Rich people are desperately trying to hire luxury-pool builders, but shortages of contractors, landscapers, and materials like gravel are making it hard.
by Tyler Durden
Friday, Jul 09, 2021 - 08:40 PM
The virus pandemic forced millions of Americans to work remotely. In return, those with economic mobility ditched city life for rural areas. Once they arrived at their new home in suburbs and or rural communities, many could not go on vacation due to the pandemic. As a result, these new homeowners and existing ones opted to install swimming pools in their backyard.
Pool and spa companies across the country are experiencing unprecedented demand with massive backlogs of orders to build backyard swimming pools. This is the biggest demand we ve ever seen for our products in recent memory, Randy Budd, owner of Budd s Pools & Spas in Woodbury, New Jersey, told The Philadelphia Inquirer.