A review of permit data from the HBW database for new swimming pool construction in Texas during the month of June 2021
Last month, there were 950 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value in excess of $53.5 million added to the HBW database for the Lone Star State. Out of the four metro areas reviewed (Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio), Dallas carried the highest volume of new swimming pool construction activity (393 permits), while the highest average value of new pool construction could be found in Houston (average value: $67,670).
Here is a closer look at the latest permit data for new swimming pool construction in the four major metro areas of Texas last month:
Dallas
As previously noted, Dallas carried the greatest volume of new swimming pool construction in comparison to other Texas areas reviewed, having 393 new permits with a total construction value in excess of $19.8 million on record for the one-month period. The average value of new pool construction projects was $50,488, and the bulk of all new permits originated from the counties of Tarrant (126 permits) and Collin (124 permits).
Out of the more than 155 contractors with new swimming pool construction on record in the Dallas area last month, the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Puryear Custom Pools | 29 |
| 2-Gold Medal Pools | 16 |
| 3-Riverbend Pools | 15 |
| 4-Foley Custom Pools | 14 |
| 5-Accent Pools | 11 |
Houston
The Houston area ranked #2 for new swimming pool construction, having 368 new permits with a total construction value of nearly $25 million on record last month. The average value of new pool construction was highest in Houston (average value: $67,670) in comparison to other Texas areas reviewed, and the county with the greatest concentration of new pool construction activity was Harris County (236 permits).
Out of the approximately 170 pool contractors with new construction activity on record in the Houston area last month, the following ranked as the top five for total new permits for the one-month period:
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Anthony & Sylvan Pools | 25 |
| 2-Platinum Pools | 15 |
| 3-Supreme Pools & Spas | 11 |
| 4-Cypress Custom Pools | 11 |
| 5-McKinney Custom Pools | 11 |
San Antonio
Last month, there were 105 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value of nearly $3.6 million on record for the San Antonio area. The average value of new pool construction was lowest in San Antonio (average value: $34,053) in comparison to other Texas areas reviewed, and the majority of all new construction took place in Bexar County where there were 73 new permits for the one-month period.
Out of the more than 30 contractors with new swimming pool construction activity on record in the San Antonio area last month, the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Keith Zars Pools | 17 |
| 2-Cody Pools | 13 |
| 3- Haven Pools | 12 |
| 4-Alamo Pool Builders | 11 |
| 5- Pools | 8 |
Austin
In Austin, there were 84 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value in excess of $5.2 million on record last month. The average value of new pool construction landed on the higher end of the spectrum in the Austin area (average value: $62,139) in comparison to other Texas areas reviewed, and nearly all new pool construction activity took place in the counties of Travis (50 permits) and Williamson (30 permits).
Out of the approximately 60 contractors with new swimming pool construction activity on record in the Austin area last month, the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Denali Pools | 6 |
| 2- Pools & Patios | 5 |
| 3-Cody Pools | 4 |
| 4- & Sylvan Pools | 3 |
| 5-Premier Pools & Spas of Austin | 3 |
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