60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 720 Google reviews, the most in Gardner.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in Gardner, KS (2026)
101 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Gardner: Family Leisure Kansas City, CR Score 60/100; 4.1★ from 720 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 11
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): GoCo Pools, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 101.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Swim Things, Inc, 419 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 101 ranked after Family Leisure Kansas City; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
101 Gardner pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 101 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Pool builders in Overland Park ranking. See Pool builders in Overland Park
Top 10 pool builders in Gardner at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Leisure Kansas City | 60 | 4.1★ (720) | Olathe, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Leisure World Pool & Hearth Inc | 59 | 4.9★ (402) | Kansas City, 30 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Icon Pools, LLC | 58 | 4.7★ (209) | Belton, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Banks Blue Valley Pool and Spa | 57 | 4.3★ (68) | Overland Park, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Recreation Wholesale | 56 | 4.7★ (264) | Lee's Summit, 32 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Werth Water Works | 56 | 5.0★ (28) | Overland Park, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Swim Things, Inc | 56 | 4.6★ (419) | Blue Springs, 36 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 8 | Elite Pool Service | 56 | 4.6★ (179) | Blue Springs, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Probuilt Pool & Patio | 55 | 4.8★ (105) | Kansas City, 31 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | River Pools Kansas City | 55 | 5.0★ (34) | Olathe, 7 mi away | — | — |
The 101 best pool builders in Gardner, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Kansas City, 30 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 402 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 209 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lee's Summit, 32 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blue Springs, 36 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 419 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blue Springs, 38 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 179 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 31 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 GoCo Pools
Based in Overland Park, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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.
Based in Lee's Summit, 22 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 XLNT Pools
Based in Overland Park, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Olathe, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in North Las Vegas, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenexa, 26 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 13 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 Pool & Patio Inc
Based in Overland Park, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 KC Pools
Based in Olathe, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kansas City, 33 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shawnee, 17 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#23 Pools by York
Based in Olathe, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 Waterfront
Based in Lawrence, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Overland Park, 14 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Gardner pool builders
We scored 101 Gardner 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 Gardner 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 Gardner: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Gardner?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Gardner, KS is Family Leisure Kansas City with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.1★ from 720 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Leisure World Pool & Hearth Inc (#2) and Icon Pools, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 101 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
Which pool builders in Gardner are open 24/7?
3 ranked pool builders in Gardner post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is GoCo Pools (#11). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Gardner work on weekends?
41 of 101 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Family Leisure Kansas City (#1), Leisure World Pool & Hearth Inc (#2) and Icon Pools, LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Gardner pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 101 rated pool builders in Gardner is 4.7★, with a median of 17 reviews. Family Leisure Kansas City has the most, 720 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Gardner count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Gardner 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 Gardner
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 101 pool builders serving Gardner.
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