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Best Pool Builders in Chester, VA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Chester: SwimRight Pool and Spa, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 10

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): James Pool Repair & Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #10 of 47.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Coversafe - Automatic Pool Cover Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, 191 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 47 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

47 Chester pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 47 rated businesses.

Top 10 pool builders in Chester at a glance

Top 10 pool builders in Chester at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1SwimRight Pool and Spa624.9★ (48)Petersburg, 12 mi away24/7Overall
2MY SUMMER POOL SERVICES LLC614.9★ (54)Richmond, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Clearwater Pools & Spas614.7★ (82)ChesterSat—
4Pla-Mor Pools594.5★ (183)Mechanicsville, 18 mi awaySat—
5Coversafe - Automatic Pool Cover Installation, Maintenance, and Repair595.0★ (191)Ashland, 24 mi away—Most reviews
6Pleasure Pools Inc.595.0★ (37)Petersburg, 8 mi awaySat—
7Swim-N-Pools Billiards & Spas584.1★ (88)ChesterSat—
8Clearwater Pools & Spas584.1★ (77)ChesterSat—
9Pool Scouts of Greater Richmond584.9★ (110)Brandermill, 18 mi away——
10James Pool Repair & Services575.0★ (9)Virginia Beach, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies

The 47 best pool builders in Chester, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Chester

    Based in Petersburg, 12 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in Richmond, 8 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
    Address
    5110 W Belmont Rd, Richmond, VA 23234
  3. Based in Chester

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 82 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3600 Courthouse Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832
  4. Based in Mechanicsville, 18 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 183 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7225 Bell Creek Rd #238, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
  5. 59/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 191 Google reviews, the most in Chester.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 191 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11159 Air Park Rd Ste 3, Ashland, VA 23005
  6. Based in Petersburg, 8 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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.

    • 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    15842 Little Knoll Ln, Petersburg, VA 23803
  7. 58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 88 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    11210 Iron Bridge Rd, Chester, VA 23831
  8. Based in Chester

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 77 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    570 E Hundred Rd, Chester, VA 23836
  9. Based in Mechanicsville, 18 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7081 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
  10. Based in Ashland, 24 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
    Address
    10998 Leadbetter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005
  11. Based in Tuckahoe, 15 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2045 Walmart Way, Midlothian, VA 23113
  12. Based in Ashland, 23 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    10408 Lakeridge Pkwy #700, Ashland, VA 23005
  13. Based in Petersburg, 12 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6906 Vaughan Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805
  14. Based in Petersburg, 10 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8810 River Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803
  15. Based in Tuckahoe, 14 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1107 Alverser Dr, Midlothian, VA 23113
  16. Based in Tuckahoe, 22 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 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.

    • 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3426 Pump Rd, Henrico, VA 23233
  17. Based in Petersburg, 18 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    12304 Quaker Rd, Dinwiddie, VA 23841
  18. Based in Richmond, 20 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 62 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9076 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23294
  19. Based in Tuckahoe, 16 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  20. Based in Colonial Heights, 8 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 105 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    840 W Roslyn Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
  21. Based in Richmond, 9 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1900 E Belt Blvd, Richmond, VA 23224
  22. Based in Petersburg, 13 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 22 Google reviews
    Address
    6844 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803
  23. Based in Richmond, 11 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    111 Agency Ave, Richmond, VA 23225

All 47 pool builders

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #47, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

pool builders in Chester, ranks 26 to 47
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Great Atlantic Hot Tubs, Swim Spas & Saunas534.5★ (28)39 mi
272012 southside landscaping,LLC534.2★ (10)12 mi
28Coastline Aquatics, LLC.535.0★ (14)11 mi
29Rosete Hardscapes524.9★ (132)17 mi
30Sublime Pools RVA525.0★ (14)40 mi
31Signature Pool Management, LLC524.0★ (26)14 mi
32DLG Pool Suplies LLC525.0★ (8)8 mi
33Pool Crafters LLC524.5★ (18)18 mi
34Outdoor Dreams524.9★ (12)14 mi
35Swim Club Management Group Richmond514.3★ (14)19 mi
36Ultimate Pools514.2★ (29)27 mi
37Custom Pools and Landscapes of Richmond505.0★ (8)11 mi
38Pool504.0★ (4)21 mi
39Joe Price Electrical Service504.7★ (17)7 mi
40Afford A Pool & Spa492.3★ (12)24 mi
41JDO Pools & Spas493.8★ (10)21 mi
42Peak Property Maintenance LLC473.7★ (3)4 mi
43Avery Landscape474.2★ (10)In Chester
44Klean Pools472.3★ (6)25 mi
45American Leak Detection of Central Virginia464.5★ (84)40 mi
46Mattox Residential Services455.0★ (20)28 mi
47Richmond Patios454.3★ (6)15 mi

Also serving Chester

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.

How we ranked Chester pool builders

We scored 47 Chester 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Chester data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Pool builders in Chester: frequently asked questions

Who is the best pool builder in Chester?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Chester, VA is SwimRight Pool and Spa with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. MY SUMMER POOL SERVICES LLC (#2) and Clearwater Pools & Spas (#3) follow. We ranked 47 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many pool builders are there in Chester?

ContractorsRanked ranks 47 pool builders serving Chester, VA. 4 of them are based in Chester; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which pool builders in Chester are open 24/7?

3 ranked pool builders in Chester post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are SwimRight Pool and Spa (#1), James Pool Repair & Services (#10) and Nealy’s Pools (#19). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which pool builders in Chester work on weekends?

23 of 47 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are SwimRight Pool and Spa (#1), MY SUMMER POOL SERVICES LLC (#2) and Clearwater Pools & Spas (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Chester pool builders have?

The median Google rating among 47 rated pool builders in Chester is 4.7★, with a median of 28 reviews. Coversafe - Automatic Pool Cover Installation, Maintenance, and Repair has the most, 191 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Chester count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Chester 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 Chester

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 47 pool builders serving Chester.

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