The latest permit data on file with HBW for new swimming pool construction in Texas during the month of August 2018.
As with every HBW report, we base construction reports on the latest construction permitting data available, and today, we are taking a look at new swimming pool construction in the four major Texas metro areas of Dallas, Houston, Austin and San Antonio.
During the month of August, there were more than 750 swimming pool starts with a total construction value of nearly $42M added to the HBW database. Out of the four major metro areas reviewed, Dallas ranked #1 for total starts (415 permits), while Houston took the top spot for highest average value of new construction (average value: $72,319).
With the leading pool builders having mostly a regional focus, each area had different companies taking the top spots for total new permits on the leaderboard. Here is a look at the leading pool builders by region and related data on file for the one-month period.
Dallas
Total Number of Permits: 415
Total Number of Active Builders: 142
Average Value of Construction: $47,971
Top Five Builders (based on total new permits in August):
| Builder | Average Value |
| Riverbend Pools | $ 46,364.00 |
| Gold Medal Pools | $ 51,607.00 |
| Robertson Pools | $ 47,529.00 |
| Premier Pools | $ 45,313.00 |
| Claffey Pools | $ 62,057.00 |
Houston
Total Number of Permits: 222
Total Number of Active Builders: 107
Average Value of Construction: $72,319
Top Five Builders (based on total new permits in August):
| Builder | Average Value |
| Anthony & Sylvan Pools | $ 51,456.00 |
| McKinney Custom Pools | $ 49,300.00 |
| Premier Pools | $ 50,944.00 |
| Platinum Pools | $ 66,995.00 |
| Southern Charm Pools | $ 58,571.00 |
Austin
Total Number of Permits: 65
Total Number of Active Builders: 36
Average Value of Construction: $58,846
Top Five Builders (based on total new permits in August):
| Builder | Average Value |
| Cody Pools | $ 38,208.00 |
| Anthony & Sylvan Pools | $ 74,500.00 |
| Texas Pools & Patios | $ 42,000.00 |
| Superior Fiberglass Pools | $ 18,800.00 |
| Monarch Pools | $ 225,000.00 |
San Antonio
Total Number of Permits: 51
Total Number of Active Builders: 23
Average Value of Construction: $35,748
Top Five Builders (based on total new permits in August):
| Builder | Average Value |
| Keith Zars Pools | $ 36,048.00 |
| Cody Pools | $ 42,061.00 |
| Blue Haven Pools | $ 40,467.00 |
| Gary’s Pools & Patio | $ 30,000.00 |
| Gary Zars Pools | $ 29,254.00 |
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