Thermal Pool Cover

Thermal pool cover systems by s r smith include custom energy saving swimming pool covers storage reels and automatic pool cover re winders for commercial swimming pools.

Thermal pool cover. Solar pool covers capture the energy of the sun and transfer it directly into your pool water to keep it warm. This blanket can protect your water from debris while also warming it up by about 15 degrees for swimming on cooler days or evenings. It comes in a range of sizes and shapes like rectangle and round and like most pool covers a layer of little air bubbles on the underside of the blanket insulate your pool water. A thermal cover works just like a winter jacket for your pool.

Made of polyethylene material this solar cover floats bubble side down on the surface of your pool water when the pool is not in use allowing solar energy to pass through and trap it as retained heat in the pool. Bubble covers also known as solar pool covers float on top of the water and prevent it from evaporating. Thermal pool covers used on indoor and or outdoor pools and spas save money often paying for themselves in less than one year. A pool can lose up to 10 degrees overnight if uncovered.

This cover is made of extra heavy duty 10 mil material that helps raise the water temperature by absorbing sunlight during the day and retaining the heat at night thereby extending the pool season. Algae is a plant and requires sunlight to grow. These pool covers are available for both round and rectangular pools and come in clear or blue color options. This knocks your pool heating bill down significantly and means a thermal cover can easily pay for itself within a few years.

According to users this also means that they re considerably heavier than pool covers made from lighter gauge polymer. They are easy to install and remove which makes them convenient to use all year long. Most heat loss in a swimming pool comes from evaporation. The 1600 series solar covers are made from 16 mil polymer to offer increased heat retention and durability.

Swimming pool cover panels come complete with loop ties for attaching the individual panels to a stainless steel bitterroot portable blanket storage reel system. 800 428 3254 request a quote. Depending on where you live a solar cover may not keep the water as warm as an electric or gas heater but the tradeoff is that it can actually save you money by reducing water evaporation. They work like a solar blanket to help the pool retain heat.

It insulates all the warmth your heater creates and reduces the need to reheat the water as much. A thermal cover is the only cover which blocks out the sunlight keeping algae at bay hence reducing your chemical usage. Thermal covers have twice the insulating properties of bubble covers and save you in heating costs. Because the water stays warmer your heater doesn t have to work as hard.