63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 94 Google reviews, the most in Lima.
Best Pool Builders in Lima, OH (2026)
10 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lima: Pools -n- More, Inc., CR Score 63/100; 4.6★ from 94 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Above The Rest Pool Service LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 10.
- 9
Most-reviewed: Clearwater Pool And Spa llc, 61 Google reviews at 4.1★, the most of 10 ranked after Pools -n- More, Inc.; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 Lima pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 10 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Lima at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pools -n- More, Inc. | 63 | 4.6★ (94) | Lima | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Above The Rest Pool Service LLC | 60 | 4.3★ (12) | Lima | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Garmatter Pools LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (19) | Lima | Sat | — |
| 4 | The Pool Guy of Lima | 57 | 4.4★ (24) | Lima | — | — |
| 5 | Shawnee Pools | 56 | 4.3★ (36) | Lima | — | — |
| 6 | Red Sea Pools | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Lima | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Leisure Pools Northwest Ohio By Elite Pools | 55 | 4.4★ (52) | Findlay, 34 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | R & R Pool Services & Maintenance | 55 | 5.0★ (8) | Findlay, 31 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Clearwater Pool And Spa llc | 54 | 4.1★ (61) | Findlay, 32 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 10 | Midwest Pool Safety Barriers | 50 | 4.5★ (8) | Sylvania, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 10 best pool builders in Lima, 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 Lima
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Lima
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Lima
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Lima
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Lima
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Findlay, 34 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Findlay, 31 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Findlay, 32 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Sylvania, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Also serving Lima
3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jackman Pools | In Lima | |
| McLearn Construction and Remodeling | 5.0★ (19) | In Lima |
| Superior Pools | 4.0★ (1) | In Lima |
How we ranked Lima pool builders
We scored 10 Lima 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 Lima 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 Lima: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Lima?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Lima, OH is Pools -n- More, Inc. with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.6★ from 94 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 6 PM. Above The Rest Pool Service LLC (#2) and Garmatter Pools LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 10 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Lima?
ContractorsRanked ranks 10 pool builders serving Lima, OH. 6 of them are based in Lima; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 3 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Lima are open 24/7?
4 ranked pool builders in Lima post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Above The Rest Pool Service LLC (#2), Red Sea Pools (#6) and R & R Pool Services & Maintenance (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Lima work on weekends?
7 of 10 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pools -n- More, Inc. (#1), Above The Rest Pool Service LLC (#2) and Garmatter Pools LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Lima pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 10 rated pool builders in Lima is 4.5★, with a median of 22 reviews. Pools -n- More, Inc. has the most, 94 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 Lima count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Lima 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 Lima
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 10 pool builders serving Lima.
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