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Best Pool Builders in Lemon Grove, CA (2026)

225 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lemon Grove: Triton Water Renewal LLC, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM.

  2. 6

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ramos & Son's Pool Co, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 225.

  3. 31

    Most-reviewed: San Dieguito Pool Center, 159 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 225 ranked after Triton Water Renewal LLC; ranked #31.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

225 Lemon Grove pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 114 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 225 rated businesses.

Top 10 pool builders in Lemon Grove at a glance

Top 10 pool builders in Lemon Grove at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Triton Water Renewal LLC625.0★ (346)San Diego, 19 mi awaySatOverall
2McKinney's Pool Service614.9★ (115)La Mesa, 2 mi awaySat—
3Cabana Pool Service615.0★ (57)San Diego, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
4Leslie's Pool Supplies Pro604.3★ (103)La Mesa, 3 mi awaySat · Sun—
5Swim Care Pool Services - San Diego Leak Detection Specialists604.8★ (148)San Diego, 10 mi awaySat—
6Ramos & Son's Pool Co605.0★ (53)San Diego, 22 mi away24/7Emergencies
7PoolLogic Pool and Spa Service604.8★ (50)San Diego, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
8San Diego Refreshing Pool & Spa605.0★ (40)San Diego, 10 mi awaySat · Sun—
9Priority Pool Service605.0★ (51)Poway, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Simpson Pool & Spa SERVICE & REPAIR DIVISION604.9★ (111)Poway, 15 mi awaySat—

The 225 best pool builders in Lemon Grove, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Lemon Grove

    Based in San Diego, 19 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews, the most in Lemon Grove.

    • 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    12463 Rancho Bernardo Rd Ste 805, San Diego, CA 92128
  2. Based in San Diego, 7 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1223 Cleveland Ave Ste 200-305, San Diego, CA 92103
  3. Based in La Mesa, 3 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    • 4.3★ from 103 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    8274 Parkway Dr Ste 101, La Mesa, CA 91942
  4. Based in Poway, 14 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
    Address
    12315 Oak Knoll Rd Ste 250, Poway, CA 92064
  5. Based in Santee, 8 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8930 Edgemoor Dr suite 4, Santee, CA 92071
  6. Based in El Cajon, 5 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    • 4.4★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2916 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
  7. Based in San Diego, 18 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    11622 El Camino Real #100, San Diego, CA 92130
  8. Based in Lakeside, 10 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    • 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–2 PM
    Address
    12473 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040
  9. Based in San Diego, 7 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1286 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
  10. Based in Santee, 7 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.6★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8622 Argent St STE G, Santee, CA 92071
  11. Based in El Cajon, 5 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.6★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    703 W Washington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
  12. Based in Santee, 8 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    10769 Woodside Ave #204, Santee, CA 92071
  13. Based in San Diego, 12 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7933 Silverton Ave #703, San Diego, CA 92126

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 225 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.

pool builders in Lemon Grove, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26LeRiche Pool and Spa574.9★ (23)14 mi
27Ally Leak Detection575.0★ (15)7 mi
28Pacific Pools574.7★ (26)14 mi
29San Diego Pool Patrol574.8★ (45)25 mi
30Ramos Pools & Spa Construction Inc574.9★ (54)9 mi
31San Dieguito Pool Center574.5★ (159)25 mi
32Pool Rehab MD, Inc.574.9★ (52)22 mi
33Pool Depot574.4★ (31)5 mi
34American Home Butler575.0★ (102)22 mi
35Aqua Clear Pool Services574.7★ (53)6 mi
36Gardner Outdoor and Pool Remodeling- El Cajon574.6★ (60)6 mi
37Nation Wide Inspections565.0★ (24)22 mi
38San Diego Pool Time Services564.8★ (34)14 mi
39East County Pools Inc.565.0★ (19)5 mi
40Reef Pool Services565.0★ (28)26 mi
41California Smartscape564.8★ (70)14 mi
42Payan Pool Service564.8★ (138)25 mi
43Building Specs Pros565.0★ (43)22 mi
44Sun City Pools565.0★ (8)7 mi
45Blue Haven Pools & Spas564.8★ (55)12 mi
46BP Water Concepts Inc564.9★ (35)18 mi
47Reyes Waterfall Landscaping564.7★ (41)6 mi
48Pool's Etc Service and Repair565.0★ (15)7 mi
49Fowler's Pool Services & Supply Inc563.6★ (35)2 mi
50Next Level Pool Service And Repair564.7★ (51)34 mi

Also serving Lemon Grove

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.

Unranked pool builders serving Lemon Grove
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Affordable Pool Care5.0★ (2)11 mi
Blue Ribbon Pool Services1.0★ (2)22 mi
Bonita Vista Pool Services4.5★ (2)7 mi
California Pools - San Diego South5.0★ (2)16 mi
Crystal Vista Pool Tech Inc5.0★ (2)22 mi
Custom Creations By Alex Tile & Marble Installation5.0★ (2)7 mi
Estradas Pools LLC5.0★ (2)7 mi
Griffith Pools3.0★ (2)9 mi
Heritage Pools3.0★ (2)5 mi
Hoody's Pool Services5.0★ (2)17 mi
JV Pool & Spa Maintenance5.0★ (2)22 mi
Kraken Water Systems5.0★ (16)In Lemon Grove
NCC Pool & Spa Maintenance5.0★ (2)24 mi
Pipe Dream PlumbingIn Lemon Grove
San Diego East Plumbing & HVAC Pros5.0★ (1)In Lemon Grove
San Diego Pool Master3.0★ (2)22 mi
The Home Depot4.3★ (3,232)In Lemon Grove
Vida Pool and Spa Care3.5★ (2)5 mi
Walker Family Pool Services3.0★ (2)7 mi
Zach's Pool Service4.5★ (2)16 mi

How we ranked Lemon Grove pool builders

We scored 225 Lemon Grove 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lemon Grove data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Pool builders in Lemon Grove: frequently asked questions

Who is the best pool builder in Lemon Grove?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Lemon Grove, 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. McKinney's Pool Service (#2) and Cabana Pool Service (#3) follow. We ranked 225 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many pool builders are there in Lemon Grove?

ContractorsRanked ranks 225 pool builders serving Lemon Grove, CA. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which pool builders in Lemon Grove are open 24/7?

9 ranked pool builders in Lemon Grove post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Ramos & Son's Pool Co (#6) and Aqua Go H2o Pool Services (#13). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which pool builders in Lemon Grove work on weekends?

114 of 225 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 45 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Triton Water Renewal LLC (#1), McKinney's Pool Service (#2) and Cabana Pool Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Lemon Grove pool builders have?

The median Google rating among 225 rated pool builders in Lemon Grove 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 Lemon Grove count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Lemon Grove 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 Lemon Grove

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 225 pool builders serving Lemon Grove.
  2. November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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