Pool Solar Blankets – More Than Just a Marketing Phrase

December 18, 2008 by admin  - Comments: { 0 }

Solar blanket. Doesn’t that have a nice, comfy sound to it? Well, it’s far more than just a marketing phrase. These tools really work. Solar blankets for pools are a thin sheet of special plastic that can be used to cover your above ground or in-ground swimming pool. They do much more than an ordinary tarp. They use the greenhouse effect to keep your pool water warm. Sunlight is composed of a series of wavelengths. Solar blankets, like the glass in a greenhouse, let the heating rays in but prevent the heat from escaping back out.

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Your Swimming Pool Heater Options Explained

November 18, 2008 by admin  - Comments: { 0 }

Even in this day of high utility bills, it’s great to have a swimming pool heater. In most climates, there are only a few months out of the year at most where swimming would be comfortable without one. If you can’t use your pool, it’s just a maintenance headache with little upside.
Fortunately, there are pool heaters that will allow you to heat your pool at relatively low cost, thanks to contemporary technology.

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