What is a Water Fountain?
Water fountains are devices that provide a supply of steady stream of drinking water. Fountains of this type usually are equipped with a basin that is outfitted with a drain, providing a means of any water not consumed to be returned to the existing water system. While the water fountain is most commonly associated with schools or offices, different models are available that are perfect for use in other settings. One of the more common designs for a water fountain is a simple free standing metal body that is equipped with a stainless steel basin and water jet. The flow of water is activated and controlled by a push button or a knob that can be turned to adjust the flow as needed. This simple design often houses a cooling system in the body that chills the water as it passes through the plumbing system and is expelled through the jet. Along with free standing designs, a wall mounted water fountain is often the preferred choice in more contemporary buildings. As with the free standing mo
