62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, the most in Port Alberni.
Best Pool Builders in Port Alberni, BC (2026)
8 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Port Alberni: Arctic Spas Parksville, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
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Most-reviewed: Calais LeisureScapes, 98 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 8 ranked after Arctic Spas Parksville; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
8 Port Alberni pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 8 rated businesses.
Top 8 pool builders in Port Alberni at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arctic Spas Parksville | 62 | 5.0★ (155) | Parksville, 33 km away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Hot Tub Later Pool & Spa Service | 59 | 5.0★ (39) | Nanaimo, 22 km away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | All Star Pools by Lorenzo | 58 | 4.9★ (64) | Langford, 33 km away | — | — |
| 4 | Calais LeisureScapes | 56 | 4.4★ (98) | Nanaimo, 57 km away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Calais LeisureScapes | 54 | 4.6★ (22) | Courtenay, 49 km away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Pool Time Inc. | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | Parksville, 29 km away | — | — |
| 7 | Comox Valley Irrigation and Pools | 49 | 4.3★ (7) | Courtenay, 53 km away | Evenings | — |
| 8 | Ravens Pool and Spa Service | 44 | 5.0★ (10) | Nanaimo, 63 km away | — | — |
The 8 best pool builders in Port Alberni, 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 Nanaimo, 22 km away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Langford, 33 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Nanaimo, 57 km away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Courtenay, 49 km away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Parksville, 29 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Courtenay, 53 km away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Nanaimo, 63 km away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Hot tub repair service”.
How we ranked Port Alberni pool builders
We scored 8 Port Alberni 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 Port Alberni 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 Port Alberni: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Port Alberni?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Port Alberni, BC is Arctic Spas Parksville with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Hot Tub Later Pool & Spa Service (#2) and All Star Pools by Lorenzo (#3) follow. We ranked 8 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Port Alberni?
ContractorsRanked ranks 8 pool builders serving Port Alberni, BC. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Port Alberni work on weekends?
4 of 8 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Arctic Spas Parksville (#1), Hot Tub Later Pool & Spa Service (#2) and Calais LeisureScapes (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Port Alberni pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 8 rated pool builders in Port Alberni is 5.0★, with a median of 31 reviews. Arctic Spas Parksville has the most, 155 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 Port Alberni count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 64 km of the Port Alberni 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 Port Alberni
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 8 pool builders serving Port Alberni.
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