Alternative To Water Bags For Pool Cover

We have wind and rain problems during fall and winter.

Alternative to water bags for pool cover.

Pool mate 1 3809 20 blk 10 extra heavy duty 20 gauge 8 foot black winter water bag for swimming pool covers 10 pack. Water bags are exactly what they sound like they are bags that you fill with water and then lay on top of your pool cover during the winter or off season to hold down the pool cover. Winter cover blocks are an alternative to water bags and are particularly suited to harsher environments. The primary factor in choosing one or the other will ultimately be cost.

In the swim 10 foot double water tubes winter pool cover weights blue 6 pack. Blocks are designed to nest into each other for easy compact storage when not in use. Arctic armor gorilla 20 year warranty 5 years full rated features. Winter cover blocks are a larger initial expense while water bags remain an affordable alternative.

A cinder block or wooden board can be pulled into the pool by the cover and end up puncturing the liner. This will allow for an easier pool opening in the spring and less chemical imbalance in the water. Snap lock cover keeps lid on and prevents water from spilling out. Winter covers winter covers are designed to be used in the off season preventing debris and contaminants from entering the pool water.

They won t roll when frozen and are made of a polyethylene that s four times thicker than vinyl. There are however a few things you should know about water bags before you use them on your pool. These are basically plastic boxes to be filled with water to add additional weight to hold our pool cover. Free shipping by amazon.

Available for purchase individually or in 6 and 12 packs at a discount. 3 3 out of 5 stars 207. A great long lasting alternative to water bags which can leak break or roll off the cover. Get it as soon as thu sep 17.

Pool mate 1 3809 20 blk 10 extra heavy duty 20 gauge 8 foot black winter water bag for swimming pool covers 10 pack 3 3 out of 5 stars 208 10 pool cover water weight tubes 5 pack dual chamber for in ground swimming pools extra wide screw on valve extra thick pvc ultra strong airtight to last all season. This durability prevents winter cover blocks from cracking or leaking. These are better than the old fashion vinyl water babies however we purchased 12 for less than one hundred dollars.