Why Choose Us?
Why Choose Stonebridge Pond & Waterfalls ?
Serving - Austin, Hays & Travis County, Texas & Surrounding Areas
Austin, Texas & Surrounding Central Texas Communities
When it comes to transforming an outdoor space with a custom-built pond, waterfall, or fountain, you deserve a team with experience, artistry, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co. has proudly served the Austin, Texas region for years—creating natural, enduring water features that elevate backyards, front entrances, commercial landscapes, and natural environments.
At the center of our company is Eric Arntson, a respected industry leader and one of Central Texas’ most trusted names in pond and water feature design. Homeowners, businesses, and landscape architects rely on Eric not only for his knowledge and field expertise, but also his genuine passion for helping clients bring their dream spaces to life.
Meet Eric Arntson — A Leading Authority in Ponds & Water Features
With decades of hands-on experience and a deep understanding of the unique climate and ecology of Central Texas, Eric Arntson is widely regarded as a leading authority on natural ponds, koi ponds, pondless waterfalls, fountains, and full outdoor water feature systems. Eric takes a one of a kind approach to every water feature he designs and builds. His creativeness, and expertise, make a great combination for hiring a contractor that you know has the skillset that you would want to use for your project.
Clients consistently choose Stonebridge not just to build a water feature—but to build it right, with an expert guiding the entire process.
Whether you’re planning a serene backyard koi pond, a dramatic pondless waterfall, or a commercial water installation, Eric’s leadership ensures that your project is designed for longevity, beauty, and effortless functionality.
The Benefits of Consulting With Eric Arntson
Choosing to consult directly with Eric gives you immediate access to a rare combination of vision, practical experience, and design mastery.
✔ A Tailored, Site-Specific Design Approach
Every property is unique—soil conditions, elevations, sun patterns, and surrounding landscape all influence the final design. Eric evaluates your space thoroughly and recommends solutions that enhance both appearance and performance.
✔ Expert Guidance on Materials, Equipment & Filtration
From boulder selection to EPDM liner options, external pumps, biological filters, intake bays, skimmers, lighting systems, and energy-efficient equipment—Eric helps you choose what’s best for your long-term investment.
✔ Budget Transparency & Build-Time Expectations
Eric’s consultations are highly educational. You’ll understand what’s required, what’s optional, and what provides the greatest impact for your goals and your budget.
✔ Long-Term Functionality & Aesthetics
Good design is more than beauty—it’s about how the feature performs years later. Eric designs water features to be low-maintenance, durable, and naturally integrated into their environment.
✔ Confidence in Your Investment
With so many variables in water feature construction—rock placement, elevations, plumbing, flow rates, mechanical & biological filtration—having a seasoned expert eliminates guesswork and costly mistakes.
Why Homeowners & Businesses Choose Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co.
Exceptional Craftsmanship
Every feature is built with precision and artistic intention—never rushed, never cookie-cutter. Expect natural stonework, proper hydraulics, and a finished product that looks as though nature created it.
Local Central Texas Expertise
Stonebridge understands the soil, climate, water restrictions, and environmental conditions of Austin, Dripping Springs, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Lakeway, Georgetown, and surrounding communities. Your project is designed for real Texas conditions—not generic designs copied from other climates.
Clear Communication & Professionalism
Clients appreciate our transparent process, respect for their property, and consistent updates throughout the design and construction phases.
A Reputation Built on Trust
Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co. has earned lasting relationships and repeat clients because of our commitment to doing things the right way—from the first consultation to the final walkthrough.
Why Homeowners & Businesses Choose Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co.
Exceptional Craftsmanship
Every feature is built with precision and artistic intention—never rushed, never cookie-cutter. Expect natural stonework, proper hydraulics, and a finished product that looks as though nature created it.
Local Central Texas Expertise
Stonebridge understands the soil, climate, water restrictions, and environmental conditions of Austin, Dripping Springs, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Lakeway, Georgetown, and surrounding communities. Your project is designed for real Texas conditions—not generic designs copied from other climates.
Clear Communication & Professionalism
Clients appreciate our transparent process, respect for their property, and consistent updates throughout the design and construction phases.
A Reputation Built on Trust
Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co. has earned lasting relationships and repeat clients because of our commitment to doing things the right way—from the first consultation to the final walkthrough.
What makes Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co. the best choice for ponds and waterfalls in Austin, TX?
Stonebridge delivers expert craftsmanship, extensive Central Texas experience, and personalized service led by water feature authority Eric Arntson. Every project is designed for long-term beauty, function, and low maintenance.
Who is Eric Arntson and why is he considered a leading expert?
Eric Arntson is a highly respected water feature designer with decades of experience in building koi ponds, pondless waterfalls, fountains, and natural water systems across Central Texas. His design-build expertise and climate-specific approach make him one of the area’s top authorities.
What are the benefits of a professional water feature consultation?
A consultation helps you understand design options, realistic budgeting, maintenance expectations, and site-specific considerations such as elevations, filtration needs, and material recommendations. It ensures the feature is built correctly from day one.
Does Stonebridge handle both residential and commercial water features?
Yes. Stonebridge designs and builds both residential backyard features and commercial ponds, fountains, and large-scale water installations.
Is a custom pond or waterfall difficult to maintain in Texas?
When designed properly—with the right filtration, pumps, plumbing, shading, and natural ecosystem balance—ponds and waterfalls are surprisingly easy to maintain. Stonebridge designs each feature for optimal performance in Texas heat and seasonal weather patterns.
Schedule Your Onsite Consultation With Eric Arntson
An onsite consultation with Eric is the first—and most important—step toward building a water feature that performs beautifully and lasts for decades. During your consultation, Eric evaluates your property, listens to your vision, and provides expert guidance on design, materials, elevation, and filtration so your project is set up for long-term success. His skill in reading the landscape, understanding Texas terrain, and creating natural, flowing ecosystems ensures that your pond or waterfall is not only stunning, but built correctly from the ground up. If you’re ready to bring your outdoor space to life, schedule your onsite consultation with Eric Arntson and experience the difference true expertise makes.



