60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in Madison, IN (2026)
28 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Madison: The Hot Tub Specialist, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sunset Fiberglass Pools, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 28.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Pool Man, 196 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 28 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
28 Madison pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 28 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Pool builders in Jeffersonville ranking. See Pool builders in Jeffersonville
Top 10 pool builders in Madison at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hot Tub Specialist | 60 | 4.9★ (73) | Shelbyville, 34 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Sunset Fiberglass Pools | 58 | 4.6★ (42) | Buckner, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Imperial Pools of Madison/Southern Indiana | 57 | 4.0★ (36) | Madison | Sat | — |
| 4 | Wetscapes Fiberglass Pools | 55 | 4.9★ (68) | New Albany, 39 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Backyard Staycations | 55 | 4.5★ (88) | Sellersburg, 32 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Pool Man | 55 | 4.2★ (196) | Clarksville, 37 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 7 | Perry's Pool Shop | 53 | 4.3★ (48) | Seymour, 31 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Cover Care Pros | 53 | 4.8★ (54) | Louisville, 34 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Pools Today | 53 | 4.9★ (62) | Jeffersonville, 39 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Premier Pools & Spas of Louisville | 53 | 4.8★ (58) | Jeffersonville, 35 mi away | — | — |
The 28 best pool builders in Madison, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Buckner, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Madison
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Albany, 39 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Sellersburg, 32 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#6 Pool Man
Based in Clarksville, 37 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 196 Google reviews, the most in Madison.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seymour, 31 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Louisville, 34 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#9 Pools Today
Based in Jeffersonville, 39 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jeffersonville, 35 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Louisville, 36 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Louisville, 34 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Oasis Pools Plus
Based in Louisville, 28 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Grange, 24 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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.
Based in Florence, 18 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bardstown, 24 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Matthews, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Louisville, 32 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 La Grange, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 137 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 Liner Guys
Based in New Albany, 39 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Polis Pools
Based in Louisville, 31 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#22 Brummett Pools
Based in Clarksville, 37 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Chester Pools
Based in New Albany, 34 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lyndon, 35 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlestown, 35 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Madison pool builders
We scored 28 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Madison?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Madison, IN is The Hot Tub Specialist with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Sunset Fiberglass Pools (#2) and Imperial Pools of Madison/Southern Indiana (#3) follow. We ranked 28 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Madison?
ContractorsRanked ranks 28 pool builders serving Madison, IN. 1 of them is based in Madison; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Madison are open 24/7?
2 ranked pool builders in Madison post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are The Hot Tub Specialist (#1) and Sunset Fiberglass Pools (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Madison work on weekends?
14 of 28 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Hot Tub Specialist (#1), Sunset Fiberglass Pools (#2) and Imperial Pools of Madison/Southern Indiana (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Madison pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 28 rated pool builders in Madison is 4.6★, with a median of 46 reviews. Pool Man has the most, 196 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Madison count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Madison 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 Madison
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 28 pool builders serving Madison.
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