64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 318 Google reviews, the most in North Cowichan.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in North Cowichan, BC (2026)
21 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in North Cowichan: Arctic Spas Duncan, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 318 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Calais LeisureScapes, 98 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 21 ranked after Arctic Spas Duncan; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
21 North Cowichan pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 21 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in North Cowichan at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arctic Spas Duncan | 64 | 4.9★ (318) | Duncan, 6 km away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | ORCA Pool and Spa Service | 58 | 4.8★ (20) | Salt Spring Island, 18 km away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Puddle Pool Services | 56 | 4.9★ (55) | Vancouver, 63 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | C clear pools & spa | 56 | 4.7★ (69) | Surrey, 64 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Calais LeisureScapes | 55 | 4.4★ (98) | Nanaimo, 47 km away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Puddle Pool Services | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | Victoria, 39 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Gulf Island Pool and Spa | 54 | 3.9★ (7) | Salt Spring Island, 14 km away | — | — |
| 8 | Swim Blue Pools & Hot Tubs | 54 | 4.8★ (28) | Delta, 50 km away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Aqua Pacific Pools & Hot Tubs | 53 | 4.3★ (37) | Victoria, 49 km away | Sat | — |
| 10 | All Star Pools by Lorenzo | 53 | 4.9★ (64) | Langford, 64 km away | — | — |
The 21 best pool builders in North Cowichan, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Salt Spring Island, 18 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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.
Based in Vancouver, 63 km away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey, 64 km away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 47 km away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Victoria, 39 km away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salt Spring Island, 14 km away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Delta, 50 km away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ 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 Victoria, 49 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Langford, 64 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Delta, 49 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 64 km away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Vancouver, 59 km away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Delta, 50 km away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burnaby, 63 km away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 59 km away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 56 km away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salt Spring Island, 31 km away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Westminster, 64 km away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 42 km away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Hot tub repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Victoria, 50 km away
43/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving North Cowichan
20 more pool builders within 64 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bayside Pool & Spa | 5.0★ (1) | 45 km |
| Bright Hardscape & Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 37 km |
| Bright Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 62 km |
| C-View Pools Ltd | 5.0★ (1) | 36 km |
| DeShaw Pools | 51 km | |
| EA Pools | 64 km | |
| Euro Pools LTD | 50 km | |
| Hewitt stucco and exterior painting | 48 km | |
| Leisure Pools BC West Coast by Blue Orca Pools | 62 km | |
| Nacho Pools Construction Ltd | 62 km | |
| NAN Site Servicing LTD | 5.0★ (1) | 48 km |
| paradise island pools ltd | 30 km | |
| Pool Covers BC - Vancouver | 5.0★ (1) | 60 km |
| Rockwest Hardscapes & Pools | 47 km | |
| Rockwest Hardscapes & Pools Ltd. | 47 km | |
| Royal Crown Pool and Spa Ltd | 61 km | |
| S Pools | In North Cowichan | |
| South Delta Pools and Spas | 49 km | |
| Sunrise pool maintenance & repair | 5.0★ (2) | 64 km |
| VIPools Ltd. | In North Cowichan |
How we ranked North Cowichan pool builders
We scored 21 North Cowichan 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 North Cowichan 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 North Cowichan: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in North Cowichan?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in North Cowichan, BC is Arctic Spas Duncan with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 318 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. ORCA Pool and Spa Service (#2) and Puddle Pool Services (#3) follow. We ranked 21 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in North Cowichan?
ContractorsRanked ranks 21 pool builders serving North Cowichan, BC. Another 20 within 64 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in North Cowichan work on weekends?
12 of 21 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Arctic Spas Duncan (#1), ORCA Pool and Spa Service (#2) and Puddle Pool Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do North Cowichan pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 21 rated pool builders in North Cowichan is 4.8★, with a median of 20 reviews. Arctic Spas Duncan has the most, 318 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 North Cowichan count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 64 km of the North Cowichan city centre, 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 North Cowichan
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 21 pool builders serving North Cowichan.
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