About Us
Porky's BBQ, Hearth & Spa celebrates the elegance of casual luxury leisure for your entire family. Founded in 2003, we have grown from a small, local firm installing gas lines for BBQ's, pool heaters and gas appliances to a forward-thinking purveyor of the highest quality Spa, BBQ and Fireplace luxury for your home, cottage and office comfort. Porky's tradition of uncompromising knowledge, quality and service in everything we do is the guiding hand of the founder, George Giesen.
Today, Porky's BBQ, Hearth & Spa – based in London, Ontario, Canada, with a second location in Sarnia, Ontario – offers a comprehensive array of luxury leisure services and industry-leading products from our showrooms in London & Sarnia and 24/7 in our online store.
Porky's handles projects big and small. Exceptional and inspiring products are just a few of the factors that make Porky's a true destination to achieve your dream family leisure products. Our diverse team of knowledgeable experts brings technical acumen as well as passion and unerring taste to the table. Every member of our team also takes great satisfaction in helping our clients realize their dreams.
George
Founder & Owner. Driving forceIf the power or computer fails, George has all the knowledge stored from his years of experience. Call on George for all your luxury leisure needs.
Jen
Service, Parts and Warranty ManagerWith Jen's electric energy she is a joy to work with. From everything you need to know about BBQ's to getting the smallest part for your hot tub. A valued staff member since 2018; Jen is going to make your time with Porky's delightful. "This girl can't!"
Mike
Hot Tub Sales AssociateMike "The Hot Tub Guy" has been with Porky's for 15+ years. Mike's expertise on tubs is second to none. Come in and let Mike find the right hot tub for you.
John
Hot Tub TechnicianWith his hard work and determination John is the guy you want working on you hot tub. From the smallest to the biggest issues, John approaches every job with professionalism and an open mind, ensuring success in the most efficient ways possible.
Andre
Sales, Installations and Delivery'Frenchie' takes pride in his good work and always strives to make sure customers are totally satisfied. Whether he serves you in our showroom or delivering and setting up your dream purchase, Andre's years of customer service show in the pride he puts in his work.
Alex
Technical Sales Manager & Installations LeadAlex has been with Porky's for nearly 20 years. He is here for all your Gas, BBQ, and Fireplace needs. With the amount of experience Alex has he is able to complete jobs efficiently and effectively without hesitation. Alex takes pride in his good work and always strives to make sure customers are totally satisfied
Rich
General ManagerRich joined the team late 2024 after being a longtime customer and friend of Porky's. Rich brings experience in Business Development & Marketing Management within the B2B space along with Retail experience with National Brands. When he is not inside hockey rinks, on the links or participating in outdoor activities he enjoys his family time at home using top products from Porky's including grilling on his BBQ, using his Bullfrog Spa or enjoying the warmth and comfort of one of his fireplaces.
Evan
Salesperson; Digital Media Sales & Merchandising. Outdoor Kitchen SpecialistEvan is a native of London and Fanshawe Graduate. Evan is a BBQ enthusiast and uses his strong background in customer service to assist our clients in all types of Grills and Fireplaces.
Claire
Floor ManagerWith deep family roots in Lambton county; Claire has a passion for people and enjoying the outdoors. Claire looks forward to meeting new and old friends in our beautiful Sarnia showroom.
Dave
Sales and Customer ServiceDave is a knowledgeable and friendly member of our team who is a jack of all traits. Dave draws on his extensive professional experience to best serve our customers needs in the London Showroom. Is his free time Dave enjoys his family and his sailboat which he docks in Bayfield.
Kevin
Fireplace, BBQ, & Gas TechnicianKevin brings many years of fireplace service and installation experience. Kevin is a licensed gas fitter and is WETT certified.
Morgan
SalespersonJoining us as a part-time Sales Specialist, Morgan has quickly become a massive asset to our company and our customers alike. Morgan balances his time at Porky’s with running his own business. This entrepreneurial background gives him a unique edge. He understands the value of hard work, top-tier customer service, and finding the perfect solution for every individual client.
Dan
Assembler and InstallerDan joined the Porky's family with a knack for hands-on problem solving and a passion for outdoor living. As an Assembler and Installer, they are responsible for taking high-end leisure products and building them to exact warranty standards. A licensed Gas Fitter; Dan loves knowing that his precision and hard work directly help local families create lasting memories in their homes.
Jiali
Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant,Jiali keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Joining our family with a strong background in accounting and office management, Jiali balances our daily numbers, coordinates administrative operations, handles pricing and website updates and supports our busy delivery and service teams.
Our Values, Service and Quality Guarantee
Porky's is a family - Our customers, suppliers and employees are our family. Our technical experts, sales staff and installers are all committed to making your Porky's experience care-free and enjoyable.
In treating everyone as a family member, we will provide the best value, the most knowledgeable service, and the highest quality products available to make your luxury leisure experience as perfect as perfect can be.
We are honoured to have been recognized with numerous industry and consumer awards over the years.
Porky's recently won 'Best of London 2025' in 2 Categories; 'Best BBQ & Accessories' and 'Best Fireplace Sales & Service' for London and area.
We are honoured to have been recognized with these awards numerous times over the years since our inception in 2023.
Our Mission
Your comfort and enjoyment in your personal space is our top priority. The highest quality luxury products are our way to guarantee your family many happy years of carefree luxury at all of your important family gatherings. We are committed to amazing, eco-friendly products for a better lifestyle.
Porky’s BBQ Hearth & Spa in London, Ontario has been in business since 2003. The company began after the owner, George, had spent time installing gas lines for BBQs, pool heaters and other gas appliances. He turned his installation business into the family operated retail location that it is today, while continuing to offer high quality service with the help of a knowledgeable and experienced staff. No matter who you speak to at Porky’s, you can count on getting expert advice.
Special Orders
We are an accredited Dealer and authorized vendor for over 50 of our industries top vendors.
If we don't have the product in stock or our on Website, we likely can find and source it for you and Special order it for you.
NOTE: deposits are required on all Special orders.
Special orders for items not made or warehoused in Canada may be subject to an additional tariff fee, as the CBSA administers surtaxes on certain products originating in the USA.