62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews, the most in La Jolla.
Best Pool Builders in La Jolla, CA (2026)
234 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in La Jolla: Triton Water Renewal LLC, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CA Pool Pros, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 234.
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Most-reviewed: San Dieguito Pool Center, 159 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 234 ranked after Triton Water Renewal LLC; ranked #26.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
234 La Jolla pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 120 open Saturdays and 48 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 234 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in La Jolla at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triton Water Renewal LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (346) | San Diego, 17 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Cabana Pool Service | 61 | 5.0★ (53) | San Diego, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Swim Care Pool Services - San Diego Leak Detection Specialists | 61 | 4.8★ (148) | San Diego, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | CA Pool Pros | 61 | 5.0★ (32) | Encinitas, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Cabana Pool Service | 61 | 5.0★ (57) | San Diego, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | San Diego Refreshing Pool & Spa | 60 | 5.0★ (40) | San Diego, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Priority Pool Service | 60 | 5.0★ (51) | Poway, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | PoolLogic Pool and Spa Service | 60 | 4.8★ (50) | San Diego, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Blue Gecko Pool Care | 60 | 4.9★ (36) | Carlsbad, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Simpson Pool & Spa SERVICE & REPAIR DIVISION | 60 | 4.9★ (111) | Poway, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
The 234 best pool builders in La Jolla, 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 San Diego, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in San Diego, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#4 CA Pool Pros
Based in Encinitas, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in San Diego, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in San Diego, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Poway, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in San Diego, 10 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Carlsbad, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Poway, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Diego, 28 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in La Mesa, 16 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
#13 Pacific Pools
Based in San Diego, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Diego, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Diego, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in La Mesa, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in San Diego, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Oceanside, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#19 Cali Pool Tech
Based in Santee, 18 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Chula Vista, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Encinitas, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Lakeside, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Mira Mesa, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Vista, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in El Cajon, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 35 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 234 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | San Dieguito Pool Center | 58 | 4.5★ (159) | 21 mi |
| 27 | Coe Crew Pools | 57 | 4.9★ (40) | 25 mi |
| 28 | BP Water Concepts Inc | 57 | 4.9★ (35) | 11 mi |
| 29 | Cory's Pool Care | 57 | 5.0★ (14) | 11 mi |
| 30 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | 57 | 4.4★ (57) | 21 mi |
| 31 | California dreaming pools | 57 | 4.8★ (86) | 28 mi |
| 32 | Del Rancho Pools | 57 | 4.5★ (22) | 14 mi |
| 33 | Blue Haven Pools & Spas | 57 | 4.8★ (55) | 9 mi |
| 34 | San Diego Pools | 57 | 4.6★ (63) | 17 mi |
| 35 | Top of the line Pool and Spa | 57 | 5.0★ (18) | 9 mi |
| 36 | Extreme Pools | 57 | 4.6★ (10) | 9 mi |
| 37 | GL Pools | 57 | 4.7★ (93) | 18 mi |
| 38 | San Diego Pool Tile Cleaning | 57 | 4.9★ (114) | 25 mi |
| 39 | Sun City Pools | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | 10 mi |
| 40 | Ally Leak Detection | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | 17 mi |
| 41 | California Smartscape | 56 | 4.8★ (70) | 16 mi |
| 42 | World Pools Inc | 56 | 4.6★ (41) | 18 mi |
| 43 | Pool Rehab MD, Inc. | 56 | 4.9★ (52) | 28 mi |
| 44 | CCC Pool Service | 56 | 4.8★ (113) | 22 mi |
| 45 | Nation Wide Inspections | 56 | 5.0★ (24) | 28 mi |
| 46 | Puddle Pool Services | 56 | 5.0★ (13) | 19 mi |
| 47 | Village Pool & Spa | 56 | 5.0★ (107) | 28 mi |
| 48 | Cherry Pool Services | 56 | 5.0★ (24) | 18 mi |
| 49 | S Squared Construction & Pool Contractor | 56 | 5.0★ (23) | 17 mi |
| 50 | American Home Butler | 56 | 5.0★ (102) | 28 mi |
Also serving La Jolla
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable Pool Care | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Aqua Safe Unlimited, Inc. | 1.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Blue Lagoon Pool Care | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Bonita Vista Pool Services | 4.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| California Pools - San Diego South | 5.0★ (2) | In La Jolla |
| Custom Creations By Alex Tile & Marble Installation | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Custom Creations West | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Derek's Handyman Services | In La Jolla | |
| Estradas Pools LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Griffith Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Heritage Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| NCC Pool & Spa Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Norris Pool Renovators | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Phenomenal Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Pipe Dream Plumbers & Drainage Services of La Jolla | 5.0★ (7) | In La Jolla |
| Piranha Pool Service | 5.0★ (1) | In La Jolla |
| So Cal Custom Pools & Spas of San Diego | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Vida Pool and Spa Care | 3.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Walker Family Pool Services | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Zach's Pool Service | 4.5★ (2) | In La Jolla |
How we ranked La Jolla pool builders
We scored 234 La Jolla 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 La Jolla 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 La Jolla: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in La Jolla?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in La Jolla, CA is Triton Water Renewal LLC with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. Cabana Pool Service (#2) and Swim Care Pool Services - San Diego Leak Detection Specialists (#3) follow. We ranked 234 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in La Jolla?
ContractorsRanked ranks 234 pool builders serving La Jolla, CA. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in La Jolla are open 24/7?
10 ranked pool builders in La Jolla post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are CA Pool Pros (#4), Ramos & Son's Pool Co (#11) and LeRiche Pool and Spa (#15). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in La Jolla work on weekends?
120 of 234 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 48 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Triton Water Renewal LLC (#1), Cabana Pool Service (#2) and Swim Care Pool Services - San Diego Leak Detection Specialists (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do La Jolla pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 234 rated pool builders in La Jolla is 4.8★, with a median of 13 reviews. Triton Water Renewal LLC has the most, 346 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 La Jolla count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the La Jolla 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 La Jolla
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 234 pool builders serving La Jolla.
- November 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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