Typical SplashDate™
313 Days
Median time from application to passed Pool Final across the completed cohort.
Considering Jude Hubbard Pool Service?
Here is what Naples homeowners before you actually experienced.
Getting an estimated timeline from a pool builder is easy. The hard part is knowing if that estimate matches what actually happens when shovels hit the dirt. SplashDate™ analyzes official Collier County public permit records so Naples-area families can see how long completed custom pools actually took. We bypass the sales pitches and look straight at the public record: how active is the contractor, how fast do they move, and are their timelines stable?
We don’t write subjective reviews. We give you independent, data-backed context so you can confidently plan your backyard build before you sign your contract.
Completed Cohort
24
24 of 24 analysis cohort permits have recorded passed Pool Final dates.
Naples Footprint
72
Total local permits issued from Jan. 1, 2020 through Jun. 30, 2026.
2026 First Half
7
Pool permits issued Jan. 1 through Jun. 30, 2026.
The Homeowner Question
How long did completed pools actually take?
For homeowners evaluating a Naples pool builder, the hardest question is often the simplest: how long did projects with this contractor actually take from the official county permit application date to a passed Pool Final inspection?
313 Days
The median historical timeline for 24 completed Jude Hubbard Pool Service permits applied for between Jan. 1, 2024 and Jun. 30, 2025.
Timeline Consistency
How reliable is the 313-day timeline?
The middle 50% of completed projects in the cohort finished between approximately 177 and 453 days from application to Pool Final.
276-Day Span
The middle half of completed projects fell within this 276-day range from application to passed Pool Final.
Where the Time Went
A pool build doesn't run on one clock; it runs on two.
The total homeowner timeline begins when Collier County records the application and ends when the pool receives its passed Pool Final inspection. Breaking that timeline into stages provides critical context.
36
County Clock (Applied → Issued)
Typical county permit-review and administrative preparation period.
279
Construction Clock (Issued → Final)
Typical timeline from active permit issuance to physical pool completion and passed inspection.
313
Total Timeline (Applied → Final)
The total historical SplashDate™ timeline experienced across the completed cohort.
Permit Activity 2020–2026
A long running permit history in the Naples area pool market.
Permit volume does not measure construction quality, but it does show whether a contractor has a deep, active record of pool activity in Collier County.
2026 represents permits issued through June 30 only and should not be compared directly with a full calendar year.
Recent Momentum
How busy is this contractor right now?
Tracking recent permits shows whether a contractor's pipeline is growing, shrinking, or holding steady as you prepare to build.
Jan. 1 – Jun. 30, 2025
8 permits
Issued during the first half of 2025.
Jan. 1 – Jun. 30, 2026
7 permits
One fewer permit was issued than in the first half of 2025, a 12.5% year-over-year decrease in first-half permit activity.
Timeline Trend
Recent completed projects took less time than the 2024 cohort.
Historical timelines can change as project mix, homeowner decisions and construction conditions change. In the available completed-permit data, Jude Hubbard Pool Service’s median timeline moved from 368 days for the 2024 cohort to 255 days for projects applied for in the first half of 2025.
2024 median368 days across 13 completed permits.
2025 H1 median255 days across 11 completed permits.
SplashDate™ trendShorter in the more recent completed cohort, with a 113-day decrease in the median. The permit record shows the change, but not the reason behind it.
County Context
How does 313 days compare with the broader Collier County market?
The broader Collier County median is 217 days. Jude Hubbard Pool Service’s historical cohort median was 313 days, or 96 days longer.
96 Days Longer
Historical median difference versus the county benchmark. This is a comparison of past permit timelines, not a prediction of why an individual project may take more or less time.
Why Sample Size Matters
An established local history.
SplashDate™ relies on deep, historical track records to calculate trusted estimates. With 24 completed permits in the calculator cohort, Jude Hubbard Pool Service is classified as having Strong Data under the SplashDate™ methodology.
About the Data
Public records, translated for homeowners.
SplashDate™ uses official Collier County public permit records. The historical SplashDate timeline begins with the county-recorded Date Applied and ends with a passed Pool Final inspection.
Current data coverage: This analysis includes Collier County permit records and does not currently include permits issued separately by the City of Naples. City of Naples permit data may be added in a future update.
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