Based on the latest HBW construction data reports, there have been more than 500 new swimming pool construction permits with a total value in excess of $31.7 million on record for the Lone Star State last month. Data from the reports were derived from permits acquired from each of the four major metro areas of the state (Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio). Out of the four regions reviewed, the greatest concentration of new swimming pool construction could be found in Dallas (234 permits), while the highest average value of new pool construction could be found in the Houston area (average value: $91,474).
Here is a closer look at the total permits, average value of construction, and leading counties and contractors for new swimming pools in Texas during the month of November:
Dallas
Total # of permits: 234
Average value of Construction: $56,986
Top Counties (based on total permits): Collin County (70 permits)
Top 3 pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits | Average Value |
| 1-Riverbend Pools | 21 | $ 52,081.00 |
| 2-Gold Medal Pools | 8 | $ 45,625.00 |
| 3-Robertson Pools | 8 | $ 39,250.00 |
Houston
Total # of permits: 147
Average value of Construction: $91,474
Top County (based on total permits): Harris County (90 permits)
Top 3 pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits | Average Value |
| 1-Platinum Pools | 12 | $ 108,250.00 |
| 2-Premier Pools | 7 | $ 60,357.00 |
| 3-Richard’s Total Backyard | 5 | $ 108,400.00 |
Austin
Total # of permits: 75
Average value of Construction: $44,907
Top County (based on total permits): Travis County (66 permits)
Top 3 pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits | Average Value |
| 1-Cody Pools | 11 | $ 48,182.00 |
| 2-Anthony & Sylvan Pools | 7 | $ 35,000.00 |
| 3-Premier Pools & Spa North Austin | 5 | $ 39,940.00 |
San Antonio
Total # of permits: 45
Average value of Construction: $35,000
Top County (based on total permits): Bexar County (30 permits)
Top 3 pool builders (based on total permits):
| Builder | Total Permits | Average Value |
| 1-Keith Zars Pools | 8 | $ 45,000.00 |
| 2-Gary Pools | 6 | $ 31,667.00 |
| 3-Cody Pools | 4 | $ 37,500.00 |
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