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AE Outdoor Living
An AE Outdoor Living backyard at sunset — pool, pavers, and landscape lighting in Arizona
Arizona Outdoor Living

Plan and build your entire Arizona outdoor space with one accountable team.

Pools, landscapes, pavers, shade structures, outdoor kitchens, permanent lighting, and glass fencing — designed together, priced clearly, and coordinated from one plan.

Serving Arizona homeowners since 2005
Licensed, bonded, and insured Arizona contractor
Peoria design showroom
Multi-division outdoor-living team
AZ ROC Licenses:ROC 340966ROC 341002ROC 347738ROC 211530
Why AE

One plan. One accountable team.

One coordinated design plan

We plan the full outdoor space before construction starts so the layout, utilities, drainage, shade, lighting, and materials work together.

Specialized divisions working together

Pools, landscape, hardscape, lighting (AE LEDs), and glass fencing (Sonoran Glass & Fence) under one coordinated schedule.

Transparent planning and written scope

Realistic planning ranges early, written scope before construction, and the milestones documented in your signed proposal.

Local leadership and long-term support

Arizona-based team and ownership available after the build for warranty, care, and follow-up.

AE self-performs much of its work and coordinates qualified specialty trade partners where the project requires them.

Thoughtful by Design

We would rather build fewer exceptional projects than rush through more ordinary ones.

AE is not built around completing the highest possible number of projects each year. We intentionally manage project volume so our team can remain closely involved, ask better questions, coordinate the different parts of the property, and make decisions based on how you will actually use the space.

That approach is not about making a project unnecessarily expensive. It is about investing in the right features, materials, layout, and construction decisions so the finished space feels natural, functions properly, and remains enjoyable long after construction is over.

Designed around your life

Your family, routines, entertaining style, maintenance preferences, property, and long-term plans shape the design.

Planned as one environment

Pools, landscape, hardscape, shade, kitchens, lighting, glass, utilities, drainage, and circulation are considered together.

Built for long-term enjoyment

The goal is not only a strong first impression. It is an outdoor space that remains practical, comfortable, and enjoyable over time.

Every project begins with a fit review. We consider the property, scope, location, timing, investment preparation, and whether AE's integrated approach is the right match for what you want to create.

The Process

How your project comes to life.

Share your goals

Tell us how you want to use the yard, your timing, and the budget range you're considering.

Design and scope

We review site conditions, draft a plan, and put materials, scope, and a realistic range in writing.

Approve selections and agreement

Finalize selections, scope, milestones, and sign the proposal that controls your project.

Build with documented communication

Coordinated schedule, documented project updates at appropriate milestones, and one point of contact through construction.

Final walkthrough and care

Walk the finished space together; we explain how to use, maintain, and care for every feature.

In-house craft

Why AE controls more of the process.

AE self-performs much of its work and prepares many project-specific systems internally, including specialty lighting and glass-related scopes where applicable. That can require more coordination before and during construction, but it helps protect quality, fit, finish, and accountability.

When specialized licensing, engineering, equipment, or product expertise is required, AE coordinates qualified specialty partners as part of the approved scope.

Equipment & logistics

Built with the equipment to do the work.

AE owns and operates much of the equipment and trailers needed for common outdoor-living construction phases, including excavation, hauling, grading, material movement, staging, and site preparation. That gives our team more control over mobilization and field readiness, especially on larger or multi-phase projects.

Specialty equipment, outside trucking, engineering, licensed trade partners, inspections, and third-party resources may still be required depending on the project.

Realistic Planning Ranges

Honest numbers before you sign.

We publish realistic planning ranges by service in our pricing guide. Site conditions, selections, engineering, access, permits, and scope all affect final pricing — your written proposal controls the actual investment.

Ranges last reviewed June 2026. See /pricing-guide for the most current numbers.

Homeowner Proof

What homeowners say after the build.

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"AE Outdoor Living turned our bare yard into a complete pool and backyard space. The team communicated clearly, stayed on schedule, and made sure we always knew what was happening next."
Aaron W.
Peoria, AZ · Full backyard build
"Our project started when they said it would and finished ahead of schedule. Every question was answered quickly, and the finished backyard became our favorite place to spend time."
Jenny K.
Glendale, AZ · Pool + outdoor living
Community

We built a company on giving back.

Community work is foundational to AE — not an add-on.

Teacher and school support

Backpack drives, classroom donations, and school-year giving across the Valley.

Local charitable programs

Shop With a Cop, Day of Giving, and donated backyards for families in need.

Southwest Hardscapes Association leadership

David Bell serves as President of the Southwest Hardscapes Association.

Purposeful Giving Alliance leadership

Founding leadership in the Purposeful Giving Alliance — a coalition of local businesses giving back together.

Start Your Plan

What are you planning?

Pick a starting point and we'll walk you through the rest — scope, timing, and a realistic planning range — without leaving this site.

Website information is for planning purposes. Your signed proposal and agreement control the scope, payment schedule, warranty, and project responsibilities.

Related guides

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