62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 89 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 Tallahassee, FL (2026)
32 pool builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Tallahassee: Southern Poolscapes, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
- 14
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Care Free Pool & Spa Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #14 of 32.
- 3
Most-reviewed: Terry's Pool Service, 259 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
32 Tallahassee pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 32 rated businesses.
Top 10 pool builders in Tallahassee at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Poolscapes | 62 | 5.0★ (89) | Tallahassee | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa | 62 | 4.4★ (128) | Tallahassee | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Terry's Pool Service | 61 | 4.5★ (259) | Tallahassee | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | ServCo Pools Inc. | 60 | 4.9★ (82) | Tallahassee | — | — |
| 5 | Pool Tech | 59 | 4.5★ (40) | Tallahassee | — | — |
| 6 | Salvo Pools | 57 | 4.5★ (53) | Tallahassee | — | — |
| 7 | Swain Pools & Spas | 57 | 4.2★ (85) | Tallahassee | — | — |
| 8 | Premier Pools of Tallahassee | 57 | 4.3★ (61) | Tallahassee | — | — |
| 9 | Edgewater Pool Service Llc | 57 | 4.5★ (43) | Tallahassee | — | — |
| 10 | Mystic Pools, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (65) | Valdosta, 19 mi away | — | — |
The 32 best pool builders in Tallahassee, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Tallahassee
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 259 Google reviews, the most in Tallahassee.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#5 Pool Tech
Based in Tallahassee
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#6 Salvo Pools
Based in Tallahassee
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Tallahassee
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ 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 Tallahassee
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valdosta, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Tallahassee
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crestview, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 Paragon Pools
Based in Tallahassee
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 Cox Pools
Based in Tallahassee
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Fidelity Pools
Based in Lawrenceville, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Thomasville, 35 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 Elite Pools, LLC
Based in Tallahassee
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tallahassee
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 32 pool builders
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Quality Pools | 52 | 4.0★ (4) | In Tallahassee |
| 27 | Paver Pros Hardscape | Tallahassee FL | 51 | 5.0★ (18) | In Tallahassee |
| 28 | Capital City Pool & Spa Inc | 51 | 4.7★ (3) | In Tallahassee |
| 29 | SK Outdoors LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | 37 mi |
| 30 | Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa | 49 | 4.3★ (63) | 34 mi |
| 31 | Butler's Water Sports Inc | 48 | 4.6★ (14) | 38 mi |
| 32 | Deep Southern Pool Solutions | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 33 mi |
Also serving Tallahassee
12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Connections, LLC | 4.9★ (69) | In Tallahassee |
| Agua Pools Tallahassee | 5.0★ (2) | In Tallahassee |
| Barksdale Custom Pools, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | In Tallahassee |
| Everlast Concrete Coatings | 5.0★ (15) | In Tallahassee |
| Fantasy Dream Pools | 3 mi | |
| Liner Changer | 5.0★ (1) | In Tallahassee |
| Max Fencing & Construction LLC. | 4.3★ (56) | In Tallahassee |
| Pool Services of North Fl | In Tallahassee | |
| Tallahassee Aluminum: Carports, Pergolas & Patio Cover Screen Rooms | In Tallahassee | |
| Tallahassee Screens | 5.0★ (11) | In Tallahassee |
| Tropical Pool of Tallahassee | 3.0★ (2) | In Tallahassee |
| Tuff Deck Builders Tallahassee | 5.0★ (1) | In Tallahassee |
How we ranked Tallahassee pool builders
We scored 32 Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pool builder in Tallahassee?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pool builder in Tallahassee, FL is Southern Poolscapes with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 6 PM. Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa (#2) and Terry's Pool Service (#3) follow. We ranked 32 pool builders on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pool builders are there in Tallahassee?
ContractorsRanked ranks 32 pool builders serving Tallahassee, FL. 24 of them are based in Tallahassee; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 12 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pool builders in Tallahassee are open 24/7?
2 ranked pool builders in Tallahassee post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Care Free Pool & Spa Inc (#14) and Fidelity Pools (#21). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pool builders in Tallahassee work on weekends?
11 of 32 ranked pool builders post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Southern Poolscapes (#1), Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa (#2) and Tallahassee Pool Builders (#13). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Tallahassee pool builders have?
The median Google rating among 32 rated pool builders in Tallahassee is 4.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. Terry's Pool Service has the most, 259 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 Tallahassee count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 32 pool builders serving Tallahassee.
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