Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Saratoga Springs: Islander Pools & Spas Inc, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 375 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM and Sundays until 3 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hirsch Pools, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 41.
Most-reviewed: Islander Pools and Spas Inc., 1,001 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 41 ranked; ranked #2.
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41 Saratoga Springs pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 41 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Islander Pools & Spas Inc | 63 | 4.8★ (375) | Ballston Spa, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Islander Pools and Spas Inc. | 62 | 4.8★ (1,001) | Albany, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | Hirsch Pools | 61 | 4.6★ (102) | East Glenville, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Pristine Pool Service | 58 | 4.9★ (49) | Queensbury, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | A Frame Imperial Pools | 57 | 4.6★ (165) | Latham, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Alpin Haus Ski Shop, Pools, and Spas | 57 | 4.6★ (303) | Amsterdam, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Concord Pools & Spas | 57 | 4.9★ (26) | Saratoga Springs | Sat | — |
| 8 | Empire Pools & Billiards | 56 | 4.5★ (98) | Albany, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | MC Pools | 56 | 4.9★ (37) | Albany, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Casual Living Pools | 55 | 4.6★ (73) | Schenectady, 17 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 24 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,001 Google reviews, the most in Saratoga Springs.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Glenville, 4 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Latham, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amsterdam, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 303 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Albany, 25 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ 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 Albany, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ 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 Hudson Falls, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Latham, 22 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 223 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnstown, 30 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 32 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 27 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Latham, 23 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 28 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloversville, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Eastern Aquatics | Gunite Swimming Pool Builders | 52 | 4.8★ (18) | 24 mi |
| 27 | Caribbean Pools and Spas | 51 | 4.1★ (129) | 24 mi |
| 28 | Tri-City Pools | 50 | 4.0★ (51) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Wolfe Pools | 50 | 4.3★ (11) | 29 mi |
| 30 | Capital Land Companies LLC | 50 | 4.5★ (35) | 31 mi |
| 31 | Done Right Pools and Spas, Inc. | 49 | 4.4★ (50) | 34 mi |
| 32 | Backyard Fence Inc. | 48 | 4.5★ (105) | 24 mi |
| 33 | All Clear Pools | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | 28 mi |
| 34 | Pacific Industries Inc | 48 | 4.7★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 35 | Unlimited Pools | 48 | 4.2★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 36 | Peak Environmental | 47 | 4.4★ (71) | 12 mi |
| 37 | Latham Pool Products, Inc | 47 | 2.9★ (44) | 24 mi |
| 38 | P&P Landscaping and Property Management | 46 | 4.9★ (27) | 39 mi |
| 39 | QC Pools and Backyards | 46 | 5.0★ (6) | 18 mi |
| 40 | Gallivan Corporation | 45 | 4.4★ (57) | 24 mi |
| 41 | Katchakid Northeast | 40 | 5.0★ (3) | 29 mi |
14 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 That's Pool | 28 mi | |
| Bills Pool Water | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Dave Burnett Excavating | 30 mi | |
| DePoalo Remodeling | 22 mi | |
| Hill Street Pool Company | 1.0★ (1) | In Saratoga Springs |
| Latham Pools | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| My Pool Partner | 26 mi | |
| Pacific Pools | 24 mi | |
| Pacific Pools Performance Vnyl | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Parimutuel Pools | 15 mi | |
| Saratoga Plunge Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Water Wave | 16 mi | |
| WaterWave Pool Management | 5.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Wholesale Recreation | 3.0★ (1) | 26 mi |
We scored 41 Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs 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 |