| Swimming pools can add fun, beauty, and value to | | | | Unwanted falling leaves and debris can be difficult |
| a home. However, if they are not properly cared | | | | to clean. There are light pool covers available for |
| for they can be dangerous and expensive. | | | | everyday use during the pool season, as well as |
| Protecting your investment by regularly using a | | | | heavy duty winter covers - both keep large |
| swimming pool cover will help create a safe, easy | | | | debris out, reducing the need for time-consuming |
| to maintain, and energy efficient one for your | | | | skimming and vacuuming of the pool. Mesh covers |
| family and friends to enjoy. | | | | will still allow rainwater and snow to drain into the |
| Perhaps the biggest concern is safety, especially | | | | pool during the winter, but keep it clean enough |
| for families with young children and animals. There | | | | for easy maintenance in the spring. |
| are two ways to protect against accidental | | | | Pool covers dramatically reduce the cost of |
| drowning - mesh and solid covers. Mesh covers | | | | owning. Solar pool covers absorb heat from the |
| are meant for long-term use, and can be used all | | | | sun to warm the water in the evenings during the |
| year. They allow rain and snow to fall through, | | | | pool season, which reduces the need to use a |
| which eliminates the threat of drowning. Solid | | | | heater. Swimming pools also lose energy through |
| covers, on the other hand, collect precipitation and | | | | evaporation, but covers can help to conserve |
| create puddles of water, so an additional drain | | | | water by decreasing the amount of evaporation. |
| panel or water pump may be necessary. | | | | Many people think pools are too expensive and |
| Pools can take a lot of time and effort to | | | | too much work. However, swimming pool covers |
| maintain, but with the proper care you can | | | | can make owning a pool much more enjoyable by |
| prevent bacteria and prolong the life of your | | | | reducing the amount of work and money it |
| investment. An uncovered pool is exposed to too | | | | requires for an indoor, outdoor, in-ground or |
| much sunlight. This causes a reduction in chemicals | | | | above-ground pool's upkeep. Finding the pool |
| and ultimately fungi will grow on the pool walls. | | | | cover to best suit your needs is important, as it |
| Using a cover will prevent this problem and make | | | | brings peace of mind that your investment is safe |
| it easier to own a home swimming pool. | | | | for your family, friends, and animals. |