62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 270 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Best Pool Builders in San Marcos, TX (2026)
240 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in San Marcos: Davis Pools, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 270 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Denali Pools Austin, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 240.
- 18
Most-reviewed: Keith Zars Pools San Antonio, 1,428 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 240 ranked; ranked #18.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
240 San Marcos pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 113 open Saturdays and 39 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 240 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in San Marcos at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis Pools | 62 | 5.0★ (270) | San Antonio, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Denali Pools Austin | 60 | 5.0★ (103) | Austin, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Swim Pure Pool Service and Repair | 59 | 4.7★ (587) | Austin, 38 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Denali Pools San Antonio | 59 | 4.9★ (136) | San Antonio, 30 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | NB Pool & Spa | 59 | 4.8★ (322) | New Braunfels, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Poolie | 58 | 4.7★ (837) | San Antonio, 39 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Pool Lux LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (105) | Austin, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Poolie | 58 | 4.8★ (87) | New Braunfels, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | 58 | 4.3★ (45) | San Marcos | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | A-TEX Hot Tubs & Pools - South Austin | 58 | 4.9★ (304) | Austin, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
The 240 best pool builders in San Marcos, 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 Austin, 25 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Austin, 38 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 587 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Antonio, 30 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in New Braunfels, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 322 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#6 Poolie
Based in San Antonio, 39 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 837 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
#7 Pool Lux LLC
Based in Austin, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#8 Poolie
Based in New Braunfels, 17 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in San Marcos
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Austin, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 304 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in New Braunfels, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 294 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Antonio, 27 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in New Braunfels, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Boerne, 40 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 225 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in New Braunfels, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Canyon Lake, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Austin, 36 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 720 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Antonio, 37 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 1,428 Google reviews, the most in San Marcos.
#19 KBM Pools
Based in Lakehills, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Antonio, 33 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 411 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Austin, 39 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 409 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Antonio, 28 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 219 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Cedar Park, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Kyle, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in San Antonio, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 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 240 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Family Leisure San Antonio | 56 | 4.2★ (681) | 31 mi |
| 27 | South Texas Pool Tile Cleaning Renovations & Service | 56 | 4.9★ (53) | 18 mi |
| 28 | The Pool Police | 56 | 4.9★ (48) | 38 mi |
| 29 | Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa | 56 | 4.5★ (40) | 18 mi |
| 30 | Baird Pools | 56 | 4.8★ (116) | 14 mi |
| 31 | Gold Star Leak and Repair | 56 | 4.7★ (45) | 35 mi |
| 32 | BlueLux Pools | 55 | 5.0★ (8) | In San Marcos |
| 33 | A-Tex Above Ground Pools, Spas, & Billiards | 55 | 4.8★ (273) | 38 mi |
| 34 | Villa Pools | 55 | 5.0★ (18) | 31 mi |
| 35 | American Spa And Pool Service | 55 | 5.0★ (232) | 35 mi |
| 36 | Blue Science | 55 | 4.6★ (330) | 36 mi |
| 37 | Aqua Clear Pool Care | 55 | 4.9★ (164) | 27 mi |
| 38 | Poolie | 55 | 4.7★ (68) | 33 mi |
| 39 | Maximum Pools and Spas LLC | 55 | 4.9★ (42) | 20 mi |
| 40 | Swim Pure Pools | 55 | 4.6★ (116) | 14 mi |
| 41 | Backyard Lagoons Custom Pools | 55 | 4.7★ (29) | 15 mi |
| 42 | Gary's Pool and Patio | 55 | 4.8★ (228) | 39 mi |
| 43 | Serenity Pools NB LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (44) | 12 mi |
| 44 | Cantara Cleaning | 55 | 5.0★ (26) | 9 mi |
| 45 | Austin Pools | 55 | 4.8★ (22) | 35 mi |
| 46 | BlueLux Pools | 54 | 4.8★ (35) | 21 mi |
| 47 | BlueLux Pools | 54 | 4.8★ (36) | 21 mi |
| 48 | Premier Pools & Spas | San Antonio North | 54 | 4.6★ (131) | 17 mi |
| 49 | Draco Outdoor Living | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | 17 mi |
| 50 | Aqua Oasis Pool Service | 54 | 4.9★ (49) | 16 mi |
Also serving San Marcos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Pro Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Alvarado Excavation Pools LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Ambia Elevated Outdoor Living | 5.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
| Aris Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| ATX Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Blue Meridian Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 30 mi |
| Bradley Signature Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| D&M Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Don Peter Stone and Masonry | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| DreamScape Designs - Austin Pool Builders | 1.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| JB Pool Service | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Lumen Pools | In San Marcos | |
| Pool Builders of San Marcos | In San Marcos | |
| Poppys Pool Pros | 5.0★ (2) | 40 mi |
| Ranch Water Pools | 5.0★ (2) | In San Marcos |
| Rob's Home Repair | 3.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| SA Luxury Pools | 5.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
| Texas High Rise Pools and Spa | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| Texas Legacy Pool Plastering LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Texas Octopools | 1.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
How we ranked San Marcos pool builders
We scored 240 San Marcos 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 San Marcos 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 San Marcos: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in San Marcos?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in San Marcos, TX is Davis Pools with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 270 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Denali Pools Austin (#2) and Swim Pure Pool Service and Repair (#3) follow. We ranked 240 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in San Marcos?
ContractorsRanked ranks 240 pool builders serving San Marcos, TX. 2 of them are based in San Marcos; 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 San Marcos are open 24/7?
17 ranked pool builders in San Marcos post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Davis Pools (#1), Denali Pools Austin (#2) and Swim Pure Pool Service and Repair (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in San Marcos work on weekends?
113 of 240 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 39 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Davis Pools (#1), Denali Pools Austin (#2) and Swim Pure Pool Service and Repair (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do San Marcos pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 240 rated pool builders in San Marcos is 4.8★, with a median of 20 reviews. Keith Zars Pools San Antonio has the most, 1,428 reviews, and ranks #18. 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 San Marcos count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the San Marcos 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 San Marcos
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 240 pool builders serving San Marcos.
- November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.
More pool builders and San Marcos pages
Pool builders near San Marcos
- Pool builders in Kyle, TX258 ranked
- Pool builders in Buda, TX262 ranked
- Pool builders in Lockhart, TX179 ranked
- Pool builders in New Braunfels, TX222 ranked
- Pool builders in Canyon Lake, TX245 ranked
- Pool builders in Seguin, TX183 ranked
- Pool builders in Cibolo, TX198 ranked
- Pool builders in Austin, TX244 ranked
- Pool builders in Schertz, TX200 ranked
- Pool builders in Universal City, TX197 ranked
Other trades in San Marcos
- Roofers in San Marcos645 ranked
- Plumbers in San Marcos167 ranked
- Electricians in San Marcos148 ranked
- HVAC contractors in San Marcos213 ranked
- General contractors in San Marcos193 ranked
- Painters in San Marcos60 ranked
- Landscapers in San Marcos85 ranked
- Handymen in San Marcos46 ranked
- Kitchen remodelers in San Marcos131 ranked
- Bathroom remodelers in San Marcos129 ranked
- Flooring contractors in San Marcos101 ranked
- Tile installers in San Marcos31 ranked
- Drywall contractors in San Marcos9 ranked
- Concrete contractors in San Marcos155 ranked
- Fence contractors in San Marcos93 ranked
- Deck builders in San Marcos79 ranked
- Siding contractors in San Marcos132 ranked
- Window installers in San Marcos152 ranked
- Gutter installers in San Marcos84 ranked
- Insulation contractors in San Marcos38 ranked
- Solar installers in San Marcos132 ranked
- Garage door repair companies in San Marcos36 ranked
- Foundation repair companies in San Marcos135 ranked
- Tree services in San Marcos133 ranked
- Masonry contractors in San Marcos62 ranked
- Water damage restoration companies in San Marcos232 ranked
- Home builders in San Marcos567 ranked
- Demolition contractors in San Marcos37 ranked
- Window cleaners in San Marcos30 ranked
- Pressure washing companies in San Marcos47 ranked
- Pest control companies in San Marcos70 ranked
- Paving contractors in San Marcos44 ranked
- Auto glass repair shops in San Marcos48 ranked
- Septic service companies in San Marcos67 ranked
- Excavating contractors in San Marcos65 ranked
- All contractors in San Marcos