UV Stabilised Ultra Violet (UV) rays are emitted by the sun and are partly absorbed by the Ozone layer. UV light is destructive not only to the human skin but also to many man made materials including polyethylene and plastic products. Unless such materials are specially treated, they become faded and brittle if exposed to…
Solar pool covers provide a very economical yet highly effective way to harness the sun’s energy to heat your swimming pool. Also referred to as solar blankets, swimming pool solar covers are particularly ideal for sunny climates and offer a wide array of benefits including reduced heating and chemical costs. For those who are interested…
A solar cover is designed to trap the heat of the day in your pool – and it works! Step 1 You need to make sure exactly how big your swimming pool is and then purchase that size solar cover. There are different grades of covers, but a rule of thumb should be buy the…
Solar pool covers and reels for above ground pools are essential pieces of equipment for owners of above ground swimming pools who want to extend their swimming season while saving money. Through the use of special designs and high quality materials, solar swimming pool covers provide a wide range of benefits such as increased water temperature and significantly reduced heating costs. When used together with solar cover reels for above ground pools, these pool blankets are very easy and convenient to use, allowing pool owners to enjoy the many advantages of solar covers without any fuss or frustrations.
imming pools covers are essential for protection during the fall and winter months as well as for safety purposes for households with children. Solar swimming pool covers save you on energy costs because they allow the water to heat from the sun while protecting it from debris. Use these steps to learn more about solar…
If your above-ground and in-ground swimming pool does not have a heating system, use a solar pool the keep the water comfortable for use. If you have a pool heating system, a solar pool cover should help lower your energy bills. But to get the most out of a solar pool cover, you need to know how to use it properly.
Solar covers or solar blankets are a good way to extend the pool season, especially if you live in a cold climate. Solar covers are made of polyethylene, which will not rot from the heat of the sun. Keeping a cover on the pool during the day helps absorb heat from the sun. Keeping a cover on the pool at night, helps retain that heat. The solar cover also helps keep debris out of the pool, so cleaning is less of a chore.
Treading water when it comes to paying swimming pool heating bills? Consider using both a solar pool cover and a solar water heater.
While your standard swimming pool cover helps keep your pool free from debris, disallows unattended children and trespassers from entering your pool, and reduces overall maintenance and energy costs, solar swimming pool covers do all this and more. One of the biggest benefits of using a solar swimming pool cover is that it keeps water in your pool from evaporating.
All bubble covers are designed to float directly on the water surface. A solar bubble pool cover is made from a translucent material to maximise energy gain from sunlight i.e. the Sol+ Guard 500 Micron Solar Cover. A heat retention or heat absorbing bubble covers like the Gold 500 Micron Solar Cover are generally made…