Pool Design and Pool Renovation Services in Phoenix, Arizona
Expert Pool Design and Renovation Services for Luxurious Outdoor Living
In Phoenix, Arizona, where outdoor living is a year-round lifestyle, a custom-designed pool isn’t just a luxury—it’s an essential part of your home's value and comfort. With 65 years of combined experience, Business name has become a trusted name for expert pool design and renovation throughout the metro area, offering tailored solutions that reflect the region’s climate, aesthetic, and architectural character. Whether you’re building a brand-new pool to suit your family’s lifestyle or modernizing an outdated one, thoughtful design and precision craftsmanship are crucial. Our team works closely with homeowners to understand how they live and entertain outdoors.
From geometric modern lap pools to lagoon-style retreats and spa combinations, we ensure that every element—from the finish to the lighting—is built with intent, beauty, and performance. Living in the Arizona desert means facing high temperatures and year-round sun. That’s why our pool designs take climate responsiveness seriously. We incorporate water-saving technologies, energy-efficient filtration, and finishes that withstand UV exposure. Renovation projects often include resurfacing, layout changes, deck reconfiguration, tile replacement, and automation upgrades, improving efficiency and aesthetics. Our pool design and renovation services span the area, including Maricopa County communities such as Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Chandler, and Mesa. We aim to deliver custom-built pools that fit the rhythm of desert life, increase home value, and provide a personal oasis that families will enjoy for years.
Benefits of Professional Pool Design and Renovation
Customized for Climate Conditions
Professional pool design considers regional weather patterns, such as prolonged heat, intense sun exposure, and seasonal storms. High-quality construction includes UV-resistant materials, energy-efficient pumps, and thoughtful layouts that manage water use efficiently. This ensures your pool is built to endure years of use with minimal wear and tear.
Improved Aesthetics and Functionality
Outdated pools often lack both style and performance. A professional renovation can transform the entire look of your backyard while correcting structural inefficiencies or limitations. From new lighting and elegant water features to more modern shapes and finishes, a pool renovation redefines your outdoor living space in beauty and utility.
Energy-Efficient Systems
Today’s pool systems offer superior performance while consuming less energy and water than older models. Variable-speed pumps, solar heating, automated filtration, and bright lighting are some technologies that reduce operational costs. These systems not only lower your monthly bills but also extend the life of your pool.
Boost in Property Value
A new or upgraded pool enhances your home’s visual appeal and makes it more attractive to prospective buyers. High-quality design, modern features, and updated finishes signal that the home is well-maintained and lifestyle-friendly, often leading to a higher return on investment during resale.
Enhanced Safety Features
Renovations provide the perfect opportunity to integrate updated safety features. These may include non-slip surfaces, compliant fencing, safety lighting, pool covers, and automatic shut-offs. Such enhancements are particularly important for families or those looking to bring their pool up to current safety standards.
Personalized Outdoor Living
A well-designed pool should align with your lifestyle. Whether you enjoy hosting guests, exercising, or lounging in the sun, custom features like tanning ledges, infinity edges, swim-up seating, or integrated spas make your pool a valid extension of your home and personal preferences.
Services We Offer
New Pool Design and Construction
We offer complete pool design and construction services tailored to your space, style, and preferences. From initial layout planning to final finishing, every detail is handled precisely. Our team focuses on durability, efficiency, and visual harmony to deliver pools that provide long-lasting enjoyment and enhance the outdoor environment.
Pool Resurfacing and Replastering
Resurfacing restores the look and feel of your pool while addressing cracks, stains, and wear. We provide high-quality finishes including quartz, pebble, and polished options that are built to last. This service improves aesthetics and extends the lifespan of your pool’s interior, making it safer and more comfortable.
Deck and Coping Replacement
Upgrade your pool area with new decking and coping materials that are both stylish and functional. We use slip-resistant, heat-tolerant surfaces to ensure comfort and safety. Replacing worn or outdated elements helps unify the pool area, enhances visual appeal, and creates a more inviting space for relaxation and entertainment.
Tile and Waterline Updates
New tiles and waterline finishes can dramatically refresh your pool's look. We offer various tile styles, colors, and materials that resist chemical buildup and fading. Replacing these elements is a smart way to modernize your pool without a complete renovation, giving it a polished, contemporary appearance.
Water Feature Installation
Incorporate custom water features such as waterfalls, fountains, and scuppers to add beauty and ambiance. These features enhance the sensory experience of your pool with sound, movement, and visual interest. They also help with water circulation and can seamlessly integrate into existing or newly designed pools.
Pool Automation and Smart Controls
Modernize your pool with intelligent automation systems that allow remote control of lighting, temperature, pumps, and more. These technologies simplify pool management while improving energy efficiency. Our team installs intuitive systems that sync with your smartphone or tablet, giving you effortless control over your pool’s performance and features.
Functional and Elegant Pool Solutions That Reshape Outdoor Retreats
A thoughtfully designed or newly renovated pool can transform your outdoor space into a relaxing retreat or an entertainment hub. Whether you're building a new pool from scratch or upgrading an outdated one, the right design enhances the beauty and functionality of your landscape. A modern pool isn’t just about aesthetics—it should reflect your lifestyle, improve energy efficiency, and stand up to the elements for years to come. At Desert Crest LLC, we bring over 65 years of combined experience to delivering pool solutions that are tailored, durable, and visually striking. Serving in Phoenix, Arizona, and surrounding areas like Scottsdale, Glendale, and Chandler. Our design process considers every detail—from material selection and shape to water features, lighting, and decking options—ensuring your pool is cohesive with your outdoor environment. If your existing pool feels dated, inefficient, or no longer meets your needs, our renovation services can breathe new life into it.
We handle everything from resurfacing and tile upgrades to complete structural overhauls. Choose a team that understands the importance of craftsmanship and long-term value. Let us help you design or renovate a pool that brings enjoyment, style, and sophistication to your outdoor living.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a pool renovation typically take?
The duration of a pool renovation depends on the project’s complexity. Minor updates like tile or resurfacing may take one to two weeks, while complete remodels involving structural changes can take several weeks. Timelines are discussed in detail during the planning phase to ensure clear expectations.
Can I change the shape or size of my existing pool?
Yes, many pools can be reshaped or resized during renovation. This includes modifying depth, adding tanning ledges, or adjusting the layout. A site evaluation helps determine possible structural changes while maintaining safety, functionality, and visual balance with the surrounding space.
What types of materials are best for pool resurfacing?
Common materials for resurfacing include quartz, pebble, and polished plaster finishes. Each offers a different texture, color variation, and lifespan. The best option depends on your desired look, budget, and maintenance preferences. A professional can help you choose the material that meets your aesthetic and performance goals.
How do I know when my pool needs renovation?
Visible signs such as cracks, discoloration, outdated tile, uneven surfaces, or equipment issues indicate it’s time for renovation. Functional concerns like water loss or inefficient systems also signal the need for upgrades. A professional inspection can identify whether minor repairs or a complete renovation are necessary.
Is pool automation worth the investment?
Yes, pool automation offers convenience, efficiency, and long-term savings. It allows remote control of features like lighting, filtration, and temperature. Automated systems also optimize energy use, reduce maintenance, and enhance user experience, making them a valuable addition for modern pool owners.
What’s included in a complete pool renovation?
A complete renovation typically includes resurfacing, tile replacement, deck updates, plumbing or lighting upgrades, and installation of new equipment. Some renovations involve reshaping the pool or adding features like spas or water elements. The scope is customized based on your goals and existing pool condition.
Can I add features like waterfalls or lighting during renovation?
Absolutely. Renovation is the perfect time to add waterfalls, bubblers, deck jets, LED lighting, or integrated spas. These additions improve aesthetics and functionality while allowing for a more enjoyable and visually impressive swimming environment that suits your lifestyle and preferences.
What our customers have to say...
Testimonials
’ve had the pleasure of working with Desert Crest on several landscaping projects and they’ve exceeded my expectations every single time. From transforming my backyard into a stunning outdoor oasis to revitalizing my front yard with thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship, their work has been nothing short of exceptional.
Lisa R.
Desert Crest transformed our backyard from a boring, eyesore to a beautiful outdoor area paved with travertine. The job was done in a very efficient and timely manner with attention to detail. The landscape lighting also creates a dramatic effect which allows us to enjoy our patio at night. Jesse and Desert Crest also provides exceptional customer care. Highly recommended!!
Carolyn M.
Jesse has an amazing eye and sharp eye for detail. His crew is kind, efficient, and extremely hard working. It has been a pleasure working with Jesse and would HIGHLY recommend anyone working with him. Thank you so very much Jesse. I am thrilled and beyond!!!!!
Lori F.
We absolutely love our backyard now! Desert Crest also built a custom, two car garage/carport structure that looks like it was always a part of our house. Excellent work! - Sue O’Grady
Leslie E.
Had a wonderful overall experience with Desert Crest ! And we've needed their service after install and Jesse has come back to handle our requests. Very responsive! Great quality!
Brenda G.
We had a great experience with Desert Crest and their staff. Chuck, Sam, and Jessie were easy to work with and very responsive to our needs and requests. We would recommend Desert Crest to anyone.
William P.