Project Concepts & Ranges

Outdoor living concepts, budget ranges, and AE project inspiration.

Use these concept cards to understand common project scopes, feature combinations, and investment factors across the Phoenix Valley. Real AE project photos and before/after case studies should be labeled separately as "Built by AE" when published.

Every card below is labeled Example Concept.

Silverleaf Resort Pool & Travertine Patio — New Pool + Hardscape in Scottsdale, AZ
Example Concept
New Pool + Hardscape
Scottsdale, AZ

Silverleaf Resort Pool & Travertine Patio

Representative range: $185k – $215k

  • ·48' geometric pool
  • ·Pebble Tec Midnight Blue
  • ·1,800 sq ft travertine deck
  • ·Ramada with cedar ceiling
DC Ranch Pool Remodel + New Spa — Pool Remodel in Scottsdale, AZ
Example Concept
Pool Remodel
Scottsdale, AZ

DC Ranch Pool Remodel + New Spa

Representative range: $72k – $88k

  • ·Replaster + waterline tile
  • ·Raised spa with spillway
  • ·New travertine coping
  • ·LED color lighting
Paradise Valley Estate Backyard — Full Backyard in Paradise Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Full Backyard
Paradise Valley, AZ

Paradise Valley Estate Backyard

Representative range: $240k – $290k

  • ·Infinity-edge pool
  • ·Outdoor kitchen + bar
  • ·Two ramadas
  • ·Sonoran landscape package
Gilbert Family Pool & Turf — Pool + Turf + Pavers in Gilbert, AZ
Example Concept
Pool + Turf + Pavers
Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert Family Pool & Turf

Representative range: $112k – $138k

  • ·32' play pool with baja shelf
  • ·Travertine deck + paver walkway
  • ·Premium pet-rated turf
  • ·Fire pit + seat wall
Queen Creek Modern Backyard — New Pool + Pergola in Queen Creek, AZ
Example Concept
New Pool + Pergola
Queen Creek, AZ

Queen Creek Modern Backyard

Representative range: $148k – $172k

  • ·Geometric 40' pool
  • ·Tanning ledge with bubblers
  • ·Steel-frame modern pergola
  • ·Native desert plantings
Mesa Hardscape Transformation — Hardscape + Landscape in Mesa, AZ
Example Concept
Hardscape + Landscape
Mesa, AZ

Mesa Hardscape Transformation

Representative range: $58k – $72k

  • ·Flagstone patio
  • ·Outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ
  • ·Fire feature wall
  • ·Desert lighting design
Backyard Pickleball Courts — Pickleball Court in Phoenix Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Pickleball Court
Phoenix Valley, AZ

Backyard Pickleball Courts

Investment factors: size, base preparation, materials, drainage, access, lighting, containment, equipment, utilities, and site conditions.

  • ·Sport surfacing & striping
  • ·Net system
  • ·Fencing / containment
  • ·Lighting, seating, shade
Basketball Half Courts — Basketball / Half Court in Phoenix Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Basketball / Half Court
Phoenix Valley, AZ

Basketball Half Courts

Investment factors: size, base preparation, materials, drainage, access, lighting, containment, equipment, utilities, and site conditions.

  • ·Sport surfacing
  • ·Hoop system
  • ·Painted lines
  • ·Lighting, seating, shade
Multi-Sport Courts — Multi-Sport Court in Phoenix Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Multi-Sport Court
Phoenix Valley, AZ

Multi-Sport Courts

Investment factors: size, base preparation, materials, drainage, access, lighting, containment, equipment, utilities, and site conditions.

  • ·Flexible court for pickleball + basketball
  • ·Striping & lines
  • ·Lighting, seating
  • ·Containment where appropriate
Backyard Putting Greens — Putting Green in Phoenix Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Putting Green
Phoenix Valley, AZ

Backyard Putting Greens

Investment factors: size, base preparation, materials, drainage, access, lighting, containment, equipment, utilities, and site conditions.

  • ·Artificial turf
  • ·Multiple cup locations
  • ·Contours & fringe areas
  • ·Paver transitions, lighting
Splash Pads & Water Play Areas — Splash Pad / Water Play in Phoenix Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Splash Pad / Water Play
Phoenix Valley, AZ

Splash Pads & Water Play Areas

Investment factors: water system design, drainage, plumbing, electrical, equipment location, sanitation method, surfacing, safety requirements, and site conditions.

  • ·Spray features
  • ·Non-slip hardscape
  • ·Shade, seating, lighting
  • ·Drainage-conscious layout
Game Lawns & Backyard Recreation — Game Lawn / Recreation in Phoenix Valley, AZ
Example Concept
Game Lawn / Recreation
Phoenix Valley, AZ

Game Lawns & Backyard Recreation

Investment factors: size, base preparation, materials, drainage, access, lighting, containment, equipment, utilities, and site conditions.

  • ·Turf game area
  • ·Cornhole / bocce strips
  • ·Seating, shade, lighting
  • ·Paver borders & desert landscape

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