62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 438 Google reviews, the most in Smyrna.
Best Pool Builders in Smyrna, DE (2026)
74 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Smyrna: Dover Pools, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 438 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
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Most-reviewed: Dover Pools, 279 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 74 ranked after Dover Pools; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
74 Smyrna pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 45 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 74 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Smyrna at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dover Pools | 62 | 4.8★ (438) | Dover, 12 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Dover Pools | 62 | 4.8★ (279) | Dover, 9 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | Showalter Property Consultants | 58 | 5.0★ (124) | Edgewood, 40 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Glen Mills Pool Service | 57 | 5.0★ (69) | Wilmington, 33 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Lazo Outdoors | 57 | 4.9★ (251) | Edgewood, 39 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Sparkle Pools Inc. | 56 | 4.2★ (33) | Smyrna | Sat | — |
| 7 | Aqua Sun Inc | 56 | 4.6★ (123) | Elkton, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | DS Pool Service | 56 | 4.9★ (127) | Newark, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Oasis Pools | 56 | 4.8★ (82) | Edgewood, 40 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Landi Pools & Games | 56 | 4.4★ (131) | Vineland, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 74 best pool builders in Smyrna, 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.
#2 Dover Pools
Based in Dover, 9 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 279 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Edgewood, 40 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Wilmington, 33 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Edgewood, 39 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 251 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Smyrna
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#7 Aqua Sun Inc
Based in Elkton, 25 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Newark, 25 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#9 Oasis Pools
Based in Edgewood, 40 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Vineland, 34 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Dover, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Dover, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#13 The Pool Doctor
Based in Dover, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Paulsboro, 40 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 149 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Vineland, 35 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 223 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Wilmington, 29 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Newark, 28 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
#18 Clark's Pools
Based in New Castle, 26 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Dover, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Middletown, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Dover, 9 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
#22 Daves Pools
Based in Wilmington, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based in Chestertown, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Wilmington, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based in Glassboro, 39 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
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 74 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Smyrna
17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aqua Vita Pool Care Pro | In Smyrna | |
| Archadia Pool Services | 12 mi | |
| Archadia Pool Services | 16 mi | |
| Asselta | 5.0★ (2) | 35 mi |
| Atlantic Pools Plus | 5.0★ (2) | 40 mi |
| Chas Pools | 11 mi | |
| DAVES POOLS | 26 mi | |
| GVO Pool Services | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| JSL POOL Services | 33 mi | |
| KICO Service | 40 mi | |
| Kirby & Cooper Pools, LLC | 10 mi | |
| Precision Pools Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| South Shore Pools | 3.0★ (1) | 31 mi |
| Tri County Pool Construction, LLC | 40 mi | |
| Tri State Gunite of New Jersey, L.P. | 24 mi | |
| Trident Pool Service | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Tropical Pool Services & Repairs | 1.0★ (1) | 31 mi |
How we ranked Smyrna pool builders
We scored 74 Smyrna 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 Smyrna 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 Smyrna: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Smyrna?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Smyrna, DE is Dover Pools with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.8★ from 438 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Dover Pools (#2) and Showalter Property Consultants (#3) follow. We ranked 74 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Smyrna?
ContractorsRanked ranks 74 pool builders serving Smyrna, DE. 1 of them is based in Smyrna; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 17 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Smyrna are open 24/7?
2 ranked pool builders in Smyrna post 24/7 hours. Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Smyrna work on weekends?
45 of 74 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dover Pools (#1), Dover Pools (#2) and Showalter Property Consultants (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Smyrna pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 74 rated pool builders in Smyrna is 4.6★, with a median of 31 reviews. Dover Pools has the most, 438 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 Smyrna count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Smyrna 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 Smyrna
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 74 pool builders serving Smyrna.
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