61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 338 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 Canandaigua, NY (2026)
29 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Canandaigua: Pettis Pools & Patio, CR Score 61/100; 4.7★ from 338 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 6
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SPS Pool Services LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 29.
- 2
Most-reviewed: Pettis Pools & Patio, 525 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 29 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
29 Canandaigua pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 22 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 29 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Canandaigua at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pettis Pools & Patio | 61 | 4.7★ (338) | East Rochester, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Pettis Pools & Patio | 60 | 4.7★ (525) | Hilton, 35 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | Blue Wave Pool & Spa | 59 | 4.9★ (66) | Rochester, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Design Pool & Spa | 59 | 4.9★ (51) | Fairport, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | North Eastern Pool & Spa | 58 | 4.3★ (226) | East Rochester, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | SPS Pool Services LLC | 58 | 4.5★ (104) | Rochester, 31 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Finger Lakes Pools & Spas | 58 | 4.3★ (90) | Canandaigua | Sat | — |
| 8 | Hamblin Pools | 57 | 4.8★ (144) | Seneca Falls, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Auguste Pool Service LLC | 56 | 4.5★ (32) | Rochester, 27 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Precision Pool Patch | 56 | 5.0★ (20) | Rochester, 32 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 29 best pool builders in Canandaigua, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Hilton, 35 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 525 Google reviews, the most in Canandaigua.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Fairport, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Rochester, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 226 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 31 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canandaigua
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seneca Falls, 23 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 27 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 32 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 LDL Pools Inc
Based in Rochester, 31 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairport, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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.
#14 HB Pools
Based in Rochester, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#16 Gray's Pools
Based in Rochester, 27 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 27 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irondequoit, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamlin, 27 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 89 Pool Service
Based in Greece, 30 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 35 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Brighton, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 142 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 28 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gates-North Gates, 28 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairport, 19 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 29 pool builders
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | JBC Excavation LLC | 50 | 4.3★ (16) | In Canandaigua |
| 27 | Dive-In Swimming Pools & Masonry Services | 49 | 2.6★ (5) | 37 mi |
| 28 | Delta Pools | 47 | 1.7★ (6) | 25 mi |
| 29 | Bricks Landscape - Patio Man Inc | 44 | 3.4★ (17) | 19 mi |
Also serving Canandaigua
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blade Shop Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 36 mi |
| clearwater pool and spas | In Canandaigua | |
| J Northern Products | 35 mi | |
| Timmy’s Lagoon Concrete Pool & Spa LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Canandaigua |
How we ranked Canandaigua pool builders
We scored 29 Canandaigua 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 Canandaigua 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 Canandaigua: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Canandaigua?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Canandaigua, NY is Pettis Pools & Patio with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.7★ from 338 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Pettis Pools & Patio (#2) and Blue Wave Pool & Spa (#3) follow. We ranked 29 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Canandaigua?
ContractorsRanked ranks 29 pool builders serving Canandaigua, NY. 2 of them are based in Canandaigua; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 4 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Canandaigua are open 24/7?
3 ranked pool builders in Canandaigua post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are SPS Pool Services LLC (#6), Auguste Pool Service LLC (#9) and Precision Pool Patch (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Canandaigua work on weekends?
22 of 29 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pettis Pools & Patio (#1), Pettis Pools & Patio (#2) and Blue Wave Pool & Spa (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Canandaigua pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 29 rated pool builders in Canandaigua is 4.7★, with a median of 37 reviews. Pettis Pools & Patio has the most, 525 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Canandaigua count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Canandaigua 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 Canandaigua
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 29 pool builders serving Canandaigua.
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