Outdoor Design Services That Help You Make Smart, Confident Decisions
Design is the step many homeowners skip — and it’s the reason many projects feel disjointed, run over budget, or never get started at all. We start with planning because it cuts risk, simplifies decisions, and saves you time and money before construction ever begins.
Below are our three design offerings. Pick the one that fits where you are right now — whether you’re just exploring or ready to move into construction.
1. Planning Consultation — $300
A professional starting point for your project
This includes:
- Site assessment & observations
Key dimensions, slopes, access, utilities, and physical constraints. - Suggested features & use of space
How your yard could be laid out, what makes sense for the site, and what doesn’t. - Budget guidance
Realistic budget ranges and an honest discussion of cost drivers. - Feasibility review
What is realistically buildable, potential challenges, and timing considerations. - Written follow-up summary
A short recap outlining site notes, recommendations, and next steps.
Best for: homeowners who want clarity before committing to design or construction.
2. Focused Design — $1,800
For one clear project, designed correctly
This package is ideal for a single feature or simple project, such as:
- a deck or patio
- an outdoor kitchen
- a pool
- a pavilion or shade structure
This includes:
- Scaled site plan
Accurate measurements translated into a clear, scaled layout for the selected feature. - Feature-specific design layout
Proper sizing, placement, and functional planning based on how the space will be used. - Design notes & material direction
Recommended construction approach, materials, and performance considerations. - Budget guidance
Practical budget ranges tied to the defined scope. - Feasibility & permitting overview
High-level zoning, setback, and constructability considerations. - Written design summary
A clear recap of scope, layout intent, budget guidance, and next steps.
This package does not include:
3D renderings, engineering, or multi-feature planning.
3. Comprehensive Outdoor Design — $4,000
For multi-element projects that need to work together
Designed for homeowners planning a complete or phased outdoor transformation, including combinations of:
- pools or spas
- decks, patios, and soft scaping
- outdoor kitchens, fire features, and seating areas
This includes:
- Comprehensive scaled site plan
Full-property layout showing all major elements and circulation. - Integrated multi-feature design
Coordinated placement and flow between all features. - 3D design visuals
Multiple views to help you understand scale, elevations, and how the space will feel. - Material & system definition
Defined materials and feature recommendations aligned with budget and maintenance goals. - Budget framework & phasing strategy
Budget ranges tied to the full design, with optional phasing guidance. - Permit & build readiness
Drawings prepared to support permit applications where applicable, with awareness of zoning and code requirements. - Detailed design summary
Written documentation outlining the final design intent, scope, and recommended path to construction.
Best for: homeowners who want a fully coordinated plan and are serious about building the project correctly.
What Design Actually Gives You
Our design work isn’t just drawings. It’s decision clarity:
• We help you understand what’s possible, what’s not, and why.
• We anticipate code, access, grading, and visibility issues early.
• You avoid costly changes during construction. Pocono Exteriors
Once design is complete, you can:
• Use the plans to build with us
• Take them to another builder
• Price out multiple phases
Design gives you options, not pressure.
How It Works
- Book a discovery call— we determine which design package is right for you.
- We create a tailored plan — based on your needs, space, and budget.
- You decide what comes next — build now, later, or explore other ideas.
Who This Is For
You’re a good fit for our design services if you:
• Want professional guidance instead of guesswork
• Care about how your space functions long term
• Are planning a project that matters — not just a quick upgrade
• Want clarity before you spend on construction
Ready to Get Started?
