Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 269 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 West Columbia: Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio, CR Score 62/100; 4.7★ from 269 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Legacy Pools, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 60.
Most-reviewed: Contemporary Pool Works, LLC, 421 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 60 ranked; ranked #2.
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60 West Columbia pool builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 36 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 60 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio | 62 | 4.7★ (269) | Columbia, 5 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Contemporary Pool Works, LLC | 60 | 4.8★ (421) | Irmo, 11 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | American Pools & Spas, Inc | 60 | 4.6★ (123) | West Columbia | Sat | — |
| 4 | Poolman360 | 59 | 4.8★ (44) | Columbia, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Legacy Pools | 59 | 5.0★ (13) | Columbia, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Griffin Pools & Spas | 59 | 4.3★ (241) | Lexington, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Columbia | 58 | 4.3★ (141) | Forest Acres, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Sands Pool Care | 57 | 4.8★ (44) | Lexington, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Southern Vistas, Inc. | 57 | 4.6★ (45) | Columbia, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Flippin Aquatics, LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Seven Oaks, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 4.7★ from 269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irmo, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 421 Google reviews, the most in West Columbia.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 1 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Acres, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seven Oaks, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Columbia, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ 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 Seven Oaks, 9 mi away
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.
Based in Columbia, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ 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 Lexington, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Swimming pool contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 60 ranked pool builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aqua Care Pool Service and Repair | 9 mi | |
| ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Columbia | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Atlantic Custom Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Atlantis Pools & Deco-Crete | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Capital City Aquatics | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Country Waters Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Dimig Digs | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Emergency Plumber of West Columbia | 4.9★ (54) | In West Columbia |
| Fersner Lee | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| Gaston Pools Inc | 4.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Heavenly Pools LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Install Masters LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| Maritime Pools | In West Columbia | |
| On Point Pools & Spas LLC | 8 mi | |
| Palmetto Pool Management | 1.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Perfect pools llc | In West Columbia | |
| Pool Dawgs | 1.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Southern Sunrise Pools and outdoor living | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| The Rubber Deck | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Wildwood Pools | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
We scored 60 West Columbia 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 West Columbia 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 |