Hill Country, Texas Choice Roofing delivers quality that lasts. Their focus on durability and honest service — no shortcuts, no upsells — makes them one of the most trusted roofing teams in Central Texas.
Their professionalism, follow-through, and craftsmanship mirror our own values at Stonebridge. When clients ask for a roofer we’d personally hire, this is the name we give.
Grunt Works Bookkeeping
Grunt Works takes the stress out of small business bookkeeping for Austin-area companies. From payroll to financial reporting, their team helps business owners stay organized, confident, and focused on what they do best.
Every small business needs people like the Grunt Works team — honest, responsive, and invested in helping others succeed. They keep our books balanced so we can focus on building ponds and serving our clients.
Steph Gizella Creative
Based near Austin, Steph Gizella helps small businesses find their voice, refine their visuals, and grow through creative, strategic storytelling. Her marketing work connects people to brands in a meaningful way.
Steph understands small business owners because she is one. Her insight and practical strategies have helped us sharpen our message and reach the right audience.
Visit Steph Gizella Creative →
Acme Heating & Air
When the Austin heat kicks in (or those rare cold fronts roll through), you want a team that knows how to keep your home comfortable. That’s why we trust Acme Heating & Air. They’ve built a reputation across the Austin–San Marcos corridor for fast, honest service and reliable HVAC work.
Whether it’s a seasonal tune-up or a full system replacement, Acme brings the professionalism and dependability we value at Stonebridge.
Steelhead Design
Based in Dripping Springs and serving Austin, Wimberley, and the Hill Country, Steelhead Design creates beautiful, functional outdoor spaces built to last. From decks and pergolas to ADUs, fences, and backyard studios, their team combines expert craftsmanship with thoughtful design.
We’re big fans of their clear communication and attention to detail — you can tell they truly care about both the process and the finished product. With a seamless blend of wood, metal, and composite materials (and some seriously impressive custom welding and woodworking), Steelhead Design turns outdoor visions into reality.
📸 IG: @steelheaddesign
📘 FB: @steelheaddesigntx
📞 Contact: Shawn Bostad | 512-731-0440 | sbostad@gmail.com
ATX Koi
For Austin-area koi enthusiasts, ATX Koi is the go-to source for high-quality fish, expert advice, and everything you need to keep your pond thriving. Whether you’re stocking a new pond or upgrading your existing collection, their team provides guidance on koi health, feeding, and care.
We’ve worked with ATX Koi on several pond projects and appreciate their knowledge, responsiveness, and passion for healthy fish. They make maintaining a vibrant, balanced pond simple — and fun!
Quiet Nonsense
Based in Texas but serving clients all over the United States, Quiet Nonsense is our go-to creative partner for everything from website updates and graphic design to email marketing and SEO blogging. They help us share our work, connect with our clients, and tell the story of Stonebridge with clarity and creativity.
Working with Quiet Nonsense means having a team that’s strategic, reliable, and truly invested in helping us present our best work.
Let’s Build Something Beautiful, Together
We’re proud to serve homeowners across Austin, Buda, Kyle, Driftwood, San Marcos, Dripping Springs, and Wimberley with custom pond design, waterfall installation, and ongoing maintenance services.
If you’d like to learn more about what we do — or schedule a consultation — get in touch here.And while you’re at it, check out the rest of our Stonebridge Blog for expert tips on keeping your pond healthy and beautiful year-round.