A summary of permit data for new swimming pool construction in Texas during the month of December
Last month, there were nearly 820 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value of $45.3 million added to the HBW database for Texas; this reflects close to a 33 percent month-over-month increase in new pool construction.
Total Permits
Out of the four major metro areas (Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin) included in the construction data reports, Dallas (336 permits) held the greatest amount of new pool construction, while the fewest new permits originated from the San Antonio area (99 permits):
Average Value
Last month, the average value of new pool construction statewide ranged from a low of $32,855 (San Antonio) to a high of $70,969 (Houston). Here is a closer look at the average value of new pool permits in each of the four regions of Texas:
- Houston – $70,969.00
- Austin – $55,176.00
- Dallas – $50,700.00
- San Antonio – $32,855.00
Top Counties
There are definitely some hot spots where new pool construction is thriving. From a county-by-county perspective, there were five counties where approximately 64 percent of all new swimming pool construction took place during the month of December, and those counties are as follows:
- Harris County (Houston) – 166 permits
- Dallas County (Dallas) – 111 permits
- Travis County (Austin) – 98 permits
- Tarrant County (Dallas) – 74 permits
- Bexar County (San Antonio) – 72 permits
Top Pool Builders
When it comes to identifying the leading pool builders that are driving new construction throughout the Lone Star State, the results vary widely based on location. Here are the #1 pool builders in each of the four metro areas of Texas based on the total number of new permits on record with HBW for the one-month period:
Dallas – Riverbend Pools (23 permits)
San Antonio – Keith Zars Pools (21 permits)
Houston – Platinum Pools (20 permits)
Austin – Cody Pools (15 permits)
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