A review of the latest construction data on record with HBW for new swimming pool construction in Texas during the month of November 2020

Based on the latest construction data reports, there were 1,146 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value of approximately $54.4 million in Texas last month, reflecting a 27 percent month-over-month increase in new pool construction.  Out of the four major metropolitan areas reviewed (Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio), the greatest volume of new pool construction activity took place in Dallas (617 permits), while the highest average value of construction could be found in Austin (average value: $63,383).

Here is a closer look at the total permits, construction values and leading contractors for new swimming pool construction throughout Texas during the month of November 2020:

Dallas

As previously noted, Dallas carried the highest volume of pool starts (617 permits, total value: $25.5M) last month in comparison to other Texas areas reviewed.  The average value of new pool construction landed on the lower end of the spectrum (average value: $41,413), and more than half of all new permits originated from the two counties of Collin (206 permits) and Denton (167 permits).

Out of the more than 200 contractors with new swimming pool construction activity on record last month, the following ranked as the top three for total new permits:

Builder	Total Permits
1-Gold Medal Pools	39
2-Riverbend Pools	28
3-Hobert Pools	20

Houston

In Houston, there were 295 pool starts with a total construction value of $17.2 million last month.  The average value of new pool construction was $58,303, and the majority of all new permits originated from Harris County (187 permits).

Out of the more than 130 pool contractors with new construction activity on record with HBW last month, the following ranked as the top three for total starts:

Builder	Total Permits
1-Anthony & Sylvan Pools	21
2-Platinum Pools	17
3-McKinney Custom Pools	12

Austin

Last month, there were approximately 135 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value of $8.4 million added to the HBW database for the Austin area.  The average value of new pool construction was highest in Austin (average value: $63,383) in comparison to other Texas areas reviewed, and more than half of all new permits originated from the County of Travis (86 permits).

Out of nearly 65 contractors with new swimming pool construction activity on record for Austin last month, the following ranked as the top three for total new permits:

Builder	Total Permits
1-Anthony & Sylvan Pools	14
2-Denali Pools	13
3-Cody Pools	12

San Antonio

In the San Antonio area, there were just over 100 pool starts with a total construction value of nearly $3.2 million last month.  The average value of new swimming pool construction was lowest in San Antonio (average value: $31, 447) in comparison to the other Texas metropolitan areas reviewed, and the majority of all new construction took place in Bexar County (79 permits).

Out of the approximately 35 pool builders with new construction activity on record in the San Antonio area last month, the following ranked as the top three for total new permits for the one-month period:

Builder	Total Permits
1-Keith Zars Pools	17
2-Cody Pools	14
3-Gary Pools	7

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