Business Details
40 Years
experience
Custom Pool & Outdoor Living Design Experts in Columbus, OH
Founded in 1986, Clearwater Group Landscaping has spent over three decades transforming outdoor spaces into functional works of art. Our team combines architectural precision with artistic vision to create custom outdoor living environments tailored to each client's unique needs. With a collaborative process that includes 3D modeling and detailed blueprints, we ensure every project reflects both client aspirations and our professional expertise. Our family-owned business has grown stronger with the addition of the founders' sons, maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation. We specialize in designing and constructing pools, patios, decks, and complete outdoor living systems that integrate seamlessly with natural surroundings.Our approach emphasizes clear communication, meticulous planning, and expert execution across every phase of development. From initial consultation to final walkthrough, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent processes and documented warranties. With extensive experience in navigating permitting requirements and HOA approvals, we handle all technical aspects to ensure stress-free project completion. Our design deposit system provides tangible value by offering construction credits while maintaining full design ownership for clients. Having served Central Ohio for generations, we continue to draw inspiration from global travel experiences to elevate local outdoor living standards.
Services
Pools
Patios
Decks
Fire Pits
Outdoor Kitchens
Lighting
Garden Design
Custom Blueprints
Fireplaces
Overhead Structures
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in custom outdoor design
- Our 3D modeling ensures precise visualization of final results
- Family-owned with multi-generational craftsmanship and accountability
- Detailed blueprints include all necessary permits and property surveys
- Design deposit provides $250 credit toward construction services
Services
Pools
Custom pool design and construction tailored to property dimensions and client preferences. Our process incorporates 3D modeling for accurate visualization and includes all necessary permits and structural calculations. We create safe, durable aquatic environments that complement surrounding landscapes while meeting exact functional requirements.
Patios
Architectural patio solutions combining aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. We design and build patios using premium materials with precise attention to drainage, structural integrity, and seamless integration with existing outdoor features. Each project includes detailed elevation sheets and property surveys for optimal placement.
Outdoor Kitchens
Complete outdoor kitchen installations featuring custom cabinetry, countertops, and weather-resistant appliances. Our designs optimize workflow and storage while maintaining visual harmony with adjacent outdoor living elements. Projects include necessary electrical and plumbing planning within comprehensive blueprints.
Fire Pits
Custom fire pit installations designed for safety and ambiance. We incorporate durable, weather-appropriate materials with precise ventilation engineering. Each installation follows local fire codes and includes detailed specifications in the overall project plans for permit compliance.
Decks
Custom deck construction using premium lumber and composite materials. Our designs consider load-bearing requirements, weather resistance, and aesthetic continuity with home architecture. Projects include structural calculations, railing specifications, and integration with existing outdoor features.
People
Tim Wilson
Founder & Architectural Designer
Co-founder with architecture background who established Clearwater Group Landscaping in 1986. Combines technical precision with creative vision to lead design teams and ensure structural integrity in all projects.
Susan Wilson
Founder & Landscape Designer
Co-founder applying fine arts expertise to landscape design. Oversees aesthetic elements and natural integration of outdoor spaces. Brings artistic perspective to balance architectural components in every project.
Taylor Wilson
Project Manager
Second-generation team member with 13 years of experience managing construction phases. Implements family knowledge while maintaining modern project management standards for timely, budget-conscious completions.
Questions
What outdoor living services do you specialize in?
We specialize in custom pool design, patio construction, decks, fire features, outdoor kitchens, and complete landscape integration. Our services include 3D modeling, permit acquisition, and full construction management.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes consultation, 3D design visualization, blueprint creation with elevation sheets, permit acquisition, construction, and final walkthrough. Clients receive detailed plans before any construction begins.
Do you handle permits and approvals?
Yes, we manage all necessary city permits, HOA approvals, and property surveys as part of our design package. This ensures full compliance with local regulations before construction starts.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Columbus, Ohio and surrounding Central Ohio communities. Our local expertise includes navigating regional building codes and climate considerations for durable outdoor solutions.
Can I get a free quote?
Yes, we provide free quotes after initial consultation. Contact us via phone or email to schedule a design discussion and receive project cost estimates based on your specific requirements.
