
POOLS, PATIOS, GRILLS and MORE
The Team
Meet the People Who Make It Happen
Outdoor living redefined. Pools perfected. We do it all! Our team brings years of experience across the outdoor living spectrum. Knowledge that covers everything from sparkling pools to sizzling outdoor kitchens? Absolutely. Get ready for an awesome custom outdoor living space, guaranteed! And the architects behind all this outdoor magic?
Here they are.

Bart Russell
The Visionary Owner + Ultimate Outdoor Oasis Creator
This isn't your average owner sitting behind a desk. Get ready to see an owner who truly gets his hands dirty. At Russell Outdoor Living + Custom Pools, you'll find him knee-deep in the action. From dazzling you with breathtaking 3D designs to meticulously calculating your dream's cost, and yes, even personally installing your outdoor kitchen appliances and supervising every project. It's his involvement and passion for creating exceptional outdoor living spaces, transforming ideas into the stunning final reveal, that elevates Russell Outdoor Living + Custom Pools above all the rest. Consider him your personal guide and Mastermind of creating the backyard of your dreams.
Kevin Gozalo
The Chief Vibe Officer + Project Promoter
Good vibes only! He lives by this motto and his positive energy is contagious. His genuine passion shines through in every post and video, making you feel like you're right there experiencing the beauty of our completed projects. He has a knack for connecting with people, answering questions, and sharing the excitement of turning backyard dreams into reality. Let him spark your imagination for the ultimate outdoor retreat!


Kami Russell
The Organizer + Behind the Scenes Director
Meet the unsung champion of our daily operations. She’s the energetic force diligently wrangling HOA approvals, updating product information, and keeping our website looking sharp enough to cut glass. Think of her as the office ninja – silently and efficiently tackling every task, from City inspection requests to digital design dilemmas and writing this sentence that you are reading right now. She's at the center of our everyday work, ensuring everything runs seamlessly.
Every Project Includes:
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25+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Rest assured, we know how to build exceptional Pools and Outdoor Living spaces that last. See our PORTFOLIO and see our consistent quality.
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AFFORDABLE PRICING: Forget misleading "specials" or gimmicks. We offer upfront and ALL-INCLUSIVE estimates. No "packages" that don't include all you want or need!
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DIRECT COMMUNICATION: The owner oversees your project, ensuring clarity and a smooth experience.
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QUALITY OVER QUANTITY: We're not interested in building the most Pools, but the absolute best Pools.
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MORE THAN A POOL BUILDER: Enhance your space with a Patio Cover, Pergola, Concrete or Paver Patio Extension, Outdoor Kitchen and many other features.
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COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: We use the same high-quality materials and suppliers as larger companies, but without the overhead costs passed on to you. Ask us about it.
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FINANCING MADE EASY: Find the perfect payment plan with our diverse FINANCING options.
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EXTENDED COVERAGE: Enjoy peace of mind with warranties on equipment, appliances and workmanship. We've got you covered!