Backyard Remodeling & Outdoor Living in Brentwood
Brentwood, Los Angeles
Forma Homes delivers backyard remodeling & outdoor living across Brentwood and the surrounding westside neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Luxury remodeling across Brentwood's tree-lined flats and hillside lots.
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- Serving LA's Westside
What makes backyard remodeling & outdoor living different in Brentwood
Brentwood spans flat lots near San Vicente through hillside properties overlooking the Getty. The flats are dominated by 1940s–1960s ranch-style homes with mid-century rough-in plumbing and electrical that almost always need code-compliance updates during a remodel. The hillside lots add drainage and retaining-wall scope. Brentwood Glen, Mountaingate, and Crestwood Hills each carry their own architectural-context expectations.
Hillside parcels in Brentwood carry their own engineering load. Drainage, retaining-wall design, caissons where pools or major additions are part of the scope, and fire-zone defensible-space requirements all shape how a backyard remodeling & outdoor living project gets sequenced. We coordinate hillside engineering at the design phase, not at construction.
Most Brentwood homes were built before 1980. That means galvanized supply lines, undersized electrical panels, original gas runs, and rough-in plumbing that hasn't been touched in decades. Once walls open during a backyard remodeling & outdoor living project, we expect to bring the underlying systems to current code, not as a surprise, as a plan.
Common architecture in Brentwood: Ranch, Mid-Century Modern, Mediterranean. We design westside renovations to honor what's already there while bringing systems and finishes up to current code and current standards.
What's Included
- Pools and spas, from design and engineering through construction
- Hardscape in pavers, poured concrete, and natural stone
- Built-in outdoor kitchens and BBQ islands
- Fire pits and gas or wood-burning fireplaces
- Drainage and grading: site grading, deck drains, and French drains
- Retaining walls, caissons, and hillside structural work
- Landscape design, planting, irrigation, and low-voltage lighting
- Fencing, privacy screening, and permits through LADBS or your city
How Much Does a Backyard Remodel Cost in Los Angeles?
Pricing in Brentwood follows the same tiers we publish for every Los Angeles project. Every estimate is grounded in your actual scope.
- Patio & Landscaping Update$40K – $100K
- Outdoor Kitchen + Patio + Fire Pit$100K – $300K
- Full Backyard (pool, kitchen, patio, landscape)$300K – $750K+
What drives final cost
Hardscape, decking, pool work, outdoor kitchens, fire features, structural elements, drainage and waterproofing, lighting and electrical, irrigation, plant material, permit requirements, and site access all influence final cost.
Every Brentwood project is unique. Schedule a free consultation for a detailed estimate.
Get a Free Estimate*Ranges are typical estimates for Los Angeles projects, for informational purposes only. Not a quote, bid, or contractual offer. A binding price is established only through a signed written contract.
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