63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Pool Builders in Richardson, TX (2026)
853 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Richardson: Emerson Turf & Outdoor Living, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 296 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Venture Custom Pools, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 853.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Integrity Pools, 1,350 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 853 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
853 Richardson pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 60 are open 24/7, 462 open Saturdays and 180 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 853 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Richardson at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Turf & Outdoor Living | 63 | 5.0★ (296) | Carrollton, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Venture Custom Pools | 63 | 4.7★ (296) | Plano, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Evolution Leak Detection & Pool Repair | 62 | 4.9★ (231) | McKinney, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Integrity Pools | 62 | 4.8★ (1,350) | Richardson | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Mr. Pool Leak Repair - Dallas | 61 | 4.9★ (239) | Dallas, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Gohlke Pools | 61 | 4.9★ (839) | Denton, 29 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | All Aquatic Pool Service & Leak Detection | 61 | 4.8★ (46) | Plano, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Blooming Colors Nursery & Landscape Design | 61 | 4.8★ (518) | Grapevine, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Liquidus Pool Services | 60 | 4.9★ (478) | Dallas, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | LB Pool Services LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (68) | McKinney, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 853 best pool builders in Richardson, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Plano, 11 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McKinney, 16 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 231 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richardson
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,350 Google reviews, the most in Richardson.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 239 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#6 Gohlke Pools
Based in Denton, 29 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 3 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grapevine, 22 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 518 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 4 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 478 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McKinney, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 The Pool Crew
Based in Garland, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 CK Pools
Based in Dallas, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 451 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McKinney, 18 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 208 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 5 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Heath, 2 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 Claffey Pools
Based in Southlake, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 722 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richardson
60/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 224 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plano, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 1,062 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphy, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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.
Based in The Colony, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 American pools
Based in Allen, 11 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 JB Pool Pros
Based in Wylie, 2 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irving, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
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 853 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Richardson
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alaniz Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| DFW LivingScapes | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| ElSarim Group Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Fortress Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Lifestyle pools | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Lone Star Leak Locators | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Malibu Pool Services | 2.0★ (1) | In Richardson |
| Park Avenue Pools and Patios | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Plumber On Call of Richardson | 5.0★ (47) | In Richardson |
| Polo Luxe Pools | In Richardson | |
| Pool Master | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Pool Tile Savers | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Poolsmith Pool Services | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Poolwerx Support Center | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Rapid Response Plumber of Richardson | In Richardson | |
| Southwestern Tile & Coping | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Splash and Soak Pool services | In Richardson | |
| TEXAS OASIS POOLS | 3.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Tough Turtle Turf | 3.5★ (60) | In Richardson |
| Wade in the Water Swimming Pool Svc | In Richardson |
How we ranked Richardson pool builders
We scored 853 Richardson 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 Richardson 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 Richardson: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Richardson?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Richardson, TX is Emerson Turf & Outdoor Living with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 296 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Venture Custom Pools (#2) and Evolution Leak Detection & Pool Repair (#3) follow. We ranked 853 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Richardson?
ContractorsRanked ranks 853 pool builders serving Richardson, TX. 3 of them are based in Richardson; 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 Richardson are open 24/7?
60 ranked pool builders in Richardson post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Venture Custom Pools (#2), Evolution Leak Detection & Pool Repair (#3) and All Aquatic Pool Service & Leak Detection (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Richardson work on weekends?
462 of 853 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 180 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Emerson Turf & Outdoor Living (#1), Venture Custom Pools (#2) and Evolution Leak Detection & Pool Repair (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Richardson pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 853 rated pool builders in Richardson is 4.8★, with a median of 20 reviews. Integrity Pools has the most, 1,350 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Richardson count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Richardson 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 Richardson
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 853 pool builders serving Richardson.
- November 2026: 11 duplicate listings merged.
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