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Best Pool Builders in South Elgin, IL (2026)

175 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Elgin: Cada Pools and Spas, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 3 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Swim On Pool Service and Repair Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 175.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: All Seasons Pools & Spas, Inc., 697 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 175 ranked; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

175 South Elgin pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 102 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 175 rated businesses.

Top 10 pool builders in South Elgin at a glance

Top 10 pool builders in South Elgin at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Cada Pools and Spas614.8★ (257)Saint Charles, 6 mi awaySatOverall
2Swim On Pool Service and Repair Inc.604.8★ (134)Bolingbrook, 23 mi away24/7Emergencies
3All Seasons Pools & Spas, Inc.594.8★ (697)Orland Park, 33 mi awaySatMost reviews
4AG Pool Masters LLC594.9★ (70)Saint Charles, 5 mi awaySat—
5Arvidson Pools & Spas594.5★ (247)Crystal Lake, 20 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Geneva Pool Service & Retail Store584.8★ (48)Saint Charles, 6 mi away——
7Arvidson Pools & Spas584.4★ (70)Saint Charles, 7 mi awaySat · Sun—
8The Great Escape Downers Grove574.3★ (203)Downers Grove, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Aqua Pool & Spa Pros574.8★ (270)Lindenhurst, 32 mi awaySat—
10The Great Escape Orland Park574.3★ (511)Tinley Park, 37 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 175 best pool builders in South Elgin, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in South Elgin

    Based in Saint Charles, 6 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2701 W Main St, St. Charles, IL 60175
  2. Based in Orland Park, 33 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 697 Google reviews, the most in South Elgin.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 697 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9135 W 135th St, Orland Park, IL 60462
  3. Based in Saint Charles, 5 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1424 E Main St Unit 1D, St. Charles, IL 60174
  4. Based in Crystal Lake, 20 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 247 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 247 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Address
    3209 State Rte 31, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
  5. Based in Saint Charles, 7 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Address
    1880 Lincoln Hwy, St. Charles, IL 60174
  6. Based in Downers Grove, 22 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 203 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 203 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1610 75th St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
  7. Based in Lindenhurst, 32 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 270 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 270 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2060 E Grand Ave, Lindenhurst, IL 60046
  8. Based in Tinley Park, 37 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 511 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 511 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    17231 LaGrange Rd, Tinley Park, IL 60487
  9. Based in Mundelein, 23 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 113 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1400 Townline Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
  10. Based in Rolling Meadows, 16 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3701 Berdnick St Suite I, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
  11. Based in Naperville, 17 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    50 S Main St, Naperville, IL 60540
  12. Based in Northlake, 21 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    220 S Harold Ave, Northlake, IL 60164
  13. Based in Palatine, 17 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Address
    2222 Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60067
  14. Based in Buffalo Grove, 26 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 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.

    • 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  15. Based in South Elgin

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    502 S Randall Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177
  16. Based in Homer Glen, 33 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 243 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 243 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    Address
    13445 W 159th St, Homer Glen, IL 60491
  17. Based in Barrington, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    201 S Grove Ave, Barrington, IL 60010
  18. Based in Naperville, 20 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2272 95th St #212, Naperville, IL 60564
  19. Based in Sandwich, 29 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4139 East 2603rd Road, Sheridan, IL 60551
  20. Based in Crystal Lake, 15 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  21. Based in Niles, 24 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9:30 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
    Address
    8850 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL 60714
  22. Based in Geneva, 5 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

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 175 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.

pool builders in South Elgin, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Lake Pools Inc.554.8★ (43)23 mi
27Northern Lites Gas Company555.0★ (4)12 mi
28AquaOne Pools554.8★ (61)14 mi
29Leslie's Pool Supplies544.2★ (92)17 mi
30ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of West Chicagoland545.0★ (4)4 mi
31Chip and Dip Pool and Spa Service544.8★ (64)17 mi
32Moose Creek Pool and Spa544.8★ (24)27 mi
33Russo's Pool & Spa Inc.544.0★ (218)21 mi
34Fox Valley Bathtub Refinishing545.0★ (410)13 mi
35Action Pool & Spa (Retail store closed - Please call for pool & spa services)544.6★ (47)25 mi
36Swim Shack Inc.544.4★ (34)18 mi
37Aquanuts Swimming Pool Installation544.8★ (21)27 mi
38Meechs Beaches545.0★ (30)16 mi
39Downes Swimming Pool Co, Inc543.8★ (34)18 mi
40Pool Duck Swimming pool & Spa543.6★ (47)16 mi
41Sp Tech Pools & Spas544.6★ (56)26 mi
42Pool Dolphins Inc.544.4★ (13)19 mi
43Scott Pools LLC545.0★ (7)5 mi
44Minit Pools544.9★ (29)23 mi
45DesRochers Backyard Pools & Spas544.6★ (101)34 mi
46Water Trends534.4★ (68)37 mi
47Scott Pools, LLC534.8★ (26)10 mi
48AAA Pools & Spas533.8★ (12)6 mi
49Interlocking Pavers Inc.535.0★ (51)9 mi
50Sunset Pools & Spas534.8★ (32)15 mi

Also serving South Elgin

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.

Unranked pool builders serving South Elgin
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Acqua Life Pools5.0★ (1)14 mi
Astro Swimming Pool & Spa5.0★ (1)30 mi
Baja Bart, Inc.5.0★ (2)24 mi
Carefree Pools, Inc.2.0★ (1)25 mi
Carports Hawaii3.0★ (2)18 mi
Chicagoland Pool Management5.0★ (1)18 mi
Citywide Pool & Spa Inc5.0★ (2)27 mi
Dynasty Pools & More5.0★ (2)7 mi
Expert Pool Builders (Illinois)5.0★ (1)30 mi
Jack's Pool Service1.0★ (1)24 mi
K&k Pools5.0★ (1)28 mi
Kaleidoscoped Creations5.0★ (2)5 mi
Mack Land, LLC5.0★ (1)14 mi
MHD Builders1.0★ (2)28 mi
Pool Spa Plaster Masters Inc5.0★ (1)8 mi
Pools By Design5.0★ (2)38 mi
Prairie Creek Outdoor Living5.0★ (2)12 mi
ProBlue Pools5.0★ (2)11 mi
Q & Q Pool Tech Support5.0★ (1)18 mi
R&J M Construction LLC5.0★ (1)27 mi

How we ranked South Elgin pool builders

We scored 175 South Elgin 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn South Elgin data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Pool builders in South Elgin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best pool builder in South Elgin?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in South Elgin, IL is Cada Pools and Spas with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 257 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 3 PM. Swim On Pool Service and Repair Inc. (#2) and All Seasons Pools & Spas, Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 175 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many pool builders are there in South Elgin?

ContractorsRanked ranks 175 pool builders serving South Elgin, IL. 1 of them is based in South Elgin; 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 South Elgin are open 24/7?

17 ranked pool builders in South Elgin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Swim On Pool Service and Repair Inc. (#2), Jimmy’s cleaning services LLC (#12) and VIP Swimming Pool Repair (#20). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which pool builders in South Elgin work on weekends?

102 of 175 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 46 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Cada Pools and Spas (#1), Swim On Pool Service and Repair Inc. (#2) and All Seasons Pools & Spas, Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do South Elgin pool builders have?

The median Google rating among 175 rated pool builders in South Elgin is 4.6★, with a median of 17 reviews. All Seasons Pools & Spas, Inc. has the most, 697 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 South Elgin count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the South Elgin 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 South Elgin

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 175 pool builders serving South Elgin.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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