We work
so you can
play.
Designed for real life.
Western Skies designs and builds complete backyard environments across the Phoenix East Valley, with one accountable team from concept through construction.
Designed for real life: Host the whole crew, Saturday games, Play after dark, Crowded dinners, Everyday life, outside, Nobody wants to leave.
Featured Projects
A sample of design-build work across the East Valley. Each project is one coordinated build — design, construction, and every trade in between.
What We Build
Not isolated features. A full outdoor environment planned to work together and hold up to real life.
Complete Backyard Remodels
Full-property planning and construction, from dirt lot to finished environment.
Backyard Remodels →Outdoor Living
Kitchens, shade structures, fire features, and gathering spaces built for daily use.
Pools & Poolside Environments
Decking, spas, and the hardscape that ties a pool into the rest of the yard.
Hardscape & Landscape
Paving, stonework, turf, and planting designed to hold up under real use.
Sport Courts
Pickleball, basketball, and putting greens integrated into the overall design.
Pickleball Courts →Design & Planning
Coordinated site and construction planning before a trade is ever scheduled.
How Design + Build Works →How a Project Comes Together
Discovery & Site Walk
Understand the property, how the family wants to use it, and any Arizona-specific site conditions.
Design & Planning
Develop a plan for the full space before construction begins, so every feature works together.
Construction & Coordination
One team coordinates the trades so the project moves as a single build, not a string of separate vendors.
Completed & Living
Final walkthrough — then the space becomes part of daily life.
Construction that accounts for real Arizona conditions
Heat, monsoon drainage, soil, elevation change, and HOA requirements all shape how an outdoor space is planned — long before anyone plays a point on it.
- Drainage and grading planned around monsoon-season runoff
- Material and turf choices selected for extreme summer heat
- Elevation and site grading solved before design is finalized
- HOA and permitting considerations addressed early in planning
Designed for real life.
The best backyard isn't the one that stays perfect. It's the one nobody wants to leave.
Design-Build, Not Design-Then-Hand-Off
The same team that designs the space is accountable for building it.
Full-Property Planning
Features are planned to work together, not added one at a time.
East Valley Focus
Gilbert, Queen Creek, Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and nearby areas.
Good work should make the most of the budget.
We work hard to keep project costs as responsible as possible. That means making thoughtful decisions early, building strong relationships with suppliers and trades across the Valley and beyond, and reducing avoidable waste, rework, and surprises. We are not trying to inflate the scope or sell the cheapest option. We are trying to find the right value for the project and build it well.
What it’s like to work with Western Skies.
Excerpts from Google reviews, in our clients’ own words.
On the process
My parents backyard was a large dirt blank slate. I had a design in my head that was going to be low maintenance but still look nice. … Instead of getting push-back about my design, they listened while giving recommendations along the way. They made sure it was done exactly how I had pictured it.
On follow-through
The crew was professional and completed the work within the project timeline. On final inspection, we identified a few minor issues to address, which they took care of immediately - even coming out to address them on a non-working day for the crew.
On everyday life
Our outdoor area now features a beautifully crafted custom BBQ island … ambient lighting, hot tub, and artificial turf that invites relaxation and gatherings with friends and family. The thoughtful design has made our cabin a true retreat where we can unwind, relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Built with accountability from the first conversation to the final walk.
Licensed in Arizona, insured for the work we perform, and connected to the professional organizations that support our trade.
Arizona ROC License #345489
Licensed and insured.
Verify the license → on the Arizona ROC website (opens in a new tab)
Financing options are available for qualified projects.
Tell Us About Your Backyard
Western Skies designs and builds complete backyard environments across Gilbert, Queen Creek, Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Tempe, Ahwatukee, Phoenix, and nearby areas.
We’ll follow up to discuss the property, scope, timeline, and budget.