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Unlike other covers that are strapped down and anchored in place, solar covers float freely on the surface of the pool.

If your top priority is a cover that provides maximum solar gains, then a more transparent cover may be right for you. I couldn't find any example of someone else trying this on this forum, so figured I'd be the guinea pig and post about it in case anyone else gets the same crazy idea I had.Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). Many people are still under the impression that slatted covers are not safety covers, but British law is pretty lacking in this area – instead look for covers that conform to the French NF P 90-308 standard. The black side of the cover is in contact with the water, the blue side is visible and sun rays are blocked.

Some insulation from the bubblewrap may be lost but I think that a sheet of plastic temporarily wirelocked to the inside of wooden kneeboard would provide an extra airspace for insulation that would make up for that difference. Each of these have different performance and aesthetic characteristics – for instance, black and EnergyGuard cut out the greatest amount light so can help with algae prevention and lower chemical usage, Sol+Guard and EnergyGuard give the greatest heat transfer.

Depending on how much sunshine the pool receives, a solar blanket pool cover can increase the water temperature by as much as 8 degrees Celsius. I'm not sure how well these solar covers are supposed to work, and how much difference I'd see with a real one. The main practice for this pool is to put it on over the Winter months and remove the cover when the swimming season arrives. These tiny air bubbles help to insulate an above ground pool by trapping heat inside it and warming the water.