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Heat retention covers

Solar pool cover ladySolar pool blanketSolar pool cover material

Solar pool covers (also called "solar blankets") are the most popular heat retention mechanism and made from Ultra Violet treated Polyethylene material blended with several other materials to increase strength and suppleness to improve handling on swimming pools.

Benefits of using a solar covers are:

  • It increases the water temperature of outdoor in full sunshine by about 5°C
  • Cuts heating costs by at least 60%
  • It reduces evaporation by up to 95%
  • Keeps your swimming pool or spa cleaner
  • Ultra light-weight making it easy to remove before swimming and to replace again after wards
  • Extends your swimming season
  • Easy installation. Cover is laid on water surface and trimmed to shape with a ordinary household scissors.

Disadvantages of solar covers are:

  • Relative short lifespan (2.5 to 3 years)
  • Should be stored in shade when not on the pool (or protect with a solar protection sheet)
  • Important: This is not a safety cover, but can easily be used in conjunction with a pool safety net or swimming pool alarm.
Solar pool cover rollup station

Roll-up stations are recommended for solar covers longer than 8m.

Item Code Description Width Length Price
Spa1

Solar cover for spa

2m 2m R 455.00
Spa2 Solar cover for spa 2.5m 2.5m R 685.00
Spa3 Solar cover for spa 3m 2m R 648.00
Spa4 Solar cover for spa 3m 3m R 972.00
1066 Solar cover 3m 4m R 1296.00
1069 Solar cover 3m 5m R 1620.00
1120 Solar cover 3m 6m R 1944.00
1123 Solar cover 3m 7m R 2268.00
1125 Solar cover 4m 6m R 2592.00
1126 Solar cover 4m 7m R 3024.00
1128 Solar cover 4m 8m R 3456.00
1130 Solar cover 4m 9m R 3888.00
1131 Solar cover 5m 10m R 5400.00
1133 Solar cover 6m 10m R 6480.00
1134 Solar cover 6m 11m R 7128.00
1135 Solar cover 6m 12m R 7776.00
  Any size made on request  
  4m Roll-up station R 3680.00
  5m Roll-up station R 4260.00
  6m Roll-up station R 4960.00

 

How to measure? Measure the longest and widest sides of your pool and choose from the above sizes.

ORDER lead-time: Made-to-order in 2 to 10 days

Installation:R750.00 (Pretoria and Johannesburg only)

Door-to-door delivery in Gauteng @ R180.00  Anywhere else in South Africa: R380.00

Note:

  1. The price for this material in BLACK is available on request.
  2. Prices may change without notice.