60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in Forest City, NC (2026)
65 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Forest City: Upstate Pool Repair, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 8
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Custom Pools of Gastonia, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 65.
- 28
Most-reviewed: Aqua Blue Pools, 414 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 65 ranked; ranked #28.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
65 Forest City pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 32 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 65 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Forest City at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upstate Pool Repair | 60 | 5.0★ (118) | Spartanburg, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Veterans Landscaping & Construction | 57 | 4.7★ (157) | Spartanburg, 28 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Big Splash Pool Co | 57 | 4.7★ (77) | Spartanburg, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Poolwerx Greenville | 56 | 4.7★ (157) | Greer, 36 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | The Pool House | 55 | 4.8★ (97) | Greer, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Hot Springs Pools & Spas | 55 | 4.6★ (172) | Mills River, 38 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | 55 | 4.4★ (104) | Spartanburg, 29 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Custom Pools of Gastonia, Inc. | 55 | 4.8★ (18) | Gastonia, 36 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 9 | Innovative Pool Designs Inc | 55 | 4.9★ (57) | Kings Mountain, 31 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Deadeye Pools LLC | 54 | 4.9★ (37) | Charlotte, 39 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 65 best pool builders in Forest City, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Spartanburg, 28 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 157 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 22 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 36 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 157 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mills River, 38 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 29 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia, 36 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Mountain, 31 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Charlotte, 39 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Greer, 32 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 38 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Shelby, 14 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ 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 Hendersonville, 35 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 30 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 263 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton, 29 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Mountain, 31 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 K M Pool
Based in Kings Mountain, 30 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 K G Pool Service
Based in Shelby, 15 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 31 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 33 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Water Solutions
Based in Spartanburg, 27 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 Your Pool Boyz
Based in Spartanburg, 32 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greer, 35 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Pool builders ranked #26 to #50
#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 65 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Forest City
14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aquapro Pools LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| DeadEye Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Dickson Family Pools & More | 40 mi | |
| Kelly's Pool Works | 20 mi | |
| Liquid Dreams LLC | 27 mi | |
| Lone Star Pool & Construction | 22 mi | |
| Patriot Pool Covers | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Perfect pools llc | 28 mi | |
| Sanchez Concrete Experts | 1.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| Shelby Pools | 2.5★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Shelby Pools | 21 mi | |
| Superior Pools | 1.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| The Ultimate Pool, Spa & Oasis | 5.0★ (1) | 39 mi |
| Universal Pool & Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
How we ranked Forest City pool builders
We scored 65 Forest City 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 Forest City 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 Forest City: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Forest City?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Forest City, NC is Upstate Pool Repair with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Veterans Landscaping & Construction (#2) and Big Splash Pool Co (#3) follow. We ranked 65 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Forest City?
ContractorsRanked ranks 65 pool builders serving Forest City, NC. Another 14 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Forest City are open 24/7?
1 ranked pool builder in Forest City posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Custom Pools of Gastonia, Inc. (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Forest City work on weekends?
32 of 65 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Upstate Pool Repair (#1), Veterans Landscaping & Construction (#2) and Poolwerx Greenville (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Forest City pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 65 rated pool builders in Forest City is 4.6★, with a median of 17 reviews. Aqua Blue Pools has the most, 414 reviews, and ranks #28. 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 Forest City count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Forest City 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 Forest City
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 65 pool builders serving Forest City.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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