Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 494 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Damascus: Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Clarksburg, CR Score 63/100; 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 #4 of 269.
Most-reviewed: AquaSafe Pool Management, Inc., 1,053 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 269 ranked; ranked #2.
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269 Damascus pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 143 open Saturdays and 52 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 269 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Clarksburg | 63 | 4.7★ (494) | Clarksburg, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | AquaSafe Pool Management, Inc. | 62 | 4.8★ (1,053) | Hanover, 28 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Rockville | 60 | 4.6★ (301) | Rockville, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Manns Pool Water Delivery | 60 | 5.0★ (89) | Westminster, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Hydro Pool & Spa, Inc. | 59 | 4.5★ (483) | Gaithersburg, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | System Pools LLC | 59 | 4.8★ (102) | Rockville, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Capital Hot Tubs & Saunas – Fairfax | 58 | 4.7★ (389) | Fairfax, 31 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | B&D Pools LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (88) | Silver Spring, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Subcomm Pools | 58 | 4.9★ (137) | Falls Church, 29 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Browning Pools & Spas | 58 | 4.5★ (124) | Germantown, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
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: 4.7★ from 494 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hanover, 28 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,053 Google reviews, the most in Damascus.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockville, 15 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 Westminster, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Gaithersburg, 9 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 Rockville, 18 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Fairfax, 31 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Silver Spring, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Falls Church, 29 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Germantown, 3 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Jessup, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Vienna, 27 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 Bowleys Quarters, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 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 Silver Spring, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Chantilly, 31 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Chantilly, 30 mi away
Ranked #16 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 Gaithersburg, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Valley, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 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 Rockville, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Thurmont, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 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 Sterling, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Frederick, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Ellicott City, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westminster, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 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.
#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 269 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Pool Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| Bluewater Pool Services | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Chesapeake Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| Creative Water Images Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| DRD Pool Management, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Frederick Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Huston Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Innovative Aquatic Designs, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Jazzie Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| Maryland Pool Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| MR Splash Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| New Garden Pool Renovations Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| PoolStar Management | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Robinson’s Restorations Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
| Rosetta Pool & Spa Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| S H Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| Sam the Pool Man | 3.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| SelectDecks | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Toes In The Water Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | In Damascus |
| Twin Pool and Spa Ijamsville | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
We scored 269 Damascus 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 Damascus 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 |