Business Details
Custom Water Features & Landscaping in Kansas City
For over two decades, Good Earth Water Gardens has been transforming Kansas City outdoor spaces with custom water features that blend seamlessly into natural landscapes. Founded by brothers Dan and Kevin Stanza, our passion for water gardens emerged from early experiences assisting their father's contracting business. Drawing on our deep industry roots, we specialize in creating low-maintenance, natural-looking ponds, waterfalls, and fountains that stand the test of time. Our approach centers on communication, respect, and personalized customer experience, supported by comprehensive warranties and ongoing service. With 150+ successfully completed projects and a 4.9/5 Google rating, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations through quality craftsmanship.Our team brings technical expertise and artistic vision to every project, from initial consultation through installation and maintenance. We understand the unique requirements of Kansas City properties and design solutions that maximize year-round enjoyment while preserving ecological balance. Our commitment extends beyond installation to include seasonal maintenance programs and responsive repair services that protect clients' investments. This combination of experience, technical skill, and customer focus has established us as trusted leaders in the water feature industry.
Services
Water Feature Installation
Koi Pond Design
Fountain Installation
Waterfall Design
Pond Maintenance
Commercial Water Features
LED Water Lighting
Water Feature Winterization
Design Consultation
Seasonal Maintenance
Highlights and features
- 20+ years serving Kansas City with expert water feature solutions
- 150+ successfully completed residential and commercial projects
- 4.9/5 Google rating from verified customer reviews
- Family-owned business with personalized service approach
- Comprehensive warranties and ongoing maintenance programs
What people say
Changed our lives
Beautiful backyard paradise
150+ projects
4.9/5 rating
Family-owned service
Services
Water Feature Installation
Professional design and installation of natural-looking water features including ponds, streams, and fountains. Our process begins with site assessment and vision planning, followed by customized design work and precision installation. Each project receives strategic rock placement, aquatic plant integration, and optional LED lighting for nighttime aesthetics. Our installation team follows strict quality standards to ensure lasting beauty and functionality. Clients receive comprehensive care instructions upon completion.
Koi Pond Design
Specialized creation of koi ponds with balanced ecosystems and easy maintenance features. We incorporate proper water circulation, filtration systems, and plant life to maintain water quality. Designs accommodate koi fish habitats while ensuring visual appeal. Our team considers local climate factors for year-round viability. Each installation includes detailed maintenance guidelines to help owners care for their aquatic environment.
Waterfall Design
Custom waterfall installations that create serene outdoor environments. We use natural stone materials and precise engineering to create realistic water flow patterns. Each design complements existing landscape features while providing lasting durability. Our team focuses on creating both visual impact and soothing sound elements. Projects include integration with existing water features or standalone installations.
Pond Maintenance
Year-round maintenance programs for existing water features. Our services include seasonal cleanings, pump checks, water quality testing, and winterization. We provide routine inspections to identify potential issues before they become major problems. Maintenance plans are customized to each feature's specific requirements. Our team offers emergency repair services for urgent issues.
LED Water Lighting
Professional installation of energy-efficient LED lighting systems for water features. We create dramatic nighttime effects using waterproof lighting fixtures strategically placed for maximum visual impact. Our lighting solutions enhance safety while accentuating design elements. Installation includes waterproof connections and energy-efficient components. Lighting packages can be customized for both new and existing features.
People
Dan Stanza
Owner
Co-founder with 20+ years in water feature design. Began in landscaping with his father's contracting business before establishing Good Earth Water Gardens. Combines technical expertise with artistic vision for custom installations.
Kevin Stanza
Owner
Co-founder and industry veteran with extensive water feature experience. Focuses on client relationships and project execution. Brings family landscaping heritage to modern water garden design and construction.
Will Patrick
Sales & Business Development
Leads client acquisition and project consultations. Combines water feature expertise with customer service skills to guide clients through the design and installation process.
Cody Marler
Waterfall Artist
Specialist in creating natural-looking waterfalls. Applies technical knowledge to craft aesthetically pleasing water features. Focuses on precise stone placement and water flow patterns for authentic results.
Austin Coffer
Waterfall Artist
Water feature specialist with expertise in waterfall construction. Works on detailed stone arrangements and water system installations. Ensures functional beauty in every waterfall project he contributes to.
Questions
What water feature services do you offer?
We design and install custom ponds, waterfalls, fountains, and commercial water features. Our services also include maintenance, winterization, and repair.
Do you serve areas outside Kansas City?
We serve the entire Kansas City metro area including Overland Park, Leawood, Prairie Village, Mission, and Parkville.
How much does a koi pond cost?
Koi pond costs vary by design complexity and site conditions. Contact us for a customized quote during your free consultation.
Do you provide maintenance services?
Yes, we offer seasonal maintenance programs including cleaning, repairs, and winterization to keep water features pristine year-round.
What experience do your team members have?
Our founders have 20+ years in the industry with family roots in landscaping. Our team combines technical expertise with artistic design skills.
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