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Best Pool Builders in DeRidder, LA (2026)

6 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in DeRidder: Lagoon Pool Plastering, CR Score 55/100; 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: Alamo Pool Builders, 64 Google reviews at 3.5★, the most of 6 ranked; ranked #2.

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

6 DeRidder pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.0★ across 6 rated businesses.

Top 6 pool builders in DeRidder at a glance

Top 6 pool builders in DeRidder at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Lagoon Pool Plastering554.8★ (24)Watauga, 28 mi awaySat · SunOverall
2Alamo Pool Builders523.5★ (64)San Antonio, 21 mi away—Most reviews
3R & S Pools513.7★ (33)Leesville, 20 mi away——
4AFFORDABLE POOLS AND SPAS LLC464.2★ (5)Lake Charles, 36 mi awaySun—
5AquaElite Pools444.3★ (6)Sulphur, 40 mi away——
6Crown Pools of Louisiana423.7★ (3)Lake Charles, 38 mi away——

The 6 best pool builders in DeRidder, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  3. #3 R & S Pools

    Based in Leesville, 20 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 3.7★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    617 S 5th St, Leesville, LA 71446
    View profile for R & S Pools(337) 239-0099

  5. #5 AquaElite Pools

    Based in Sulphur, 40 mi away

    44/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1499 W Houston River Rd, Sulphur, LA 70663
    View profile for AquaElite Pools(337) 508-0888

How we ranked DeRidder pool builders

We scored 6 DeRidder 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 DeRidder 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 DeRidder: frequently asked questions

Who is the best pool builder in DeRidder?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in DeRidder, LA is Lagoon Pool Plastering with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Alamo Pool Builders (#2) and R & S Pools (#3) follow. We ranked 6 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

Which pool builders in DeRidder work on weekends?

1 of 6 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Lagoon Pool Plastering (#1). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do DeRidder pool builders have?

The median Google rating among 6 rated pool builders in DeRidder is 4.0★, with a median of 15 reviews. Alamo Pool Builders has the most, 64 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 DeRidder count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 6 pool builders serving DeRidder.

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