Outdoor Kitchen Construction

We Build Functional, But Elegant, Outdoor Kitchens & Grilling Areas

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We design and build beautiful outdoor kitchens and living spaces

Are you ready to elevate your backyard into a vibrant hub for entertaining friends and family? An outdoor kitchen can transform your space into a luxurious, functional gathering spot that allows you to host memorable events under the sky. At Property Docktors, we understand that homeowners envision a backyard that is not only a feast for the eyes but also a versatile area that caters to their love for grilling, dining, and relaxing outdoors.

Outdoor kitchens go beyond traditional barbecues; they are an extension of your home's heart into the great outdoors. Whether it's a fully equipped outdoor grilling area, complete with high-end BBQ and ample counter space, or an outdoor bar outfitted with all the essentials including beer fridges and specialized storage, we make it happen.

We also recognize the importance of comfort and protection from the elements, integrating pergolas or pavilions to ensure your outdoor culinary sessions are enjoyable regardless of the weather. Let us help you create an outdoor kitchen that not only solves the logistical challenges of outdoor dining but becomes your favorite place to unwind and entertain.

Property DocktorsProperty Docktors is a landscaping design and build company that specializes in building outdoor kitchens and grilling areas.  We are based out of Lenoir City, Tennessee and serve all of Loudon County. Whether you'd like an outdoor kitchen on your back patio, a nice outdoor grilling area to enjoy the game, or an outdoor bar for entertaining family and friends, we can help!

Elevate Your Backyard With A Functional Outdoor Kitchen

What is your vision that you have for your backyard outdoor kitchen?

  • Are you the type of person who loves to grill, cook, relax, and entertain outside when the weather is nice?
  • Do you often invite over friends or families to watch the game on TV?  An outdoor setting is GREAT for this. (And yes, we can install TV's outside!)
  • Do you want a relaxing outdoor living space where you can enjoy a cool drink in a shaded area?
  • Do you have an event coming up like an anniversary, wedding, or other celebration that will be happening on your property?

Let Property Docktors help you transform your backyard into a stunning and functional outdoor living space with a beautiful outdoor kitchen.

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How Much Does An Outdoor Kitchen Cost?

The cost to build an outdoor kitchen can vary depending on how large the kitchen is, what appliances or functionality it will have, the cost to connect utilities such as electrical, water, and gas, and more.

Small Outdoor Kitchens

$8000 - $15,000

This would be for a small grilling area with an integrated countertop and some additional storage or cabinet space below the grill.

Medium Outdoor Kitchen

$15,000 - $24,000

This could include an outdoor grilling area, a BBQ, a separate flat top grill, a sink, small refrigerator, counterspace and under counter storage.

Luxury Outdoor Kitchens

$25,000 - $50,000+

This would be a price range for a luxury outdoor kitchen space with included grilling area for a BBQ, flat top grill, fridge, sink, utilities, pergola or pavilion, and more.

The price ranges above are just to give you a rough idea of the budget required for various outdoor kitchen construction projects based on scope.  Your particular project may be more or less depending on site accessibility, the specific materials chosen, the size of the kitchen area, and the overall scope of work.  If you need a firm price please request a consultation so we can view your backyard, listen to your ideas, and determine the actual scope of work required to complete your outdoor kitchen project.  After our on-site consultation we'll be able to provide you with a firm estimate to complete your outdoor kitchen.

Outdoor Kitchen Design & Installation

Here's a detailed list of the most common and popular outdoor kitchen elements we can install in your outdoor kitchen

Built-in Grills and Cooktops: Install high-quality grills, smokers, or pizza ovens for versatile cooking options.

Counter Space and Prep Stations: Add ample counter space for food preparation, possibly with durable, weather-resistant materials like granite or stone.

Outdoor Refrigeration: Include outdoor refrigerators, wine coolers, or kegerators to keep beverages and food items chilled.

Storage Solutions: Integrate cabinetry and drawers designed for outdoor use to store utensils, dishes, and other cooking essentials.

Outdoor Bar: Set up a bar area with stools for additional seating and a socializing spot.

Pergolas and Pavilions: Construct a pergola or pavilion to provide shade and shelter, enhancing comfort during various weather conditions.

Outdoor Lighting: Install strategic lighting for cooking and eating areas to enhance ambiance and ensure usability at night.

Outdoor Seating and Dining Furniture: Choose weather-resistant tables, chairs, and lounges for comfortable seating options.

Heating Elements: Add outdoor heaters or build a fire pit to extend the usability of the outdoor kitchen into the cooler months.

Flooring Options: Lay down durable and aesthetically pleasing flooring like stone pavers or stamped concrete to define the space and prevent slipping.

Sound Systems: Install outdoor speakers for entertainment and to create a pleasant dining atmosphere.

Landscaping and Decorative Features: Incorporate flower beds, shrubs, or decorative pots to enhance the visual appeal of the outdoor kitchen area.

Water Features: Add a fountain or small pond nearby for a soothing ambiance.

Utility Upgrades: Ensure there are adequate water supply and electrical outlets for appliances and lighting.

Outdoor TVs or Entertainment Systems: Mount weatherproof televisions or screens for watching sports and other entertainment outdoors.

Shade Solutions: Besides pergolas, consider retractable awnings or sun umbrellas for flexible shade options.

Decorative Outdoor Tiles or Backsplash: Add stylish tiles behind the grill or sink areas for a splash of style and easy cleaning.

Pizza Ovens: For the avid baker or pizza lover, a wood-fired pizza oven can be a charming and functional addition.

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Questions About Outdoor Kitchens?

Do you have questions about outdoor kitchen construction?  It's likely answered here, and if not, please reach out!

Outdoor kitchens can be equipped with a variety of appliances, including built-in grills, smokers, pizza ovens, refrigerators, beverage coolers, sinks, and even ice makers. We can help you select weather-resistant appliances that match your needs and budget.

Yes! Outdoor kitchens can be designed to complement your home’s architectural style and blend seamlessly with your landscape. From rustic stone finishes to sleek modern designs, we offer endless customization options for materials, colors, and layouts.

Materials like natural stone, brick, stainless steel, and concrete are ideal for outdoor kitchens in Tennessee because they are durable, weather-resistant, and low-maintenance. We’ll help you choose materials that can withstand the heat, humidity, and occasional cold snaps.

In most cases, a permit is required for outdoor kitchens, especially if they involve electrical work, plumbing, or permanent structures like pavilions. We’ll guide you through the permitting process and ensure your project complies with local regulations.

Absolutely. We can install a sink and connect it to your home’s plumbing system or set up a self-contained water supply, depending on your needs. Running water adds convenience for food prep and cleaning.

The size of your outdoor kitchen depends on your available space and desired features. A small outdoor kitchen might only require 8-10 feet, while larger kitchens with multiple appliances and seating areas need more room. We’ll design a layout that maximizes your space.

Countertops made from granite, concrete, or quartzite are ideal for outdoor kitchens. These materials are durable, heat-resistant, and weatherproof, ensuring they maintain their appearance and functionality over time.

With the right design and features, an outdoor kitchen can be used year-round. Adding features like a fireplace, patio heaters, or a covered area ensures comfort even during cooler months in Tennessee.

Absolutely! Adding a bar or built-in seating creates a functional and inviting space for entertaining guests. Options include bar-height counters, bench seating, or even a dining area integrated into your kitchen’s design.

We select appliances and materials specifically designed for outdoor use, including stainless steel appliances and weather-resistant cabinetry. Proper sealing and installation techniques ensure your outdoor kitchen withstands the elements.

Yes! We can install outdoor-rated lighting for evening use and integrate sound systems to create a complete entertainment experience. These features add functionality and ambiance to your outdoor kitchen.

Yes, we can install outdoor-rated electrical outlets for powering small appliances, outdoor lighting, sound systems, or even a flat-screen TV. We ensure all electrical work complies with local building codes and safety standards.

Absolutely. We can connect your outdoor sink to your home’s plumbing system for continuous water supply or create a self-contained setup with a water tank and drainage system. A sink adds convenience for food preparation and cleanup.

Yes, we can run a natural gas line to your outdoor kitchen to fuel grills, cooktops, or fire features. If natural gas isn’t an option, we can also design your kitchen to work with propane tanks. Our team will handle the installation to ensure it’s safe and compliant with local codes.

In most cases, permits are required for utility installations. We’ll guide you through the permitting process and ensure all work is done to code, giving you peace of mind that your outdoor kitchen is safe and up to standard.

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