60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 202 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in Buffalo, MN (2026)
72 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Buffalo: Premier Pool & Spa, CR Score 60/100; 4.7★ from 202 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 9
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Beds & Borders Landscape Design, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 72.
- 10
Most-reviewed: Horizon Commercial Pools, 265 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 72 ranked; ranked #10.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
72 Buffalo pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 34 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 72 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Pool builders in Coon Rapids ranking. See Pool builders in Coon Rapids
Top 10 pool builders in Buffalo at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premier Pool & Spa | 60 | 4.7★ (202) | Chanhassen, 26 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Poolwerx Performance Pool & Spa | 59 | 4.3★ (163) | Elk River, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Shamrock Pools | 59 | 4.7★ (141) | Brooklyn Park, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Dolphin Pool & Spa | 58 | 4.7★ (230) | Plymouth, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Sparkle Pool Service Inc. | 58 | 4.5★ (126) | Andover, 28 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Anderson Bros Outdoors | 58 | 4.9★ (42) | Buffalo | — | — |
| 7 | Poolwerx Performance Pool & Spa | 57 | 4.4★ (76) | Hopkins, 27 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | All Minnesota Pools llc | 57 | 4.7★ (86) | Minneapolis, 27 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Beds & Borders Landscape Design, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (146) | Eden Prairie, 27 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Horizon Commercial Pools | 56 | 4.7★ (265) | Arden Hills, 34 mi away | — | Most reviews |
The 72 best pool builders in Buffalo, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Elk River, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 163 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn Park, 25 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 230 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 28 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hopkins, 27 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Minneapolis, 27 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eden Prairie, 27 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arden Hills, 34 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 265 Google reviews, the most in Buffalo.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waite Park, 31 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albertville, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lino Lakes, 37 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Plymouth, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buffalo
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Burnsville, 40 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 JRS Pools
Based in Buffalo
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#18 Kalifornia Pool
Based in Maple Grove, 23 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Cloud, 30 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth, 26 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Cottage Grove, 13 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Cloud, 29 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medina, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#24 Swimmin Hole
Based in Minneapolis, 30 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hopkins, 29 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Buffalo pool builders
We scored 72 Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 |
Pool builders in Buffalo: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Buffalo?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Buffalo, MN is Premier Pool & Spa with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.7★ from 202 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Poolwerx Performance Pool & Spa (#2) and Shamrock Pools (#3) follow. We ranked 72 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Buffalo?
ContractorsRanked ranks 72 pool builders serving Buffalo, MN. 3 of them are based in Buffalo; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Buffalo are open 24/7?
5 ranked pool builders in Buffalo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Beds & Borders Landscape Design, Inc. (#9), Frontier Commercial Pool Service (#13) and Brent Adams Pool & Spa Service, Inc. (#20). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Buffalo work on weekends?
34 of 72 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Premier Pool & Spa (#1), Poolwerx Performance Pool & Spa (#2) and Dolphin Pool & Spa (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Buffalo pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 72 rated pool builders in Buffalo is 4.7★, with a median of 22 reviews. Horizon Commercial Pools has the most, 265 reviews, and ranks #10. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank pool builders?
Each pool builder gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do pool builders outside Buffalo count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Buffalo city center, our service radius for pool builders. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can pool builders pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Buffalo
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 72 pool builders serving Buffalo.
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