62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 864 Google reviews, the most in Princeton.
Best Pool Builders in Princeton, NJ (2026)
475 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Princeton: Central Jersey Pools Patio & More, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 864 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM and Sundays until 4 PM.
- 18
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Monmouth County, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #18 of 475.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Seasonal World, 760 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 475 ranked after Central Jersey Pools Patio & More; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
475 Princeton pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 285 open Saturdays and 120 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 475 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Princeton at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Jersey Pools Patio & More | 62 | 4.8★ (864) | Freehold, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Dream Pool Services | 62 | 4.9★ (187) | Trenton, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Pool Patcher | 61 | 4.9★ (406) | Marlboro, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Aquamen Pool Repair | 61 | 5.0★ (205) | East New York, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Seasonal World | 61 | 4.5★ (760) | Mercerville-Hamilton Square, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 6 | Sun Pools | 61 | 4.8★ (344) | Piscataway, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Valley Spas & Pools | 61 | 4.6★ (265) | Mercerville, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Atlantic Pool Leak Detection | 60 | 5.0★ (190) | Marlboro, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | At Home Recreation, LLC | 59 | 4.3★ (439) | East Brunswick, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Puddle Pool Services | 59 | 5.0★ (106) | Marlboro, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 475 best pool builders in Princeton, 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 Trenton, 10 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#3 Pool Patcher
Based in Marlboro, 25 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 406 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in East New York, 19 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Mercerville-Hamilton Square, 18 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 760 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#6 Sun Pools
Based in Piscataway, 19 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 344 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Mercerville, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 265 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Marlboro, 22 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in East Brunswick, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 439 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Marlboro, 22 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
#11 Pool Town, Inc.
Based in Lakewood, 28 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 591 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#12 Smiley Pools
Based in Paterson, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Staten Island, 25 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 541 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Piscataway, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Audubon, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Maple Shade, 26 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in East Brunswick, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Marlboro, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
#19 Diver Down
Based in Toms River, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Randolph, 37 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 558 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Piscataway, 27 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 289 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#22 S & R Pools, LLC
Based in Willingboro, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Staten Island, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in East Brunswick, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Princeton
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Pool builders ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 475 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Princeton
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AAA Liner & Cover Experts Corporation. | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| After Hours Pool Services Inc | 1.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| Allied Salt LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| American Leak Detection of North Jersey | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Apex Pools LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Aquatic Service Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Arias Constructions NJ LLC | In Princeton | |
| BlueIQ Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Complete Plumber Princeton | 5.0★ (4) | In Princeton |
| Dan's Swimming Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Distinctive Poolscapes LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Eaton Family Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | In Princeton |
| Felipes Tile and Coping Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Fresh Start Pools | 5.0★ (2) | In Princeton |
| Jr Excavating & Pools Llc | 5.0★ (2) | In Princeton |
| Midatlantic Construction & Design - Midatlantic Commerical Aquatics | 4.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Mike home improvement | In Princeton | |
| Old World Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Pool Operation Management | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Precision Fiberglass Pools LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
How we ranked Princeton pool builders
We scored 475 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Princeton: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Princeton?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Princeton, NJ is Central Jersey Pools Patio & More with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.8★ from 864 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM and Sundays until 4 PM. Dream Pool Services (#2) and Pool Patcher (#3) follow. We ranked 475 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Princeton?
ContractorsRanked ranks 475 pool builders serving Princeton, NJ. 1 of them is based in Princeton; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Princeton are open 24/7?
21 ranked pool builders in Princeton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Monmouth County (#18) and East Coast Pool Concepts (#25). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Princeton work on weekends?
285 of 475 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 120 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Central Jersey Pools Patio & More (#1), Dream Pool Services (#2) and Pool Patcher (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Princeton pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 475 rated pool builders in Princeton is 4.6★, with a median of 25 reviews. Central Jersey Pools Patio & More has the most, 864 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 Princeton count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Princeton 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 Princeton
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 475 pool builders serving Princeton.
- November 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.
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