Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Morganton: Schoenen Pool & Spa LLC, CR Score 59/100; 4.5★ from 85 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): J&R Pools LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 32.
Most-reviewed: CPC Pools, 126 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #15.
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32 Morganton pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 32 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schoenen Pool & Spa LLC | 59 | 4.5★ (85) | Morganton | — | Overall |
| 2 | Holiday Pools & Fireside, Inc. | 59 | 4.5★ (104) | Hickory, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Pool Patch Pro's | 59 | 5.0★ (61) | Newton, 32 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Pool Life | 58 | 4.8★ (98) | Hickory, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | S & H Pools | 57 | 4.7★ (54) | Conover, 27 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Carolina Pool Builders, Inc. | 57 | 4.1★ (103) | Hickory, 17 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Bowman Pools & Spas Inc | 57 | 4.5★ (56) | Hickory, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Epi Pools & Spas | 57 | 4.9★ (49) | Newton, 28 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | J&R Pools LLC | 55 | 4.6★ (11) | Newton, 27 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Ken-Ray Pools | 55 | 3.3★ (23) | Morganton | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 32 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conover, 27 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 28 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 27 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ 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 Hickory, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Norman of Catawba, 38 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 126 Google reviews, the most in Morganton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Statesville, 36 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Mountain, 40 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Mountain, 39 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 38 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer City, 39 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lincolnton, 33 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia, 36 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelby, 35 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelby, 32 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Summitt Pool Builders | 50 | 4.0★ (5) | 39 mi |
| 27 | Picture Perfect Pools & Spas NC | 49 | 3.6★ (5) | 28 mi |
| 28 | Newton Pool Chemicals | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | 27 mi |
| 29 | Premier Pools & Spas of Hickory | 48 | 5.0★ (6) | 34 mi |
| 30 | Backyard Paradise and Restoration | 46 | 2.3★ (3) | 30 mi |
| 31 | Moretz Hauling Inc | 45 | 4.1★ (7) | 23 mi |
| 32 | C & T Pools and HVAC, L.L.C | 45 | 4.5★ (8) | 32 mi |
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aquapro Pools LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Morganton |
| D&M Construction of Denver | 33 mi | |
| S & S Pools LLC | 14 mi | |
| Shelby Pools | 2.5★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Shelby Pools | 36 mi | |
| Sierra Design & Development | 5.0★ (1) | 39 mi |
| Skyline Tree Services | 24 mi | |
| Swim Coaching & Lessons of WNC | 32 mi | |
| Universal Pool & Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| ViaPools | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
We scored 32 Morganton 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 Morganton 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 |