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5 Best Pool Services in Columbia (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Brad Smith
By Brad Smith, Home Services Expert · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 19 pool services in Columbia on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

Pool trouble rarely waits for a convenient week. The pool services in Columbia on this page hold more than 1,100 Google reviews between them, with ratings from 4.3 to 4.8, and several of them are as much a pool and spa store as a service crew, which changes who you call for what.

Short answer: Contemporary Pool Works, LLC has the most Google reviews, more than 420, at a 4.8 rating, and reviewers describe liner replacement, pump work, renovation and weekly service. Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio (4.7) combines service with a retail store. No prices are published here.
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Pool Companies Side by Side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Contemporary Pool Works, LLC 4.8 ★ 423 Renovation, liners and equipment View ›
2 Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio 4.7 ★ 269 Service, equipment and retail View ›
3 Griffin Pools & Spas 4.3 ★ 241 Parts, spas and long-term care View ›
4 American Pools & Spas, Inc 4.6 ★ 123 Hot tubs and pool supplies View ›
5 ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Columbia 4.3 ★ 140 Maintenance and equipment swaps View ›
5 Best Pool Services in Columbia (2026)

Pool and spa companies, reviewed

Contemporary Pool Works, LLC logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Contemporary Pool Works, LLC

4.8423 Google reviews

Contemporary Pool Works, LLC is a pool contractor in Irmo, listed for pool cleaning and pool repair as well as construction. Reviewers describe full backyard renovations, vinyl liner replacement, pump and equipment replacement, OmniLogic control setup and weekly service plans.

What people praise

  • A reviewer who needed a pump replaced had a quote within the day
  • One customer describes a full renovation and installation finished in about two months
  • A liner replacement was completed within five weeks in the busy season, per another reviewer
  • Technicians are described as patient and knowledgeable

Worth knowing

  • One reviewer called it not the cheapest in town but worth it for the quality
  • One weekly-service customer reported a chemistry mishap that the team later corrected
Reputation scorecardrank in Columbia
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume423 · 97th
Confidencehigh
Recency9 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown90% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A good fit for renovations and equipment work, with more than 420 reviews behind a 4.8.

Website+1803-403-1968 Directions

10020 Broad River Rd, Irmo, SC 29063

Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio logo
#2🕑 Open 6 days/wk

Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio

4.7269 Google reviews

Jack Oliver's Pool Spa & Patio is a Columbia pool contractor and retailer on Forest Dr. Its site lists custom pool construction and renovation, pool and spa service and maintenance, portable spas and saunas, outdoor furniture and grills, and says it serves Columbia, Lexington and Forest Acres. It also lists hot tub repair and pool supplies.

What people praise

  • A reviewer used it as an authorized Jandy dealer for warranty issues on a pool it didn't build
  • One reviewer was told a pool light problem was just a breaker, and praised the honesty
  • Installers fixed unrelated plumbing issues while installing a new pool heater, per another customer
  • A new owner found the pool school helpful

Worth knowing

  • It is also a retail store for spas, grills and furniture, so service is one part of a wider business
  • Store hours run Monday to Saturday
Reputation scorecardrank in Columbia
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume269 · 92nd
Confidencehigh
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown88% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A well-rounded option if you want service, parts and a showroom in one place, with more than 260 reviews at 4.7.

Website+1803-251-0272 Directions

3303 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204

Griffin Pools & Spas logo
#3🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Griffin Pools & Spas

4.3241 Google reviews

Griffin Pools & Spas is a pool and spa company on N Lake Dr in Lexington. Its site, which describes a family owned and operated business serving the area since 1976, lists inground, vinyl, fiberglass and above-ground pools, custom pool design, BullFrog and Tropic Seas spas, repairs, equipment upgrades, liner replacement, safety covers and water analysis. It also lists a retail store for pool supplies.

What people praise

  • A reviewer found a needed part in stock at a better price than a competitor
  • Customers describe pools installed 12 and over 25 years ago, with ongoing support
  • Staff are called friendly and knowledgeable about Pentair systems and salt cells
  • Water-balance guidance is mentioned by a longtime customer

Worth knowing

  • Its 4.3 rating reflects a share of lower-star reviews, so read recent feedback before booking
  • Based in Lexington
Reputation scorecardrank in Columbia
Rating4.3 / 5
Review volume241 · 87th
Confidencemoderate
Recency5 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown74% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Strong for parts, spas and long-term customers, with more than 240 reviews at 4.3.

Website+1803-957-2121 Directions

1348 N Lake Dr, Lexington, SC 29072

American Pools & Spas, Inc logo
#4🕑 Open 6 days/wk

American Pools & Spas, Inc

4.6123 Google reviews

American Pools & Spas, Inc is a West Columbia pool contractor and store on Platt Springs Rd, listed as a hot tub store and pool supply store. Reviewers describe hot tub and spa sales and installation, and picking up pool parts.

What people praise

  • A reviewer says the installer sat down and explained everything about owning a hot tub
  • Another reviewer had a spa installed with zero complaints
  • Parts were in stock, and cheaper, when two big-box stores were sold out, per one reviewer
  • A technician gave simple instructions on using the products

Worth knowing

  • Reviewers describe hot tub sales and parts purchases rather than pool service visits
Reputation scorecardrank in Columbia
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume123 · 76th
Confidencemoderate
Recency2 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown82% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A practical stop for hot tubs and pool parts, with more than 120 reviews at 4.6.

Website+1803-796-8339 Directions

2225 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Columbia logo
#5🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Columbia

4.3140 Google reviews

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company of Columbia is the Columbia location of a national pool company on St Andrews Rd. Google lists it as a pool contractor, cleaning service, repair service and supply store. Reviewers describe regular pool maintenance, liner and pump replacement, and inground pool installation.

What people praise

  • One customer reports six years of regular care, plus liner and pump replacement that went smoothly
  • Office staff are described as helpful, patient and quick to answer questions
  • A reviewer praises a technician for being knowledgeable and dedicated

Worth knowing

  • Its 4.3 rating includes a share of 1-star reviews, including one about a service contract, so read recent feedback first
Reputation scorecardrank in Columbia
Rating4.3 / 5
Review volume140 · 82nd
Confidencemoderate
Recency6 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown81% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A candidate for ongoing maintenance and equipment swaps, with more than 130 reviews at 4.3. Ask what a service contract covers before you sign.

Website+1803-592-9280 Directions

1401 St Andrews Rd Suite 130, Columbia, SC 29210

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How the scorecards work

Rating is each business’s live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated it, compared with the other pool companies on this page. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a 4.7 from hundreds of people carries more weight than a 5.0 from a few. Recency reflects how recently customers are still leaving reviews.

What drives pool service costs in Columbia

Pool pricing depends on whether you want weekly cleaning, a one-off repair, an equipment swap or a renovation, and on pool size and the condition of the pump, filter and liner. No prices are published here, so ask each company for a written quote that spells out what a visit covers.

Pool help across the Columbia area

These companies are based in Columbia, Irmo, Lexington and West Columbia, and Jack Oliver’s site names Columbia, Lexington and Forest Acres. Looking for pool service near me? Each listing shows a phone number so you can ask whether your address is on the route.

Questions for a pool company before you hire

  • Do you handle weekly service, repairs, or both?
  • How often will you visit, and what does each visit cover?
  • What does a service contract include, and how do I cancel it?
  • Do you replace liners and pumps, or only sell parts?
  • Will you put the quote in writing first?

Frequently asked questions

Which Columbia pool companies also sell hot tubs and spas?

Griffin Pools & Spas lists BullFrog and Tropic Seas spas, Jack Oliver’s Pool Spa & Patio lists portable spas and saunas, and reviewers of American Pools & Spas, Inc describe hot tub and spa installs.

Who replaces pool liners around Columbia?

A reviewer of Contemporary Pool Works, LLC describes a vinyl liner replacement and another reviewer had a liner and pump replaced by ASP. Griffin’s site also lists vinyl liner replacement.

Can I get weekly pool maintenance in Columbia?

A Contemporary Pool Works reviewer describes a weekly full-service contract, an ASP customer reports six years of regular care, and Jack Oliver’s site lists pool and spa service and maintenance.

Do any of these companies handle new pool construction?

Jack Oliver’s site lists custom pool construction and renovation, Griffin’s lists inground, fiberglass and vinyl pool packages, and a Contemporary Pool Works reviewer describes a complete renovation and installation.

How to pick a pool company

Contemporary Pool Works suits renovations and equipment, Jack Oliver’s and Griffin suit owners who want parts and a store nearby, and ASP draws reviews for regular maintenance. Get any service contract in writing.

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