In Newport Beach, a pool and its surrounding backyard are a central part of the lifestyle — and
the coastal environment demands quality. From the waterfront homes of the Peninsula and Balboa Island
to the hillside properties of Newport Coast, Katz Design & Builders is a licensed design-build firm
(California CSLB #1089060) that remodels pools and rebuilds backyards to a standard that matches the
homes they belong to.
Why Newport Beach homeowners choose Katz Design & Builders
- Quality that matches the home. Newport properties call for a higher finish. We
build pools and outdoor spaces to that level. - We build for the coast. Salt air and moisture demand the right materials and
drainage. We specify outdoor work that lasts by the water. - Licensed, insured, accountable. CSLB #1089060, fully insured, fixed price, one
project manager. - We handle coastal permitting. Newport’s coastal and city requirements are
involved. We prepare plans and manage approvals.
Our Newport Beach pool & backyard services
Pool remodeling & resurfacing
New finishes, tile, coping, and modern equipment that bring a pool up to a Newport standard.
Decking & hardscape
High-end, well-drained pool decks and patios in premium materials.
Outdoor kitchens & fire features
Built-in kitchens, bars, fire features, and seating for the way Newport homeowners entertain.
Waterfront & hillside considerations
We plan around the drainage, access, and structural realities of waterfront and hillside lots.
What to expect: our process
- Consultation & site visit — we assess your pool and yard and talk
budget honestly. - Design & fixed proposal — scope, materials, itemized price and schedule
before work begins. - Permits & approvals — handled through the City of Newport Beach.
- Build — one project manager, a clean site, updates to completion.
Newport Beach pool remodeling — FAQ
What finishes work best for a coastal pool?
Quality plaster or aggregate finishes, premium tile, and corrosion-resistant equipment, with
drainage designed in. We spec for durability in a salt-air environment.
Do I need a permit to remodel my pool in Newport Beach?
Structural changes, equipment, gas and electrical, and coastal-zone work generally require permits.
We determine what yours needs and handle it.
Can you remodel the pool and backyard together?
Yes — and for a cohesive high-end result, it’s the right way to do it.
Get a quote for your Newport Beach pool project
Tell us about your pool and yard and we’ll set up a consultation. Licensed CSLB #1089060, serving
Newport Beach and Orange County.
Call (213) 444-7636 or request a consultation online.