Metro Atlanta Swimming Pool Construction – Q3 2026

Throughout the year, we take a look at HBW’s Building Activity Trend Report to gain a clearer picture of how the metro Atlanta swimming pool construction market is performing. By analyzing permit activity across the 24 counties that make up … Continue reading →

Texas Homebuilding Leaders: September 2026

According to the latest HBW residential construction permit data, Texas recorded 4,836 new permits in September 2026, representing nearly $1.8 billion in total construction value. That’s a lot of slabs, a lot of lumber, and—if you’re a construction professional—a healthy … Continue reading →

Metro Atlanta New Residential Construction: Q3 2026

So it’s that time of year again—the season when we grab HBW’s five‑year trend report and take a good, hard look at how new residential construction is shaping up across the metro Atlanta area. Think of it as our annual … Continue reading →

Top Pool Builders in Texas: September 2026

September may be the unofficial start of “pumpkin‑spice season,” but for Texas pool builders, it marked something a bit less festive: a noticeable cooldown in new swimming pool construction. According to the latest HBW reports, 427 new pool permits were … Continue reading →

Using Building Permits to Identify Your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)

A brief look into segmentation for contractors who are ready to stop “marketing in the dark” and start aiming with precision. If you have been in the construction industry for more than five minutes, you already know that marketing can … Continue reading →

Marketing Mistakes Contractors Should Avoid (And What to Do Instead)

Contractors are no strangers to the grind. You juggle job sites, crews, materials, weather delays, and the occasional client who swears they “measured it themselves.” With all that noise, marketing can feel like one more item on a very long … Continue reading →