Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 494 Google reviews, the most in Ballenger Creek.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Ballenger Creek: Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Clarksburg, CR Score 64/100; 4.7★ from 494 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Manns Pool Water Delivery, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 197.
Most-reviewed: Hydro Pool & Spa, Inc., 483 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 197 ranked after Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Clarksburg; ranked #5.
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197 Ballenger Creek pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 100 open Saturdays and 37 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 197 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Clarksburg | 64 | 4.7★ (494) | Clarksburg, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Manns Pool Water Delivery | 60 | 5.0★ (89) | Westminster, 28 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Rockville | 60 | 4.6★ (301) | Rockville, 26 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Fairfax | 59 | 4.7★ (389) | Fairfax, 36 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Hydro Pool & Spa, Inc. | 59 | 4.5★ (483) | Gaithersburg, 21 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Flohr Pools, Inc. | 58 | 4.7★ (233) | Hagerstown, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Cub Run Rec Center | 58 | 4.5★ (329) | Chantilly, 33 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Flohr Pools, Inc. | 58 | 4.7★ (364) | Martinsburg, 30 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | System Pools LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (102) | Rockville, 29 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Cover Care, LLC | 58 | 4.7★ (110) | Frederick, 5 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 494 Google reviews, the most in Ballenger Creek.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westminster, 28 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockville, 26 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 301 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfax, 36 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 389 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gaithersburg, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 483 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hagerstown, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 233 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chantilly, 33 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 329 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Martinsburg, 30 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 364 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockville, 29 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Falls Church, 36 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vienna, 34 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Silver Spring, 30 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chambersburg, 40 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 407 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chantilly, 33 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Germantown, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jessup, 38 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 389 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sterling, 26 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westminster, 26 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 313 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Silver Spring, 28 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowleys Quarters, 29 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Valley, 16 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 197 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more pool builders within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bluewater Pool Services | 5.0★ (2) | 30 mi |
| Crystal Pools Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Custom Home Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
| Elysium Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 26 mi |
| Frederick Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Huston Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| Innovative Aquatic Designs, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| Jazzie Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| Mid Maryland Pool Service LLC and Christmas Decor | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Monzter Pool Services | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
| New Village Pools & Outdoor Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Patriot Pool & Spa LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| PoolStar Management | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Rosetta Pool & Spa Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| S H Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Sam the Pool Man | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| SelectDecks | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| SWAN Pool Management Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Toes In The Water Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Twin Pool and Spa Ijamsville | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
We scored 197 Ballenger Creek pool builders on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Ballenger Creek data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |