Our Story

60+ Years of Backyard Dreams

From the first cannonball of the summer to the tenth year of birthday parties on the deck — we've spent six decades helping Ontario families fall in love with being home.

60+
Years in Business
19
Ontario Locations
60K
Pools Installed
100+
Team Members

Pioneer Family Pools

For the Love of Fun & Family

It started as a summer job on the shores of Lake Ontario. It became a promise: if you're going to help a family build their backyard, you'd better actually care about the family. Six decades later, that promise still runs the company.

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How We Got Here

Six Decades.One Family.

A lot can change in 60 years. What hasn't: whoever's helping you pick a pool probably grew up around one.

The Beginning 19XX

A Summer Job Becomes Something More

[Founder Family Name] takes a summer job building pools around Oakville — and decides it's worth sticking with.

First Store 19XX

The First Showroom Opens

One store, one town, one simple idea: treat every backyard like it's the only one that matters.

New Generation 19XX

The Next Generation Joins

Sons, daughters, nieces, and nephews start working the floor alongside the founders. They still do.

Today 19 Locations

19 Showrooms Across Ontario

Same family. Same promise. A lot more neighbours to keep it for.

Real Backyards, Real Stories

We hosted my daughter's entire grad class in our backyard the week the pool went in. Ten years later, it's still where everyone ends up on a Saturday.

[Customer Name] [City], ON

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Why choose us

We're with you
from day one. And every day after.

We're not just a retailer. We're your long-term outdoor living partner. From your first showroom visit to your tenth summer swimming, our team is here every step of the way.

Canadian-Owned. Family-Run. Neighbours First.

Family-run and proudly Canadian since day one. We understand our climate, our customers, and what it takes to build an outdoor space that works year-round.

Six Decades of Getting It Right

With decades in the industry, we've helped generations of homeowners design, build, and care for their outdoor spaces with confidence.

One Team, One Project, Done Right

From pools and hot tubs to patio furniture and service, everything you need is available in one place — making your project simple from start to finish.

Flexible Financing, 0% Interest Available

Your dream backyard shouldn't wait. We offer financing plans built around your budget, including 0% interest options, so you can start enjoying it sooner.

Still Here on Your Tenth Summer

Our knowledgeable team is here year-round to help with installation, maintenance, and ongoing care for your backyard — long after the sale.

Trusted Brands, Proven Quality

We carry well-known, reputable brands chosen for their performance, durability, and long-term value.

Ready to start your project?

Visit our showroom or get in touch. We'd love to help you design your perfect outdoor space!

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Locally Owned & Operated

Locally Owned and Operated

Scaling Without LosingThe Personal Touch.

Nineteen showrooms means better pricing, stronger brand partnerships, and a team nearby wherever you are in Ontario. It doesn't mean you're just a name in a database.

  • Every showroom is staffed by people who live in that community.
  • Family-run since day one, sons and daughters still on the floor.
  • Enough scale to carry world-renowned brands at competitive pricing.
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I was worried a company this size wouldn't remember us. Our rep still texts every spring to see how the water's looking.

— [Customer Name], [City]

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The Team Behind The Build

100+ Years of Combined Know-How

Between our founders and our senior leadership team, there's over a century of combined experience in pools, patios, and backyard design — which means the person helping you plan yours has almost certainly solved your exact problem before.

Being one of Ontario's largest backyard retailers isn't just about convenience — it's buying power. It's how we carry the brands our competitors can't get allocation for, and how we keep pricing and financing competitive without cutting corners on quality.

"They knew exactly why our liner kept wrinkling before they'd even seen a photo. Twenty years of doing this will do that."
— [Customer Name], [City]
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100+
Years Combined Experience
19
Showrooms
100+
Team Members

More From Real Backyards

A few more notes from customers, in their own words.

They talked us out of the upgrade we thought we wanted and into the one that actually fit our yard.

— [Name], [City]

Called about a pump issue on a Sunday in July and someone actually picked up.

— [Name], [City]

Nineteen locations and it still felt like the corner shop my dad used to go to.

— [Name], [City]

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Rooted in Ontario

Southern Ontario's Backyard Partner.

For over 60 years we've been your neighbours — sponsoring local swim clubs, backing community fundraisers, and showing up rain or shine for hometown events across Ontario. We're proud to call this province home, and we build backyards that bring its families together.

Our Showrooms

19 LocationsAcross Ontario.

With showrooms all over Ontario, there's always a Pioneer Family Pools nearby. Staffed by local experts who know your community.

Your Backyard Story Starts Here.

Whatever it looks like — a quiet morning coffee spot or the block's new favourite Saturday hangout — it starts with a conversation.

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We're here to help

Whether you have a question about a service, need a quote, or just want to talk through your options, send us a message and we'll get back to you within one business day.

  • Response within one business day
  • No pushy sales, just honest advice
  • Serving Southern Ontario for over 60 years

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