Outdoor Living Design and Build in Burbank, CA

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Family-owned and operated Serving Southern California since 1999 Trusted experts in native ecology and drought-conscious design

From heat-smart shade design and pool-centered layouts to outdoor kitchens, patio pavers, pergolas, drought-tolerant planting, artificial-turf alternatives, and landscape lighting, our in-house team designs and builds Burbank backyards for hot Valley days and warm evenings.

Since 1999 - Licensed & insured - 12,000+ projects completed across Southern California

25+ years of experience
12,000+ projects completed
In-house design-build crews
Burbank Greater Los Angeles service area

Why Pacific Outdoor Living

Designed Right. Built Right. Coordinated From Start to Finish.

Burbank landscapes deserve more than generic improvement. They need a plan that respects the site, mature nature, biodiversity, and the practical realities of construction.

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Permitting Help Built In

Burbank projects can involve city requirements for pools, shade structures, drainage, hardscape, and parkway work. Our dedicated permitting department helps coordinate submittals and approvals so the project path is clear before construction begins.

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Wholesale Material Advantages

We source through long-standing supplier relationships and pass our wholesale material discounts through to you instead of treating them as an upsell. You can visit our showroom to compare pavers, stone, tile, and finish materials in person before final selections are made.

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One Coordinated Process

Design, materials, budget, scheduling, permits, planting, irrigation, and construction stay connected from first measurements to final walkthrough, so one team handles your Burbank backyard remodel from start to finish.

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Enjoy Your Dream Space Now. Pay Over Time.

Bring your outdoor vision to life sooner with flexible monthly payment options designed around your budget. We partner with Wells Fargo Bank and Lyon Financial so quality design and build does not have to arrive with financial stress.

Designing for Burbank

What to Consider When Planning a Burbank Outdoor Space

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Heat, Shade, Pools, and Everyday Valley Living

Burbank backyards work hard. They need shade, privacy, cooling, low-water planting, pool-friendly layouts, durable patios, and outdoor rooms that make hot Valley days and warm evenings more comfortable.

The best remodels solve heat, water use, shade, drainage, privacy, and circulation together. We study sun exposure, storm runoff, aging concrete or pool decks, and where an outdoor kitchen, pergola, or patio will get the most use.

Designing for Burbank

Heat-Smart Backyards for Valley Sun

Burbank homeowners often want the same things: cooler outdoor rooms, better shade, updated pools and patios, privacy, and planting that handles heat without wasting water.

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Shade Where People Gather

Pergolas, patio covers, shade trees, and carefully placed planting help reduce heat buildup and make dining, lounging, and pool areas usable for longer parts of the day.

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Pool-Centered Layouts

Many Burbank yards revolve around the pool. We plan pool decks, lounges, kitchens, privacy, and lighting together so the space works as one outdoor room.

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Water-Wise Planting

Burbank Water and Power promotes low-water gardens, turf removal support, efficient irrigation, native plants, pollinator gardens, and low-maintenance water-saving landscapes. We use those principles to create planting that fits the heat.

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Drainage After Intense Storms

Even hot, dry yards need storm planning. Patio grading, drains, permeable surfaces, and soil improvement help protect hardscape and planting when heavy winter rain arrives.

Our Process

A Clearer Path From Idea to Finished Space

Our proven design-build process turns your goals into a coordinated plan before construction begins, helping reduce uncertainty, avoid costly surprises, and keep the project moving forward.

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Site Analysis

This initial investment helps guarantee your project is Designed Right, Built Right, on time, and on budget. It gives our team the accurate information needed to plan confidently and avoid costly surprises later.

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Local FAQs

Questions About Planning a Project in Burbank

Does Pacific Outdoor Living serve Burbank?

Yes. Burbank is within our Greater Los Angeles service region. Use the address checker on this page to confirm coverage for your specific property.

How can I make my Burbank backyard cooler?

Combine shade structures, shade trees, lighter hardscape where appropriate, efficient irrigation, planting around heat-reflective areas, and outdoor rooms placed out of the harshest afternoon exposure.

Can drought-tolerant landscaping still work around a pool?

Yes. The key is choosing plants that fit the microclimate, avoiding messy plant placement too close to the water, and using irrigation zones that match each planting area's needs.

What is the best shade structure for a Burbank yard?

It depends on sun exposure, architecture, budget, and how the space will be used. Pergolas, patio covers, shade sails, and trees can all work when planned as part of the whole design.

Ready to Plan Your Outdoor Space?

Start with a conversation about your property, priorities, and the way you want to live outdoors in Burbank.

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