Pool and Spa Research Library
Swimming Pool and Hot Tub Industry Market Research and Statistics
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While the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 unleashed a devastating impact on the world and how people live, and yet, there was a silver lining for the pool industry. 2020 turned out to be just the shot in the arm this listless pool industry has been waiting on!
Pkdata’s newest report provides a complete in-depth analysis of the pandemic’s effect on the residential pool industry, as well as detailed data on recent in- and aboveground pool sales, the installed base, renovation and remodeling, historical trends, geographic information, state and local breakouts, industry valuation, economic drivers, and much more. |
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While new commercial pool construction numbers have not yet reached pre-recession volumes, 2019 saw a modest increase of about 5% in the building of new units. The YE 2019 Commercial Pool Market report presents 10 years of construction data and analysis of new pool installations including the water feature sector (spas, wade pools, interactive water features, lazy rivers, wave pools) in addition to the current installed base of commercial pools. A breakdown of each segment of commercial pools (multi-family, lodging, municipal parks, health clubs, communities, educational organizations, luxury clubs, YMCAs and medical facilities) is provided which outlines volume, forecasts and chemical usage for each sector. The aftermarket value for associated chemicals and equipment for commercial pools, spas and water features is also presented. The report also offers an outlook on the impact of COVID on commercial pool construction in 2020 by segment.
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Following six consecutive years of growth in hot tub unit sales, 2019 saw a decrease of about 9% in units sold. This report will examine and present the different metrics that combine to characterize the current state of the industry as well as provide some guidance to its future direction. The report provides details of the U.S. hot tub market in terms of sales, characteristics of units sold, the installed base, attrition and water sanitization system utilization and trends. The impact of refurbished, online and “expo” type sales on the traditional brick and mortar stores is also presented.
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It was a decidedly mixed year for the pool business in 2019. New inground residential pool construction in the U.S. ended a six-year growth period by posting a slight downturn. Aboveground pool sales followed suit. On the plus side, the swimming pool products aftermarket, including equipment, chemicals, and service, all fared well. The pool remodeling market, while down in total market value, did see an increase in the number of completed projects. In this, Pkdata’s 20th annual pool industry statistics compendium, we evaluate a wide range of important topics including new sales, installed base, channel dynamics, historical trends, geographic information including state and local breakouts, industry valuation, econometric drivers, and much more. As the industry faces some of its greatest challenges, this is when it is most important to stay informed.
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While only one-tenth the population of the U.S., Canada’s pool market is very competitive in many respects. It’s total market value and per capita pool ownership place it within the top ten countries globally. Moreover, Canada’s post-recession recovery has led most other regions. In this, Pkdata’s inaugural report on the Canadian residential swimming pool market, we examine the relevant segment characteristics as they pertain to size, direction, value, and some of the challenges that lay ahead. As with all Pkdata industry reports, this analysis is intended to guide the planning and strategy development of manufacturers, distributors, retailers, service firms, and other stakeholders. Over 40 charts, tables and maps accompany the narrative covering the current and historical market, the installed base of pools throughout Canada, the scope and direction of Canada’s pool products aftermarket, and the highlights of a new builder survey. -- NOTE: If you've already purchased the U.S. Residential Report (YE2018), contact info@pkdata.net for preferred pricing on the Canadian Residential (YE2018) Report.
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New commercial pool construction has seen five consecutive years of slow growth through 2018, however, total new installations have still not reached pre-recession volumes. Construction of new pools was up almost 7% during 2018, led by the lodging and multi-family segments of the market. The YE 2018 Commercial Pool Market report presents 10 years of construction data and analysis of new pool installations including the water feature sector (spas, wade pools, interactive water features, lazy rivers, wave pools) in addition to the current installed base of commercial pools. A breakdown of each segment of commercial pools (multi-family, lodging, municipal parks, health clubs, communities, educational organizations, luxury clubs, YMCAs and medical facilities) is provided which outlines volume, forecasts and chemical usage for each sector. The aftermarket value for associated chemicals and equipment for commercial pools, spas and water features is also presented.
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Reports for prior years for the pool and hot tub markets are available.
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