Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Bay City: Walraven's Pool Service INC., CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Most-reviewed: Robinson's Hot Tubs and Pools, 229 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #3.
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17 Bay City pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 10 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walraven's Pool Service INC. | 64 | 5.0★ (146) | Bay City | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Underwater Leak Detection Specialists LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (23) | Bay City | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Robinson's Hot Tubs and Pools | 60 | 4.8★ (229) | Midland, 19 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 4 | Sunny Pools LLC | 60 | 4.8★ (19) | Bay City | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | TriCity Pools Inc | 60 | 4.8★ (110) | Bay City | — | — |
| 6 | Beattie Master Pools and Spa | 59 | 4.3★ (148) | Saginaw, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Spartan Pools | 59 | 4.6★ (175) | Saginaw, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Cherokee Pools | 56 | 4.3★ (31) | Saginaw, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Midland Pool and Recreation | 55 | 4.7★ (28) | Midland, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | A1 Pool Services | 54 | 4.0★ (4) | Midland, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 229 Google reviews, the most in Bay City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 19 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Flint, 38 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burton, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Flint, 39 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Freeland, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A One Outdoor Products | 16 mi | |
| American Roofing & Solar Saginaw | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Marshall Pools & Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Pool Liners of America Adrian | 34 mi |
We scored 17 Bay City 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 Bay City 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 |