CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR CALIFORNIA POOL CONTRACTORS
You direct.
I draft.
- Pool, spa & site construction documents
- Drawn from your design and markups
- Coordination with your engineer
- Your logo, branding and specifications
Drafting, not design. You supply the layout, dimensions, selections and instructions. Engineering, architecture and surveying stay with the licensed professional.
Save time with fast-turnaround plans at a contractor price point. Clean, refined drawings that impress your clients, minimize backchecks, and spare you the overhead of an employee. Start a job →
Construction documents
Sample sheets. Each set follows your company’s graphic standards. Only what plan check requires: less on the sheet, faster approval.
Select any sheet to enlarge.
Files arrive ready for your engineer, so they don’t start from zero, shortening their design and seal time.
Renderings & concept sketches
Rapid sketches, AI renderings and color master plans. Help close the job.
Services
Pool & water
- Pool & spa construction documents
- Waterfeature & fountain plans
- Details & specifications
Site & landscape
- Site plan
- Demolition plan
- Grading plan
- Drainage plan
- Erosion control / BMP plan
- Staking & layout
- Hardscape plan
- Landscape plan
- Irrigation plan
- Lighting plan
Outdoor living
- Outdoor kitchens
- Firepits
- Patios & pergolas
- Cabanas & ADUs
Presentation
- Concept plans
- Color master plans
- AI renderings
- Hand renderings
- 3D models & elevations
- HOA plan
Permits & project support
- Permit submittal & tracking
- Jobsite measurement
- Consultant coordination & tracking
- Material takeoffs & quantities
- Material sample ordering
- As-built drawings
- City requirements. I check each city’s submittal requirements before drafting.
- Engineering. I coordinate with your engineer, or recommend PoolEng.com. With a PoolEng.com account, I submit the plans and return the final set to you.
- Permits. Submittal and tracking for established clients.
- Your graphic standards. I set up your symbols, line types, notes and sheet layout on the first job, then use them on every job. Consistent plans mean fewer questions from your crew in the field.
- Backchecks. Plan-check corrections returned to the city in 24–48 hours, no charge. Design changes quoted separately.
How it works
Process overview
Send the client address, plat map or survey, and design instructions.
Confirm the sheet list. I check city or county requirements for missing sheets or data.
I draft and send the set back for your review and comments.
Final corrections. Sets ready to print, or for established clients, sent to your printer for pickup.
What I need
- Detailed site measurements. The more the better.
- Jobsite address and plat map or survey
- Site photos from every angle of the work area
- Preferred products: Jandy, Pentair, etc.
First job only: your logo, company address and phone number.
Turnaround
- 24–48 hrs
- Concept plans
- 5 days
- Construction documents, average job
- 7–10 days
- Larger jobs
Business days. Includes your plan reviews during drafting.
Contractor pricing
Quoted per job, by sheet count and timeframe.
Repeat clients: 24-hour color master plans to help win the job, credited in full when the job comes back for construction documents.
Background
Pool & landscape contractor
Former C-53 / C-27. Licenses inactive.
Design offices
Surveying, civil, watershape engineering, architecture and landscape architecture.
Owner’s representative
Project management and documentation.
Project inquiries: inquiry@contractordrafting.com
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