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Joseph Design Build

Pool builder working in Austin.

    63 jobs on Austin permits, 2021 to 2026: 60 pools and spas, 2 ADUs, 1 remodel. 10th most pool permits of 293 contractors in Austin.

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    What the public records show

    From the city's permits, one question at a time.

    QuestionRecords showMark
    Licensed?Texas does not license swimming pool and spa contractors, so there is no license to checkThat says nothing about this business either way.
    Jobs on record63 jobs on Austin permits, 2021 to 2026: 60 pools and spas, 2 ADUs, 1 remodel10th most pool permits of 293 contractors in Austin. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Austin permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.

    Records: City of Austin permits.

    Cost and timing

    Permit value (not a price)

    Their typical permit lists $80,000 (half list more, half less)

    That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What pool jobs cost in Austin.

    Get 2 or 3 written quotes.

    Permit timeline

    Across Austin, a pool permit stays open about about 9 months, from permit to final inspection

    This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. Waiting for the permit adds about 66 days. How long pool jobs take.

    Track record

    32 jobs in the last 12 months, up from 12 the year before

    Q4 2021: 3 jobsQ1 2022: 3 jobsQ2 2022: 3 jobsQ3 2022: 1 jobQ4 2022: 2 jobsQ1 2023: 1 jobQ2 2023: 2 jobsQ3 2023: 4 jobsQ4 2024: 1 jobQ1 2025: 2 jobsQ2 2025: 3 jobsQ3 2025: 9 jobsQ4 2025: 5 jobsQ1 2026: 15 jobsQ2 2026: 2 jobsQ3 2026: 7 jobsBusiest: 15 jobs20222023202420252026
    Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 15 jobs, January to March 2026. Across Austin, all contractors together had 20% more pool jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

    Where they work most

    • 7870433 jobs
    • 7874513 jobs
    • 7870210 jobs
    • 787414 jobs
    • 787312 jobs

    Jobs by kind of work

    Latest jobs

    Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.

    A row marked ×2 or more stands for that many similar jobs on one day in one ZIP code.

    DateWorkZIPOn the permit form
    Sep 11, 2026Pool or spaResidential Expedited Review - New construction of a 2-Story Single Family Res78704not stated
    Aug 27, 2026Pool or spa (×2, same day)78704not stated
    Jul 21, 2026Pool or spa (×3, same day)78704not stated
    Jul 16, 2026ADU, 1309 sq ftTotal demo of a SFR 1309 sq ft built 1930 / Total demo of a ADU 1185 sq ft built 1930 ***The…78704not stated
    Apr 15, 2026Pool or spa (×2, same day)New pool (autofill) Bldg 178745not stated
    Mar 24, 2026Pool or spa (×2, same day)78702not stated
    Mar 18, 2026Pool or spa (×2, same day)No details on the permit78704not stated
    Mar 18, 2026Pool or spa78702not stated
    Mar 18, 2026Pool or spa (×2, same day)78702not stated
    Feb 25, 2026Pool or spa (×6, same day)No details on the permit78745not stated
    Jan 14, 2026Pool or spa (×2, same day)78741not stated
    Oct 9, 2025Pool or spa (×2, same day)78741not stated
    Oct 6, 2025Pool or spa (×2, same day)Bldg 1: New pool for 3-unit use (with plumbing permit)78702not stated
    Oct 6, 2025Pool or spaBLDG 3: New pool for 3-unit use (with plumbing permit)78702not stated
    Sep 25, 2025Pool or spa (×2, same day)Residential Expedited Review - New Autofill Pool Bldg 178745not stated
    Sep 25, 2025Pool or spaResidential Expedited Review - New Autofill Pool Bldg 378745not stated
    Aug 21, 2025Pool or spa (×2, same day)BLDG 1: New pool accessory to bldg 1 w/ plumbing permit78745not stated
    Jul 16, 2025Pool or spaResidential Expedited Review - Autofill/Heated Pool78704not stated
    Jul 1, 2025Pool or spa (×3, same day)78704not stated
    Jun 10, 2025Pool or spaNo details on the permit78704not stated
    May 16, 2025Pool or spa (×2, same day)Residential Expedited Review - New Autofill Pool78702not stated
    Mar 21, 2025RemodelResidential Expedited Review - Addition and Remodel to Existing 2-Story Single Family Res [5bed…78731not stated
    Mar 21, 2025Pool or spaResidential Expedited Review - Addition and Remodel to Existing 2-Story Single Family Res [5bed…78731not stated
    Nov 27, 2024Pool or spa78704not stated
    Jul 21, 2023Pool or spaExpedited Review: New Construction of a 2-Story single Family Res [3bed 2.5bath] with basement and…78704not stated
    Jul 21, 2023Pool or spa78704not stated
    Jul 6, 2023Pool or spaNew pool and spa for single family residence78704not stated
    Jul 5, 2023Pool or spaNew pool & spa for single family residence ( with plumbing permit)78704not stated
    Jun 20, 2023Pool or spaExpedited Review - New Autofill Pool78704not stated
    Apr 21, 2023Pool or spaExpedited Review: New Autofill Pool78704not stated
    Feb 2, 2023Pool or spaNew pool & spa autofill (with plumbing permit)78704not stated
    Nov 15, 2022Pool or spaNew pool for single family residence78704not stated
    Oct 18, 2022Pool or spaExpedited Review - New Pool78704not stated
    Sep 13, 2022Pool or spa78704not stated
    Jun 7, 2022Pool or spa78704not stated
    May 26, 2022Pool or spaExpedited Review - New Pool and SPA78704not stated
    May 9, 2022Pool or spa78703not stated
    Feb 9, 2022Pool or spaNew inground pool and spa78704not stated
    Feb 9, 2022Pool or spa78704not stated
    Feb 8, 2022Pool or spa78704not stated

    What to ask before you hire

    About Joseph Design Build

    • Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
    • Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.

    Worth asking any pool builder

    • Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
    • What is in the price, and what is extra: decking, fencing, electrical, plaster finish?
    • What happens if you hit rock or groundwater when you dig?
    • Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?

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    1. Where is the job?

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    2. What do you need?

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    3. When do you want to start?
    4. What is your rough budget?

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    5. Where should we send it?

    Your contact details go only to who you pick here.

    Sent. We have your request.

    We pass it to Joseph Design Build. Replies usually come within a few days.

    Your job room keeps the request, your photos and every reply in one place, with an assistant that checks prices against city permits. Keep its link: it is the key to your job.

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