Solar Blanket Pool Covers - Tips to Get the Maximum Life Out of Yours by Garrett Hanson


Solar Blanket Pool Covers - Tips to Get the Maximum Life Out of Yours by GARRETT HANSON
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Solar Blanket Pool Covers - Tips to Get the Maximum Life Out of Yours

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Maintain pool water chlorine levels in a acceptable range

While very little can go wrong which has a solar blanket, one situation which will shorten its life is actually excessive chlorine levels inside pool water. When this happens for a prolonged period of time, it brings about a condition where the bubbles to the blanket go milky white in colour and be brittle and flaky and also its particular useful life effectively concludes.

Avoiding comfortably be managed is extremely easy and will automatically happen if you follow a usual swimming pool maintenance process. Generally speaking, most pool maintenance professionals advise pool owners to have their pool water tested regularly, approximately every 4-6 weeks. By doing this, and with the correct advice that follows the following testing, the owner can keep up with the correct concentration of chlorine in the water by simply trying to keep the pool in steadiness.

Due to that a solar blanket will delay the chemical loss that a pool experiences through evaporation, it's further recommended that after a solar blanket is fixed, the first water testing ought to be within about a week in the blanket's installation. By doing this in the normal regular water testing the problem of too much chlorine attacking the solar blanket will be removed.

Always fit a sun cover when your solar blanket is not in place on the water

Solar blanket pool covers are generally particularly good conductors of heat in the sun's rays and that is why, they should not come in contact with the sun unprotected to get a prolonged period when they're just not on the top of water.

If this does happen, the cover runs the chance of burning itself, which will shorten its life. Fortunately the remedy for this situation is also simple. If the solar blanket is fitted to a pool cover roller, that roller will almost certainly have been supplied and then a pool blanket "sun over cover". This is laid in the pool cover when it is rolled onto the roller but will protect it from sunshine.

If the pool cover is not really fitted to a roller, the cover should just be stored out of your direct sun light when it is not on the pool. Both of these two actions will stay away from the pool cover burning itself you should definitely on the pool.

And so the steps to take to prolong the life of your new share cover are as very simple as 1, 2, 3, they can be:

1. Have your pool water tested by your pool maintenance professional inside first week after your pool cover is fitted.

2. Continue to have your pool water tested constantly, approximately every four to six weeks as part of your general swimming pool maintenance routine. Doing this can provide a timely alert if the pool water is becoming "over chlorinated".

3. When the cover is not on the pool water, the cover has to be protected from the direct sun because of its ability to generate heat which may result in the cover burning itself. Use the pool roller across cover as protection and store the pool cover out of the direct sun light.

By following these three easy steps, you can expect to have your solar blanket share cover last its optimum expected life.

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