2023 State of the Industry Builder Report: Part Two

Jun 29, 2023

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Despite a few new headwinds, overall, the builder sector remains bullish on the pool construction market in 2023, as only 11.8% of respondents report true concern about a downturn in sales.

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This article first appeared in the June 2023 issue of AQUA Magazine — the top resource for retailers, builders and service pros in the pool and spa industry. Subscriptions to the print magazine are free to all industry professionals. Click here to subscribe.

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Swapping Out the Liner on a 54-Year-Old Municipal Swimming Pool

When this community pool needed a major renovation, operators turned to a contractor who could deliver.

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