Quick Summary
Selah Pools designed and built a complete outdoor environment for the Phillips family in Roanoke, Texas, creating an integrated outdoor living space tailored to the property's character and the family's lifestyle.
Key Takeaways
- The Phillips family chose Selah Pools for their comprehensive design-build approach in Roanoke
- The project showcases Selah's ability to create unified outdoor environments across multiple disciplines
- Custom design elements complement the existing home while establishing distinct outdoor character
- Strategic planning creates zones for different activities within a cohesive design framework
- Daily oversight ensures each construction phase aligns with the family's vision and quality standards
The Phillips residence in Roanoke emerged from careful consideration of how families actually live outdoors throughout the Texas seasons. The design process emphasized creating zones that serve different purposes while maintaining visual unity across the entire outdoor living space. Strategic placement of architectural elements ensures the space performs equally well for intimate family moments and larger gatherings. Each decision reflected the family's vision for an environment that would evolve with their changing needs, where natural light and thoughtful proportions create lasting appeal.


Materials & Finishes
The Phillips project demonstrates Selah's commitment to architectural integrity through precise material selection and expert craftsmanship. Every element was chosen to complement the property's natural characteristics while establishing a distinct outdoor identity. The construction process required careful coordination of multiple disciplines under unified design vision, ensuring seamless integration between hardscape and landscape elements.

Design & Features
Strategic sight lines frame key views while providing natural transitions between activity areas. Selah's team maintained daily oversight throughout construction, ensuring each phase aligned with the family's evolving vision. The result delivers both immediate visual impact and the infrastructure necessary for decades of reliable performance in North Texas conditions.
Project Highlights
The Phillips family chose Selah Pools for their comprehensive design-build approach in Roanoke
The project showcases Selah's ability to create unified outdoor environments across multiple disciplines
Custom design elements complement the existing home while establishing distinct outdoor character
Strategic planning creates zones for different activities within a cohesive design framework
Daily oversight ensures each construction phase aligns with the family's vision and quality standards
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Selah coordinate multiple outdoor construction trades?
Selah's design-build approach means one team manages all aspects of your outdoor environment, from initial concept through final installation. The Phillips project in Roanoke demonstrates this coordination, where hardscape, landscape, and architectural elements were integrated under unified design vision rather than pieced together by separate contractors. This methodology eliminates the communication gaps that arise when homeowners manage multiple vendors. Daily oversight ensures consistent quality and seamless transitions between construction phases, delivering the cohesive outdoor living space families envision.
What makes Selah's design process different from other builders?
Selah's collaborative design-build methodology emphasizes education and understanding over sales pressure, allowing families to make informed decisions at every phase. The Golovich project exemplifies this approach — every selection reflected both professional expertise and the family's personal preferences through detailed development phases. This consultative process recognizes that outdoor living spaces represent significant investments requiring thoughtful consideration of spatial relationships, long-term value, and how a family will actually inhabit their complete outdoor environment across generations of use.
How long does a complete outdoor environment project take?
Timeline varies based on project scope and complexity, but Selah's integrated approach typically streamlines construction compared to coordinating multiple contractors. The Phillips project in Roanoke required careful phasing to ensure each discipline built upon previous work without compromising quality or creating delays. Selah's daily project management means construction proceeds efficiently while maintaining the craftsmanship standards that deliver decades of reliable performance. The team provides regular updates throughout each phase, so clients know exactly when their outdoor living space will be ready for enjoyment.
Can Selah work with existing landscape and hardscape?
Selah specializes in integrating new construction with existing outdoor elements, creating seamless transitions that honor a property's established character. The Phillips residence in Roanoke demonstrates this capability, where new elements complemented existing features while establishing a distinct outdoor identity. The design process includes careful evaluation of current conditions, drainage patterns, and mature landscaping to determine what enhances the vision versus what needs modification. This approach ensures the final environment feels naturally evolved rather than obviously added, maximizing both aesthetic appeal and long-term functionality.
What areas does Selah serve for complete outdoor projects?
Selah Pools serves the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, including communities like Roanoke where the Phillips family's project showcases the firm's commitment to architectural-quality outdoor environments. The team's regional experience means deep understanding of local conditions, permitting requirements, and seasonal considerations. This focused service area allows Selah to maintain the daily oversight complex outdoor environments require. Rather than spreading resources across vast territories, concentrated coverage ensures every project receives the attention necessary to deliver the craftsmanship and performance clients expect from their outdoor investment.
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