Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions we receive from homeowners

General FAQs

In most cases, remodeling an existing pool is significantly more cost-effective than building a brand new one. New pool construction involves excavation, permits, and major infrastructure costs that are already accounted for in an existing pool. A well-planned remodel can deliver a completely refreshed look and modern functionality at a fraction of the cost.

With Arizona’s intense UV rays and scorching summers, it’s essential to select materials that can withstand extreme conditions. Travertine decking, pebble finishes, and quartz-based interiors are popular for their durability, cooler surface temperature, and resistance to fading or cracking.

Absolutely. Given Arizona’s dry heat, features like waterfalls, bubblers, or misting systems can enhance the cooling effect of your backyard. Shade elements such as pergolas or umbrellas over sun shelves are both practical and luxurious, improving comfort and usability.

Safety is a major concern for many Arizona families. Adding features like handrails, non-slip decking, shallow areas, and wide steps or baja shelves can make your pool more accessible for both kids and older adults, while enhancing peace of mind.

Yes. Arizona homeowners often ask about energy-efficient upgrades like variable-speed pumps, LED lighting, and smart automation systems. These features not only reduce your environmental footprint but can also lead to significant monthly savings on utility bills.

Absolutely! Our experienced designers can work with you to create a custom pool design that meets your specific needs and preferences.

When selecting materials, consider factors such as durability, maintenance requirements, and aesthetic appeal. Our team can help you choose the best materials for your project.

Proper pool maintenance involves regular cleaning, chemical balancing, and equipment upkeep. Our team can provide you with specific maintenance tips for your pool during the remodel or new build process.
Ongoing maintenance costs include chemicals, cleaning supplies, energy costs for pumps and heaters, and potential repairs.

Pool Remodeling FAQs

The cost of a pool remodel depends on various factors, including the size of your pool, the materials used, and the complexity of the project. Minor updates like resurfacing or tile replacement are typically lower cost projects, while full remodels including decking, lighting, equipment upgrades, and water features are typically higher cost projects.

Get started on your pool remodel by scheduling a free estimate today.

The duration of a pool remodel can vary depending on the scope of the project. Smaller projects, such as resurfacing or tile replacement, can be completed in as few as 3 weeks, while larger projects, like complete pool renovations, can take several months. The timeline for pool remodels typically ranges from 3 to 12 weeks.

The best time to start a new pool project can vary depending on your local climate. Many homeowners prefer to start in the spring or fall to avoid the hottest summer months and ensure their pool will be ready to use for the peak swim season in Arizona’s triple-digit summers.

Depending on the scale of the remodel, you may need to obtain permits or submit plans for HOA approval. Your pool contractor will be able to guide you through this process.

Yes, financing options at competitive rates are available for remodeling, new pool construction, and full landscape design.

New Pools FAQs

The cost of building a new pool varies greatly depending on several factors, such as size, materials, features (waterfalls, spas, etc.), and landscaping. We offer custom quotes based on your specific needs and preferences.

Get started on your new pool by scheduling a free estimate today.

The timeframe for new pool construction can vary depending on several factors, including the size and complexity of the project, weather conditions, and permitting processes. On average, it can take anywhere from 8 to 16 weeks.

Yes, financing options at competitive rates are available for pool remodeling, new pool construction, and full landscape design.

Yes, you will typically need permits from your local building department to construct a new pool. Our team will assist with the permitting process.

Landscape Design FAQs

Our landscape design services include the full planning and execution of your outdoor space—from hardscape elements like patios and walkways to plant selection, lighting, water features, outdoor kitchens, and custom structures. We design everything to work together as one cohesive environment.

Yes. We specialize in designing complete outdoor environments. This includes integrating pools, spas, landscaping, outdoor kitchens, fire features, and structures into one unified design.

We handle both. Our team manages the entire process—from design and planning to construction and final installation—so you don’t have to coordinate multiple contractors.

We design and build a wide range of features, including pavers, patios, retaining walls, outdoor lighting, fire pits, fireplaces, water features, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, cabanas, and more.

We select plants that are suited for Arizona’s climate, focusing on durability, low water usage, and long-term sustainability while still achieving the desired aesthetic.

Yes. Proper drainage and irrigation are critical parts of landscape design. We design systems that protect your property, improve water efficiency, and support plant health.

Project timelines vary depending on size and complexity. Smaller projects may take a few weeks, while larger, fully integrated outdoor environments can take longer.

Yes. We design and build custom structures that provide shade, comfort, and architectural value, tailored to your space and style.

Designing everything together ensures the space feels cohesive and avoids costly changes later. It also allows all elements—pool, landscaping, lighting, and structures—to work together from the beginning.