Business Details
21 Years
experience
Custom Outdoor Living Solutions in Kansas City
Stonebridge Outdoor was founded in 2005 as Aquaturf, initially focusing on landscape and irrigation services in South Kansas City. Over time, the company evolved to specialize in hardscapes and outdoor living solutions, rebranding in 2009 to reflect its expanded capabilities. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the company now offers comprehensive outdoor design and construction services, including pools, patios, fire features, and commercial landscaping.The team combines decades of experience with premium materials to create durable, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. Stonebridge Outdoor emphasizes listening to clients, ensuring projects align with their vision while maintaining transparency and professionalism throughout the process.
Services
Custom Pools
Landscaping
Hardscaping
Outdoor Kitchens
Fire Features
Retaining Walls
Commercial Landscaping
Pergolas & Decks
Water Features
Patios
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in outdoor design and construction.
- Our team uses premium materials for durable, long-lasting results.
- We provide personalized, customer-focused service from consultation to completion.
- We specialize in both residential and commercial projects of all scales.
- We guarantee satisfaction through transparent communication and expert craftsmanship.
What people say
Excellent work
Professional and attentive
Price was well worth it
Under-promised and over-delivered
Courteous and efficient
Services
Custom Pools
Stonebridge Outdoor designs and installs bespoke pools tailored to client preferences. We offer gunite/plaster, fiberglass, and vinyl liner options with customizable shapes, sizes, and features like spas and tanning ledges. Our process includes personalized consultations, detailed design work, and expert installation to ensure a seamless experience. Pools are constructed using durable materials to provide lasting beauty and functionality for residential and commercial properties.
Landscaping
We create sustainable, seasonally vibrant landscapes that integrate with home architecture. Services include irrigation system installation, lighting design, and planting schemes using climate-appropriate flora. Our team focuses on enhancing curb appeal while ensuring low maintenance and environmental sustainability. Projects are tailored to client lifestyles, whether for relaxation, entertainment, or aesthetic enhancement of residential or commercial spaces.
Hardscaping
Our hardscaping services include patios, walkways, retaining walls, and fire features crafted from premium stone, pavers, and masonry materials. Designs emphasize durability, aesthetic harmony with existing architecture, and functional outdoor living spaces. We incorporate elements like permeable pavers for drainage efficiency and use construction methods that ensure structural integrity and longevity in both residential and commercial settings.
Outdoor Kitchens
Stonebridge Outdoor builds weather-resistant outdoor kitchens with high-quality materials like granite, stainless steel, and durable composites. Custom designs include grills, refrigeration, and sinks tailored to client entertaining needs. Installations prioritize functionality and style, with options for built-in or portable appliances. Kitchens are engineered to withstand Kansas City's climate while providing a luxurious, permanent outdoor dining solution for residential properties.
Commercial Landscaping
We deliver large-scale commercial landscaping solutions including water features, hardscapes, and maintenance-ready plantings. Projects focus on enhancing property value, improving visitor experience, and creating functional outdoor spaces for businesses and public entities. Our team handles complex designs like the Augusta National-inspired backyard transformation, using durable materials and efficient irrigation systems to ensure year-round appeal and minimal maintenance requirements.
People
Mike Crist
Owner
Founder Mike Crist started his career at age 13, establishing Aquaturf in 2005 before evolving into Stonebridge Outdoor. He leads with hands-on experience in landscape construction and client relations.
Josh McDonald
COO
Josh McDonald oversees daily operations, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are consistently met across residential and commercial installations.
Jonathan Willard
Director, Design and Sales
Jonathan Willard leads the design team, translating client visions into functional outdoor spaces while managing sales operations and client consultations.
Brent Hastings
Senior Project Manager
Brent Hastings manages project estimations and execution, ensuring technical precision and adherence to client specifications throughout the construction process.
Ben Clibon
Superintendent, Field Operations
Ben Clibon supervises field crews, maintaining quality control and safety standards during installation of complex outdoor living systems.
Questions
What services does Stonebridge Outdoor offer?
We provide custom pools, landscaping, hardscaping, patios, outdoor kitchens, fire features, retaining walls, and commercial landscaping solutions.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we offer financing for residential projects to help clients achieve their outdoor living goals.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Kansas City and surrounding areas including Lee’s Summit, Liberty, Leawood, Brookside, Mission Hills, and Blue Springs.
How long does installation take?
Timelines vary by project complexity but typically range from a few weeks to several months with minimal disruption.
Are your materials durable?
We use premium, weather-resistant materials designed to withstand Kansas City's climate for lasting beauty and functionality.
Can I customize my outdoor space?
Yes, every project is fully customizable to match your style, property architecture, and lifestyle needs.
