65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 335 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 Fort Smith, AR (2026)
14 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Fort Smith: Galaxy Home Recreation, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 335 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Most-reviewed: Burton Pools & Spas, 837 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
14 Fort Smith pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 14 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Fort Smith at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galaxy Home Recreation | 65 | 4.9★ (335) | Fort Smith | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Burton Pools & Spas | 64 | 4.8★ (837) | Fort Smith | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | Luther Stem Pools & Spas | 63 | 4.8★ (465) | Fort Smith | Sat | — |
| 4 | Catlett Pool Care | 58 | 5.0★ (22) | Fort Smith | Sat | — |
| 5 | Pool Pro Service & Repair | 58 | 5.0★ (7) | Fort Smith | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Sunnyside Pool Services | 57 | 5.0★ (35) | Fort Smith | — | — |
| 7 | A-1 Pool Services & Repair | 56 | 3.9★ (11) | Fort Smith | — | — |
| 8 | Pool Doctor | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Fort Smith | — | — |
| 9 | Cool Pools | 54 | 4.6★ (9) | Fort Smith | — | — |
| 10 | Clearwater Pool | 53 | 3.3★ (4) | Van Buren, 7 mi away | — | — |
The 14 best pool builders in Fort Smith, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Fort Smith
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 837 Google reviews, the most in Fort Smith.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Smith
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 465 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Smith
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Smith
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Smith
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Smith
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#8 Pool Doctor
Based in Fort Smith
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#9 Cool Pools
Based in Fort Smith
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
#10 Clearwater Pool
Based in Van Buren, 7 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greenwood, 14 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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.
Based in Van Buren, 6 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alma, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bentonville, 35 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Fort Smith
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Fence Company Inc | 3.5★ (21) | In Fort Smith |
| Anderson Aquatics | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Custom Pool Services | 13 mi | |
| Douglas Pools & Ponds | In Fort Smith | |
| Fiberglass Specialist Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Fort Smith |
| Master Fence Builders | 5.0★ (2) | In Fort Smith |
| Pool Connections | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Sorrells Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
How we ranked Fort Smith pool builders
We scored 14 Fort Smith 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 2, 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 Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Fort Smith?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Fort Smith, AR is Galaxy Home Recreation with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.9★ from 335 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Burton Pools & Spas (#2) and Luther Stem Pools & Spas (#3) follow. We ranked 14 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Fort Smith?
ContractorsRanked ranks 14 pool builders serving Fort Smith, AR. 9 of them are based in Fort Smith; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 8 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Fort Smith work on weekends?
6 of 14 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Galaxy Home Recreation (#1), Burton Pools & Spas (#2) and Luther Stem Pools & Spas (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Fort Smith pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 14 rated pool builders in Fort Smith is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Burton Pools & Spas has the most, 837 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 Fort Smith count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 pool builders serving Fort Smith.
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