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Backyard Courts & Recreation in Arizona

Backyard Courts & Recreation

Pickleball, basketball, multi-sport courts, bocce, cornhole, game lawns, and in-ground trampolines — designed into the yard.

Quick planning summary

Quick planning summary

Best for
Homeowners planning this scope in Arizona.
Planning investment
Ranges vary by scope — see Pricing Guide.
Typical timeline
Confirmed in your signed scope.
Service area
Phoenix metro — Peoria, Glendale, Surprise, Scottsdale, Cave Creek, Paradise Valley, and surrounding cities.
AE division
AE Outdoor Living

Ranges are planning guidance and reviewed periodically. Final figures live in your signed proposal.

Transparent planning ranges

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Our pricing guide shows the planning ranges we actually see on Arizona jobs — no "call for pricing," no hidden cost drivers.

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A courtyard plunge pool, paver decking, turf play zone, and warm low-glare lighting on a Verrado lot built for everyday family use.

Options & features

What AE currently offers for this scope

Only options we actively design, source, and build today. Ask in your intake if you don't see what you're picturing.

  • Pickleball courts
  • Basketball & multi-sport courts
  • Bocce areas
  • Cornhole areas
  • Game lawns
  • In-ground trampolines
  • Recreation-focused backyard design

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Sport courts · Phoenix metro

Pickleball, basketball, and sport courts across the Valley

Engineered post-tension or properly jointed concrete slabs, cushioned acrylic surfacing, regulation striping, and LED court lighting — built for Arizona slab movement and daytime heat.

  • Phoenix
  • Scottsdale
  • Paradise Valley
  • Arcadia
  • Cave Creek
  • Carefree
  • Fountain Hills
  • Peoria
  • Glendale
  • Surprise
  • Goodyear
  • Litchfield Park
  • Avondale
  • Chandler
  • Gilbert
  • Mesa
Construction standards

How we build it, summarized

  • — Written, itemized scope before any work begins; no verbal change orders.
  • — Engineering, drainage, and code review documented in the approved design.
  • — Manufacturer instructions and current AZ code govern installation methods.
  • — Photo documentation captured at each major milestone for the project file.

Final specifications depend on the approved design, site conditions, engineering, applicable code, manufacturer instructions, and signed scope.

See full Construction Standards →
Payment, permit & warranty

Set in your signed proposal

Your signed proposal and agreement control payment milestones, permitting responsibilities, warranty coverage, exclusions, and project scope. Pool and non-pool projects follow different milestone schedules.

Warranty summary

What's covered, and by whom

AE workmanship coverage varies by service category — review the category-specific term below that applies to your project. Manufacturer and product warranties are separate, and the signed agreement and project-specific documents control coverage.

  • Pool structural shell (AE-built)
    AE workmanship: Limited lifetime structural shell (original contracting homeowner only; nontransferable unless AE agrees in writing)
  • Pool interior surface
    AE workmanship: Manufacturer warranty applies
    Manufacturer: Per manufacturer
  • Pool tile & water features
    AE workmanship: 2-year AE workmanship
  • Pool equipment
    AE workmanship: Manufacturer warranty applies
    Manufacturer: Per manufacturer (varies by product)
  • AE LEDs (permanent lighting)
    AE workmanship: 2-year installation workmanship warranty
    Manufacturer: Eligible LED modules: 5-year product warranty subject to signed agreement and manufacturer terms. Controllers, power supplies, and other components carry separate manufacturer coverage where applicable.
  • Sonoran Glass
    AE workmanship: 2-year workmanship; gate adjustments for 1 year
    Manufacturer: Manufacturer glass & hardware warranty
  • Landscape, hardscape, stone, pavers
    AE workmanship: 2-year workmanship
  • Artificial turf
    AE workmanship: 2-year workmanship
    Manufacturer: Manufacturer coverage may continue; labor excluded after year 2
  • Plants & trees
    AE workmanship: 90-day replacement with proper care, subject to exclusions
  • Misting systems
    AE workmanship: 2-year workmanship on installation unless a signed agreement states otherwise
    Manufacturer: Pump, nozzles, tubing, and filtration per manufacturer (varies by product)

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

Damage caused by severe weather, natural disasters or other outside forces is not covered. See complete warranty terms.

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