Probably the most unique fountain on the planet! Robinson Iron happily provided this gigantic piece for the city of Toronto thanks to the brilliant mind of architect Claude Cormier! Great article here from David Hains detailing a few of the fountain’s hidden meanings… It’s a fun read! http://www.metronews.ca/news/toronto/2017/04/24/berczy-park-dog-fountain-calude-cormier.html
The Methodology of a Fountain’s Restoration
The process of restoring a cast iron fountain can seem rather intimidating. These important pieces of history can be quite weighty, covered in oxidation or mineral deposits, and even missing key elements. The idea of putting a restoration project together can feel rather overwhelming, especially when its value to the community is considered. That’s where Robinson Iron comes into play. …
Metuchen, NJ Horse Trough next on Robinson’s Restoration Docket!
A historic cast iron horse trough in Metuchen, NJ will be restored in Alexander City, AL at our facility. The piece is over 100 years old and has been in need of face list for some time. Luckily, concerned and devoted community members got together and began a fund raising campaign. Robinson Iron will start the restoration after the beginning of …
Newsletter Article On the Bartholdi Fountain From Roman Fountains
Bartholdi Park Fountain
The Roman Fluted Magnus Fountain
The Roman Fluted Magnus Fountain has traditionally been one of Robinson Iron’s most popular pieces. Based on the original J.L. Mott Foundry design (because Robinson Iron has acquired the patterns), this beautiful piece can be used residentially or commercially. Of course, at Robinson Iron we can customize any of our fountains. So the Magnus can be transformed into a …