Known. Trusted. Booked.
Marketing that makes outdoor living contractors the most trusted name in their market.
We transform outdoor living contractors by becoming a marketing partner in their business, building a brand strategy, creating social media videos, and running ads that convert.
The most trusted contractor wins.
Here's the deal. Homeowners don't hire the cheapest contractor. They hire the one they trust most.
So when a lead ghosts you, or picks a guy who's worse than you, it isn't about price. They just trusted him first.
Better ads won't fix that. Trust will.
That's the one thing we build.
Known. Trusted. Booked.
Known
They see you everywhere.
Video from your real jobs, posted for you, and ads that keep you in front of homeowners until they're ready to build.
Trusted
They pick you before they call.
Content days on your job sites, a website AI recommends, and a Google profile that makes you the obvious choice.
Booked
Leads become design consultations.
A pricing tool that filters tire kickers, and every lead answered in minutes.

I'm Douglas Laird.
I built Aqua Leads because I kept watching great contractors lose jobs to worse ones who just marketed better.
So I figured out why homeowners trust one builder over another, and built a system around it.
I sit on the board of the Southwest Hardscapes Association, and I wrote the book on it: The Trusted Contractor Playbook.
Proof, not promises.
Trusted by
What Contractors Are Saying
Real Reviews from Outdoor Living Contractors
Don't take our word for it. Hear from the pool builders, paver contractors, and outdoor living businesses we work with every day.
The Offer
The Trusted Contractor System.
One plan. Everything you need.
We come to your job site, film the real work, and make you twenty-mile famous. Known. Trusted. Booked.
Known
- Unlimited video editing
- We post for you
- Meta lead generation
- Advanced retargeting
- More reach as it works
- AI rank optimization
- SEO optimization
Trusted
- Quarterly content days
- Custom authority website
- Google Business Profile
Booked
- Premium lead generation
- Lead nurturing
Me in your corner
- Fractional CMO
- Marketing strategy
- Monthly performance report
Two ways to start.

Read the book.
The Trusted Contractor Playbook
123 pages on becoming the most trusted contractor in your market. Free, just cover shipping.
Ready to be the contractor your market trusts?
Start with your Trust Score. We'll show you exactly where you stand.