Winter Pool Covers Mesh Or Solid

Mesh covers tend to have a slightly longer lifespan 10 to 15 years than solid.

Winter pool covers mesh or solid.

Mesh pool covers are designed to allow water to pass through the surface into the pool so that it does not collect on top. Part of the higher cost of the solid cover is the addition of the pump. Mesh security cover for an inground pool mesh cover advantages. Therefore a pump 3 is necessary to remove the water.

Mesh covers are usually light making it easier for one person to put the cover on and take it off. A solid cover however allows the water to collect and puddle in the middle. However the pool water gets dirty and algae can grow. Mesh covers are porous so that melting snow melting ice and rain will drip through the cover into the pool preventing puddles on the surface of the cover.

All solid and mesh pool covers can be custom designed to fit any size or shape pool precisely including any special features such as raised walls diving boards stairs and rails. Mesh winter covers provide excellent winter protection and are perfect if you live in an area that receives heavy snow fall during winter months. However they cost more than mesh covers and need a pump. A mesh cover will screen out leaves and other debris but the reality is that sediment water washed over dirty leaves and some uv light gets into your pool that combination frequently stimulates algae and bacteria growth.

Latham brands offer mesh pool covers for maximum drainage and inground solid safety pool covers that block 100 of sunlight in a variety of material weights and colors.