61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 512 Google reviews, the most in Nicholasville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in Nicholasville, KY (2026)
41 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Nicholasville: Aurora Pools & Spas, CR Score 61/100; 4.7★ from 512 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Paramount Pools Kentucky, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 41.
- 17
Most-reviewed: H2O Designs, 133 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 41 ranked after Aurora Pools & Spas; ranked #17.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
41 Nicholasville pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 41 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Nicholasville at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Pools & Spas | 61 | 4.7★ (512) | Lexington, 14 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Paramount Pools Kentucky | 60 | 5.0★ (40) | Richmond, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Backyard Fun Pools, Inc. | 59 | 4.5★ (86) | Nicholasville | Sat | — |
| 4 | Settle Pool & Craftsman Services LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (16) | Nicholasville | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | True Blue Pools | 57 | 4.6★ (61) | Lexington, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Geddes Pool Co Inc | 57 | 4.2★ (58) | Nicholasville | Sat | — |
| 7 | ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Lexington | 57 | 5.0★ (33) | Lexington, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | C & S Pools Service | 56 | 4.0★ (45) | Nicholasville | Sat | — |
| 9 | ACR Gunite Pools & Spas | 55 | 5.0★ (41) | Lexington, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Swim Pro Service & Supply | 55 | 4.5★ (77) | Lexington, 14 mi away | — | — |
The 41 best pool builders in Nicholasville, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Richmond, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Nicholasville
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Nicholasville
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ 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 Lexington, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winchester, 2 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 34 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceburg, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 H2O Designs
Based in Nicholasville
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 133 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 True Blue Pools
Based in Richmond, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 Titan Pools
Based in Lexington, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 8 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Richmond, 18 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Sun Tropic Pools
Based in Danville, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 True Blue Pools
Based in Georgetown, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 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
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
All 41 pool builders
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Wilcox Pools Inc | 52 | 4.6★ (12) | 24 mi |
| 27 | PR POOLS | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | In Nicholasville |
| 28 | Coleman Outdoor Innovations | 51 | 5.0★ (58) | 27 mi |
| 29 | Professional Pool Management | 51 | 2.3★ (3) | 9 mi |
| 30 | Boys In Blue Pool Co | 51 | 4.6★ (10) | 30 mi |
| 31 | Outdoor Spaces | 51 | 4.8★ (114) | 12 mi |
| 32 | Quality Landscaping, Pools, and Hardscapes | 50 | 1.0★ (4) | In Nicholasville |
| 33 | Ultimate Pools | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 34 | Easthams pools llc | 50 | 4.7★ (15) | 29 mi |
| 35 | Paris Pool Supply | 50 | 3.4★ (13) | 26 mi |
| 36 | Baker's Pool Supply | 49 | 4.0★ (29) | 35 mi |
| 37 | Sleepy Hollow Pools | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | 36 mi |
| 38 | Ultimate Lawn & Landscape | 48 | 5.0★ (9) | 12 mi |
| 39 | Premier Lawn and Outdoor Living | 46 | 4.4★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 40 | Inside Out Landscape Design | 45 | 4.8★ (23) | 26 mi |
| 41 | Landworks | 41 | 5.0★ (3) | 27 mi |
Also serving Nicholasville
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AK Builders | 5.0★ (42) | In Nicholasville |
| All Seasons Pools | 12 mi | |
| Aquifer Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Big Blue Lagoons LLC | 12 mi | |
| Dixieland Pools | 21 mi | |
| Eastham’s Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| K&B Builders | 5.0★ (2) | In Nicholasville |
| Leo Lagoon Pools & Renovation | 36 mi | |
| Pooltech | 27 mi | |
| Precision Inground Pools, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Sean Kingery Award Winning Homes | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Tallman Pools | 1.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Titan Pools | 5 mi |
How we ranked Nicholasville pool builders
We scored 41 Nicholasville 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 2, 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 Nicholasville 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 Nicholasville: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Nicholasville?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Nicholasville, KY is Aurora Pools & Spas with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.7★ from 512 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 4 PM. Paramount Pools Kentucky (#2) and Backyard Fun Pools, Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 41 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Nicholasville?
ContractorsRanked ranks 41 pool builders serving Nicholasville, KY. 7 of them are based in Nicholasville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 13 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Nicholasville are open 24/7?
2 ranked pool builders in Nicholasville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Paramount Pools Kentucky (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Nicholasville work on weekends?
19 of 41 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Aurora Pools & Spas (#1), Paramount Pools Kentucky (#2) and Backyard Fun Pools, Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Nicholasville pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 41 rated pool builders in Nicholasville is 4.7★, with a median of 23 reviews. Aurora Pools & Spas has the most, 512 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 Nicholasville count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Nicholasville 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 Nicholasville
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 41 pool builders serving Nicholasville.
- November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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