Studio City blends a relaxed Valley lifestyle with quick access to the Hollywood Hills, and outdoor living is a big part of its appeal. AM Builds designs and builds custom concrete pools and outdoor spaces throughout Studio City, from flatter lots south of Ventura to the hillside homes climbing toward Mulholland.
Backyards Built for the Valley
Studio City homeowners want a backyard that works as hard as it looks. We build the pool and the surrounding space together, from decking and hardscape to lighting, so the finished yard is a true retreat.

Why Build in Studio City?
The mix of flat and hillside lots keeps the work varied. Level properties suit full resort-style layouts with wide decks and outdoor kitchens, while hillside homes call for space-smart, engineered designs that make the most of a slope and a view. Our crews handle both routinely and plan access and drainage before breaking ground.
Pool construction is in high demand across Los Angeles, with thousands of permits issued in recent years across the neighborhoods we serve.

Our Studio City Pool and Outdoor Services
- Custom in-ground concrete (gunite) pool design and construction
- Spas, tanning ledges, and Baja shelves
- Infinity edges and raised designs for hillside and view lots
- Pool decking, coping, patios, and hardscape
- Outdoor kitchens, BBQ islands, and fire features
- Waterfalls, fountains, and LED lighting
- Backyard remodeling and landscape transitions
In 2026, the average in-ground pool in Los Angeles runs about $82,140, and we provide a clear, itemized estimate before any work begins.

Why Homeowners Choose AM Builds
AM Builds is a locally owned construction company serving Studio City and greater Los Angeles. We are licensed, insured, and bonded (CSLB #1153503), and you can review our accredited profile on the Better Business Bureau. Every project is built on honest pricing, skilled craftsmanship, clear communication, and clean, organized job sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you build on a Studio City hillside lot?
Yes. Hillside builds toward Mulholland are common for us. We engineer for slope and access and manage permits and inspections.
What outdoor features can you add around the pool?
Decking, hardscape, spas, water and fire features, outdoor kitchens, and LED lighting are all part of our Studio City projects.
Pool Construction Across Los Angeles
AM Builds designs and builds in-ground pools and outdoor living spaces throughout Los Angeles. Start with our main in-ground pool construction page, or explore nearby areas we serve: Sherman Oaks, Encino, and Calabasas.
Build Your Studio City Backyard with AM Builds
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