The best memories are made outdoors

The best memories are made outdoors

Established in 2005

What we do

Thoughtfully created swimming pools and outdoor spaces for homeowners throughout Richmond and Central Virginia.

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The Outdoor Dreams Difference

What sets our projects apart

From the first consultation to final walkthrough, we manage the entire process under one roof. You have one point of contact and one accountable team—from design and construction through warranty.

We’re a true multi-trade team—with carpenters, masons, pool builders, electricians, and integrators all on staff. As both a Class A contractor and a licensed electrical contractor, we handle every aspect of the project in-house. The same team that plans the details builds them, resulting in fewer handoffs, tighter coordination, and a smoother project from start to finish.

Every project follows a professional design process scaled to the scope and complexity of the build. Through site surveys, layout options, guided selections, and 3D modeling, you can clearly visualize your project before construction begins.

We integrate outdoor technology into your project so your backyard offers the same convenience and comfort as the rest of your home. From pool automation and lighting to audio, TVs, and Wi-Fi, your space is designed to be easier to use, more enjoyable, and ready for modern living.

Outdoor projects should look great on day one—and perform for decades. We take a site-specific approach to engineering and construction so your pool, hardscape, and outdoor structures are built for long-term durability.

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Christmas time outdoor living space in front of a stone fireplace
Christmas time outdoor living space in front of a stone fireplace

Learn more about the outdoor experiences we create.

Our Process

Our Service Areas Across Virginia

SERVICES AREA

  • Richmond
  • Charlottesville
  • Fredericksburg
  • Lake Anna

Frequently Asked Questions...

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What types of outdoor projects does Outdoor Dreams take on?
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Do you take on smaller projects?
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Who will actually be doing the work?
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What do you need from us to get started?
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What is the typical payment schedule?
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Do you offer financing?
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How long have you been in business?
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Are you licensed and insured?
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Do you install projects designed by other architects or designers?
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Why do homeowners choose Outdoor Dreams?
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What former clients have to say

We’ve had the privilege of helping some incredible people make their outdoor dream a reality.

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Michael Newberger, Greg Koehler Geoff Kelchner

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No matter where you are in the process, we'd love to talk

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