Parker, CO · Family-owned

Outdoor living in Parker, CO.

Fire pits, outdoor kitchens, seating walls, covered patios, and full backyard builds — outdoor rooms made for Parker. Built for our clay, strong sun, and hail, and built to frame your Pikes Peak view. Built by Jon & Janessa Lang.

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Outdoor living space in Parker with a fire pit and a Front Range view

Built for Parker

A Parker backyard is a room you live in.

We build outdoor living spaces all over Parker — from the hilltop view lots in Idyllwilde to the big acreage estates in Pradera and Colorado Golf Club. Up here, your backyard isn't just grass. It's a fire pit on a fall night, a kitchen for game day, and a covered spot that frames Pikes Peak and the whole Front Range.

But the ground and the weather don't make it easy. The clay swells up and lifts footings, the sun is strong at almost 5,900 feet, and the hail can wreck a space you just built. We build outdoor rooms that handle all of it — and we get the town or your HOA to say yes first.

  • We set footings down deep, past the clay, to solid ground — so a wet spring can't lift your fire pit or seating wall.
  • Covered patios so your kitchen, fire pit, and furniture stay dry when the hail rolls in.
  • Low seating walls and thin rail on the view lots in Idyllwilde, Pradera and Colorado Golf Club — so you keep your look at Pikes Peak.
  • We fill out the form for committees like Stonegate, and pull your Town of Parker or Douglas County permit for you.
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“We were in desperate need of a new deck and patio (and just for fun we threw a custom fire pit into the mix). Our backyard has been transformed and we have John and Janessa to thank for that.”

jasonthomas93 · Deck, patio & fire pit
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Built for Parker

The details that make a Parker outdoor room last.

Most outdoor spaces fail here for the same reasons: the clay, the sun, the hail, or a skipped permit. We build for all of it.

Clay that lifts footings

The clay under Parker swells up when it gets wet — enough to crack a patio or push a fire pit out of place. We set footings down deep to solid ground and build on a solid base, so a wet spring can't lift it.

Strong sun at altitude

At almost 5,900 feet the sun is harsh, and it fades and dries out cheap materials fast. We use tough surfaces and boards made to take the strong sun, so your outdoor kitchen and seating wall still look good in a few years.

Right in Hail Alley

Parker gets some of the worst hail anywhere on the Front Range. We build covered patios so your kitchen, fire pit, and furniture stay out of the storm — and the space survives the next big one.

Permits & HOA approval

If you're in the Town of Parker, we pull your permit online from the town's building office (303-841-1970). The Pinery and Pradera are unincorporated Douglas County, so that permit comes from the county (303-660-7497). We also fill out the form for committees like Stonegate.

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“The inspector was impressed by their system and mentioned this deck is built to withstand a hurricane.”

Dominic Valenzuela
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What we see in Parker backyards

The Parker outdoor-living calls all start to rhyme.

After a few hundred Front Range builds, the requests from this town are predictable in the best way. Odds are yours is on this list — and we've already solved it.

Fire pits for fall nights

A gas or wood fire pit turns a cold Parker evening into the best seat in the yard. We build it on a solid base that won't crack or shift in the clay, and run the gas line the right way with the permit handled.

Outdoor kitchens for game day

A built-in grill, counter, and storage means you're not running in and out of the house. On the big lots in Pradera and Colorado Golf Club we build wrap-around outdoor kitchens with tough surfaces that take the strong sun and the hail.

Outdoor rooms that frame the view

On the hilltop view lots in Idyllwilde, Pradera and Colorado Golf Club, the whole reason you bought the house is the look at Pikes Peak and the Front Range. We build covered patios and low seating walls that frame the view instead of blocking it.

Covered patios for hail and sun

If you've patched a roof or a deck after a Parker storm, you're not alone. We build covered patios so you get shade from the strong sun and a roof over your head when the hail comes — and the whole space survives the next big one.

Big estate fire features

Out in Pradera and Colorado Golf Club the lots run acres, and the backyards are big. We build full outdoor rooms — fire features, seating walls, and a kitchen — that fit the open space and the wind that comes with it.

The whole backyard at once

A lot of folks here want a deck, a fire pit, a kitchen, and a cover all together — one outdoor room that flows. One crew, one schedule, one bill — and it all matches when we're done.

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4.9 stars across 196+ projects.

Real, verified reviews from real Colorado yards. The same names come up again and again: Jon, Janessa, and a crew that takes pride in the details.

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“We were in desperate need of a new deck and patio (and just for fun we threw a custom fire pit into the mix). The estimate was reasonable and their work was excellent. Our backyard has been transformed.”

JT
jasonthomas93
Deck, patio & fire pit
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“Colorado Elite completed an incredible covered deck for us. Jon and Janessa were very professional, open, honest and communicative. They were great to work with. We would highly recommend them.”

JW
Jerry & Rose Williams
Covered deck
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“We had Jon, Andrew, and Derrick rebuild our deck. The crew was always on time and professional. Jon designed a creative and functional privacy wall for us and delivered on all his promises. We enjoy it every day!”

ZS
Ziba Shahgodari
Deck rebuild + privacy wall

Where we build in Parker

Outdoor living in every Parker neighborhood.

From the gated estates in Colorado Golf Club to the mature pines of The Pinery. A few of the neighborhoods we work in:

Parker outdoor-living questions

What homeowners ask us.

Do I need a permit for an outdoor living space in Parker?
In most cases, yes. If you're in the Town of Parker, the permit comes from the town's building office (303-841-1970), and we pull it for you online. Covered patios, gas lines for a fire pit or kitchen, and footings usually need one. If you live in The Pinery or Pradera, those are unincorporated Douglas County, so the permit comes from the county (303-660-7497) instead. We handle whichever one you need.
Does my HOA or design committee have to approve it?
In most Parker neighborhoods, yes. Stonegate has a Modifications Committee that checks your plans, materials, and colors before you build, and Pradera, Colorado Golf Club, and Canterberry Crossing have their own reviews too. We fill out the paperwork for you so your outdoor room doesn't stall.
How do you keep a fire pit or seating wall from shifting in the clay?
The clay under Parker swells up when it gets wet and can push things out of place. We set footings down deep to solid ground and build seating walls and fire pits on a solid base, so a wet spring doesn't lift or crack them.
Can you build an outdoor room that keeps my Pikes Peak view?
Yes. On the hilltop and view lots in Idyllwilde, Pradera and Colorado Golf Club, we use low seating walls and thin rail so you get more seats and a safe edge without blocking your look at Pikes Peak and the Front Range. Framing the view is a big reason folks up here call us.
Can you build a covered patio that holds up to the hail?
Yes. Parker sits right in Hail Alley, so we build covered patios with sturdy roofs and tougher materials. That way your kitchen, fire pit, and furniture stay dry and out of the storm — and the space lasts.
Can you do the whole backyard at once?
Yes — a deck, a fire pit, an outdoor kitchen, and a cover can all be one project. One crew, one schedule, one bill, and it all matches when we're done. You get a real schedule up front and a crew that shows up when we said.

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