The latest and greatest HBW reports are in and ready for review. Based on construction data reports for the month of May, there have been approximately 895 new swimming pool construction permits added to the HBW database for Texas; this figure reflects a 23 percent month-over-month increase in new pool construction.
Out of the four metro areas included in the report (Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio), the greatest concentration of new permits could be found in Dallas (360 permits), while the highest average value of new pool construction projects could be found in Houston (average value: $83,453).
Here is breakdown of the total permits, average value of construction, and leading counties and contractors for new swimming pool construction in the Lone Star State during the month of May:
Dallas
Total # of Permits: 360
Average Value of Construction: $57,417
Top county for pool construction (based on total permits): Dallas – 128 permits
Top three swimming pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Riverbend Pools | 25 |
| 2-Gold Medal Pools | 13 |
| 3-Puryear Custom Pools | 12 |
Houston
Total # of Permits: 312
Average Value of Construction: $83,453
Top county for pool construction (based on total permits): Harris County – 171 permits
Top three swimming pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Cypress Custom Pools | 25 |
| 2-Platinum Pools | 24 |
| 3-Blue Haven Pools | 10 |
San Antonio
Total # of Permits: 119
Average Value of Construction: $39,701
Top county for pool construction (based on total permits): Bexar County – 82 permits
Top three swimming pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Cody Pools | 15 |
| 2-Keith Zars Pools | 14 |
| 3-Aquamarine Pools of DFW | 8 |
Austin
Total # of Permits: 103
Average Value of Construction: $46,480
Top county for new pool construction (based on total permits): Travis County – 85 permits
Top three swimming pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits |
| 1-Cody Pools | 12 |
| 2-Denali Pools | 10 |
| 3-Majestic Poolscape | 5 |
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