Pools • Built around your backyard
Make room for
better summers.
Explore in-ground and above-ground pools with a local team serving the Dayton area since 1976. Start with how you want to swim, relax, and spend time together.

The Knickerbocker Difference
Built with pride.
Backed by people who care.
Expertise that runs deep.
Three generations of Knickerbocker experience, Dave’s depth of knowledge, and a highly skilled service department help you make confident decisions and solve pool and spa challenges.
Our name. Our craftsmanship.
Tom, Austin, and Bret are personally invested in the finished product. Close construction oversight and pride in our workmanship give us confidence to stand behind what we build with construction warranty protection.
Local support for the long run.
Six Dayton-area stores and an experienced service team give you a place to turn for supplies, trusted advice, and repairs throughout pool and spa ownership.
Ask our team for written warranty coverage, terms, and exclusions.
Find your fit
Two paths to your backyard pool.
Your available space, budget, and preferred pool style help shape the right choice. We can walk through the options with you.

In-ground pools
Create a permanent centerpiece for your backyard. Compare vinyl liner and fiberglass options, then consider the shape, entry steps, surrounding patio, and equipment that suit your family.
Discuss an In-Ground Pool
Above-ground pools
Explore a pool that works with your yard and your plans. Ask about available sizes, site preparation, access, and the equipment needed for everyday care.
Explore Above-Ground PoolsA helpful place to start
Think beyond the water.
Your space
Bring photos or a sketch of your yard. Include gates, slopes, trees, and the space you want to keep for dining or play.
Your everyday use
Tell us who will use the pool and what matters most: family play, swimming, relaxing, or entertaining.
Your complete project
Discuss the pool, equipment, site work, patio, cover, and ongoing care together so you can plan the full investment.
Looking for ideas? Browse real pool projects, then bring your favorites to a consultation.
View Our Pool GalleryQuestions worth asking.
How do I compare vinyl liner and fiberglass?
Compare the available shapes and sizes, finish choices, seating and steps, care requirements, and your site conditions. Our team can explain the options available for your project.
What should I bring to a consultation?
Yard photos, approximate space measurements, your wish list, and an idea of your budget are a useful start. Mention access constraints and any plans for decking, landscaping, or a fence.
Can you help after installation?
Our retail stores carry pool supplies, and our service department handles openings, closings, repairs, and other pool care needs. Explore pool services.
Your backyard starts with a conversation.
Tell us what you have in mind. We’ll help you explore the next step.
