
In the wake of another steady month for swimming pool construction across the Sunshine State, we have reviewed and analyzed the latest permit data to identify the top-performing pool builders in Florida for May 2025. As reported last week, there were 1,885 new swimming pool construction permits on record statewide for the month, with construction values exceeding $156 million.
Today, we take a closer look at the builders driving these numbers, highlighting the top five pool contractors in each major region based on total new permits pulled. All data is sourced directly from the HBW database, which is continually updated with the most current residential and commercial construction permit records across the state.
Southwest Florida
With approximately 190 pool builders on record for the month, Southwest Florida continues to serve as a major hub for new pool construction. Leading the region:
- Pinnacle USA – 50 permits | $3.54M total value | Avg. value: $70,880
- Aragon Pools & Spas – 42 permits | $1.43M total value | Avg. value: $34,048
- Coast to Coast Pools – 40 permits | $3.91M total value | Avg. value: $97,668
- Miromar Pools – 31 permits | $2.09M total value | Avg. value: $67,433
- Holiday Pools of West Florida – 16 permits | $818.8K total value | Avg. value: $51,173
Key Insight: Coast to Coast Pools, though third in permit volume, reported the highest average value per project, indicating a strong market presence in high-end pool construction.
Southeast Florida
In Southeast Florida, where roughly 180 contractors were active in May, the market remains competitive with builders balancing both project volume and premium design features.
- Fountain Blue Pool Service – 20 permits | $1.30M total value | Avg. value: $65,188
- Pools by Greg – 13 permits | $1.02M total value | Avg. value: $78,708
- Craft Master Custom Pools – 12 permits | $963.5K total value | Avg. value: $80,292
- A&G Concrete Pools – 11 permits | $1.58M total value | Avg. value: $143,936
- Van Kirk Construction – 10 permits | $1.93M total value | Avg. value: $193,275
Key Insight: Van Kirk Construction leads in total and average construction value, demonstrating a notable presence in luxury pool development within the region.
Tampa Area
The Tampa market featured nearly 150 active pool contractors, with several builders standing out in both volume and value.
- T&D Pool Construction – 41 permits | $1.85M total value | Avg. value: $45,000
- Tampa Bay Pools – 19 permits | $2.21M total value | Avg. value: $116,501
- Oasis Pavers & Pools – 16 permits | $1.59M total value | Avg. value: $99,446
- Cody Pools – 15 permits | $2.27M total value | Avg. value: $151,580
- Tampa Bay Pools on the Gulf – 12 permits | $1.35M total value | Avg. value: $112,156
Key Insight: Cody Pools led out of the top five builders when it comes to average value per permit, reinforcing its brand as a premier pool contractor in both the Tampa and Orlando markets.
Orlando Area
With more than 115 builders active in May, the Orlando area remains a consistent contributor to Florida’s overall pool construction market.
- Dreamscapes Pools & Spas – 25 permits | $1.17M total value | Avg. value: $46,729
- Bob’s Pool Service – 16 permits | $705.2K total value | Avg. value: $44,076
- Cody Pools – 10 permits | $1.31M total value | Avg. value: $130,887
- Premier Pools of Central Florida – 10 permits | $1.03M total value | Avg. value: $103,315
- Grunit Pool Contractors – 9 permits | $550K total value | Avg. value: $61,111
Key Insight: Once again, Cody Pools commands a higher average construction value, indicating demand for its high-end designs across multiple Florida markets.
Jacksonville Area
With over 80 contractors filing new permits in May, Jacksonville had a full month of activity with several standout performers.
- Agua Pools & Spas – 14 permits | $1.16M total value | Avg. value: $82,786
- Pools by John Clarkson – 9 permits | $1.23M total value | Avg. value: $136,768
- Blue Haven Pools – 9 permits | $854.7K total value | Avg. value: $94,971
- Old Town Custom Pools – 6 permits | $295K total value | Avg. value: $49,167
- Breakwater Construction Group – 6 permits | $260.3K total value | Avg. value: $43,383
Key Insight: Pools by John Clarkson maintains a high average value per project, furthering its reputation for upscale residential pool installations in Northeast Florida.
From coast to coast, Florida’s swimming pool market remains resilient and active, with hundreds of licensed professionals contributing to a statewide construction value exceeding $156 million for May 2025 alone. The contractors featured in this report have distinguished themselves through consistent permit volume, regional dominance, and strong average project values—traits that continue to define leadership in Florida’s dynamic and competitive pool construction industry.
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