If there’s one thing Texans know, it’s heat—and if there’s one thing construction professionals know, it’s that heat sells pools. But as we step into 2026, the latest HBW permit data suggests that the Lone Star State’s new swimming pool … Continue reading
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The residential construction sector in the Lone Star State started the year with a measured slowdown, according to the latest HBW Building Activity Trend Report. Through the first quarter of the year, 17,059 new residential construction permits were added to … Continue reading
New residential swimming pool construction across Texas experienced a notable surge last month, according to the latest building permit data from HBW. Across the four major metropolitan areas (Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio), a combined 453 new swimming pool … Continue reading
Last month, residential construction in Texas delivered a familiar yet informative snapshot of market momentum across the state’s four major metropolitan regions (Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio). Drawing from HBW’s building permit data, this monthly review highlights statewide totals, … Continue reading
New residential swimming pool construction across the major metropolitan areas of Texas (Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio) exhibited steady activity in February 2026, reflecting both regional demand patterns and broader seasonal normalization. Drawing from HBW’s latest building permit data, … Continue reading
Texas continues to be one of the most active residential construction markets in the United States, and monthly permit data remains one of the most reliable indicators of builder performance, regional demand, and shifting competitive dynamics. The latest construction data … Continue reading
Residential construction across the four major metropolitan markets of Texas maintained a steady pace last month, reflecting continued demand for new housing across the state’s largest population centers. Drawing on building permit data compiled by HBW, we will briefly examine … Continue reading
The latest HBW reports for new pool construction across Texas reflect continued demand for outdoor residential amenities, despite seasonal headwinds typical of early-year construction cycles. For contractors, suppliers, and industry stakeholders, this dataset provides not only a snapshot of current … Continue reading
Earlier this week, we analyzed the latest HBW construction data reports and noted that 4,615 new residential construction permits were issued across the four major Texas metro regions (Austin, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio), representing more than $1.54 billion in … Continue reading
January 2026 opened the year with measurable momentum across the four major metropolitan markets of Texas. According to building permit data compiled and analyzed by HBW, a leading provider of construction permit intelligence, new residential construction activity in Houston, Dallas, … Continue reading