61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 420 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Best Pool Builders in Knightdale, NC (2026)
105 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Knightdale: Pool Scouts of Greater Triangle, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 420 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
- 9
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Backyard Retreat Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 105.
- 42
Most-reviewed: Greenway Irrigation, 706 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 105 ranked; ranked #42.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
105 Knightdale pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 39 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 105 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Knightdale at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pool Scouts of Greater Triangle | 61 | 4.9★ (420) | Raleigh, 13 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | North State Pools LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (182) | Wake Forest, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Rising Sun Pools & Spas | 59 | 4.4★ (543) | Raleigh, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Spa & Pool Outlet | 59 | 4.5★ (293) | Selma, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Choice Pool & Spa | 59 | 4.4★ (127) | Raleigh, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Proactive Pool Solutions, LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (151) | Wendell, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Anthony & Sylvan Pools | 58 | 4.7★ (142) | Raleigh, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | A Vinyl Works | 57 | 4.5★ (30) | Cary, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Backyard Retreat Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (6) | Durham, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | CPC Pool Works | 56 | 4.7★ (92) | Durham, 10 mi away | — | — |
The 105 best pool builders in Knightdale, 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.
Based in Wake Forest, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Raleigh, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 543 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Selma, 22 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 293 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Raleigh, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Wendell, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 151 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Raleigh, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 142 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Cary, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#10 CPC Pool Works
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Clayton, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Raleigh, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#13 Sarver Pools
Based in Raleigh, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Garner, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Raleigh, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Raleigh, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#17 Pearl Pools
Based in Raleigh, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#18 US-1 Pools
Based in Wake Forest, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Clayton, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Goldsboro, 39 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 245 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Raleigh, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Raleigh, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Raleigh, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Cary, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in West Raleigh, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
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 105 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Clearwater Pools | 55 | 3.6★ (97) | 12 mi |
| 27 | Clark and Son Pools & Hardscape | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | 27 mi |
| 28 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | 55 | 4.1★ (81) | 15 mi |
| 29 | Swim | 54 | 4.7★ (40) | 10 mi |
| 30 | Spot Pools | 54 | 5.0★ (31) | 11 mi |
| 31 | Jim Hinson Pools, LLC | 54 | 4.8★ (53) | 17 mi |
| 32 | Caliber Custom Pools | 54 | 5.0★ (10) | 17 mi |
| 33 | Oak City Pools and Spas LLC | 54 | 4.6★ (9) | 6 mi |
| 34 | Puddle Pool Services | 54 | 4.7★ (14) | 24 mi |
| 35 | Pool Specialists | 54 | 4.8★ (43) | 18 mi |
| 36 | Aqua-Duck Water Transport | 53 | 4.7★ (26) | 33 mi |
| 37 | Pond Solutions | 53 | 5.0★ (12) | 15 mi |
| 38 | Sunsational Pools | 53 | 4.9★ (14) | 3 mi |
| 39 | Bella Pools by Design | 53 | 4.5★ (70) | 19 mi |
| 40 | Lyfe Pools | 53 | 5.0★ (23) | 17 mi |
| 41 | Aqua Squad | 53 | 4.7★ (41) | 17 mi |
| 42 | Greenway Irrigation | 53 | 4.9★ (706) | 23 mi |
| 43 | Extreme Pools Renovations | 53 | 4.4★ (27) | 10 mi |
| 44 | Infinity Pool & Outdoor Living | 53 | 4.9★ (14) | 7 mi |
| 45 | Superior Pools of Triangle | 53 | 4.1★ (34) | 8 mi |
| 46 | Carolina Poolscapes | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | 17 mi |
| 47 | Blue Moon Pools | 52 | 4.9★ (28) | 20 mi |
| 48 | Oak City Outdoors | 52 | 5.0★ (12) | 9 mi |
| 49 | Sundek of North Carolina | 52 | 5.0★ (149) | 10 mi |
| 50 | Oasis Custom Pools and Yardscapes | 52 | 4.9★ (26) | 33 mi |
Also serving Knightdale
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A-1 Raleigh Mobile - SandBlasting Hydroblasting Coatings | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Aecc San Juan Pools | 2.5★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Aqua Fortis | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Aqua Haven Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Barton Hayes Pool | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| C & S Pool | 3.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Calm Waters Pools And Outdoor Living LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Carolina Pool Rescue | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Davis Detailing And Pressure Washing | In Knightdale | |
| Hatteras Pools of Raleigh Inc. | 1.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| JM MODERN | In Knightdale | |
| Mighty Post Fence and Deck | 4.6★ (9) | In Knightdale |
| Pool Liner Pro | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Pool Support, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 36 mi |
| Reimagine Pro Wash & More | 5.0★ (42) | In Knightdale |
| Scott's Pool & Spa Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| Southern Pool Installation | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| The Home Depot | 4.2★ (1,444) | In Knightdale |
| Village Gate Single Family Homes by Stanley Martin Homes | 5.0★ (1) | In Knightdale |
| Wrenchline Plumber of Knightdale | In Knightdale |
How we ranked Knightdale pool builders
We scored 105 Knightdale 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 Knightdale 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 Knightdale: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Knightdale?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Knightdale, NC is Pool Scouts of Greater Triangle with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 420 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. North State Pools LLC (#2) and Rising Sun Pools & Spas (#3) follow. We ranked 105 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Knightdale?
ContractorsRanked ranks 105 pool builders serving Knightdale, NC. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Knightdale are open 24/7?
4 ranked pool builders in Knightdale post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Backyard Retreat Inc (#9), Bluestone Pool Solutions (#14) and Palm Pool Builders Raleigh (#25). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Knightdale work on weekends?
39 of 105 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 16 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pool Scouts of Greater Triangle (#1), North State Pools LLC (#2) and Rising Sun Pools & Spas (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Knightdale pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 105 rated pool builders in Knightdale is 4.8★, with a median of 22 reviews. Greenway Irrigation has the most, 706 reviews, and ranks #42. 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 Knightdale count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Knightdale 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 Knightdale
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 105 pool builders serving Knightdale.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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