Exploring the Environmental Benefits of Automatic Pool Covers
Automatic pool covers provide a multitude of benefits from drowning prevention to preventing dirt and debris from entering your pool water. But did you know they are also considered an environmentally friendly pool addition?
That’s right! Adding an automatic pool cover to your in-ground pool provides several lesser known eco-friendly benefits. Here is our comprehensive list of environmental benefits you can expect when adding an automatic pool cover to your pool area:
Water Conservation
Automatic pool covers significantly reduce water evaporation, helping to conserve one of Earths most precious resources. By covering your pool when it’s not in use, you can save thousands of gallons of water annually, making it an eco-friendly choice for pool maintenance.
Energy Savings
Keeping your pool covered reduces heat loss, maintaining water temperature more efficiently. This means less energy is needed to heat the pool, leading to lower utility bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Pool owners can enjoy extended swimming seasons without the environmental cost of excessive energy use.
Chemical Use Reduction
A covered pool is protected from debris and pollutants, which decreases the need for chemical treatments. Fewer chemicals in the water mean a healthier environment for both the pool’s users and the surrounding ecosystem. Reducing chemical use also minimizes the runoff of harmful substances into local waterways.
Maintenance Efficiency
Less debris in the pool means reduced cleaning and maintenance efforts, saving energy and time. The filter and pump systems experience less strain, leading to a longer lifespan and fewer replacements, which further contributes to environmental conservation.
As you can see, automatic pool covers have so much to offer! But, don’t just take our word for it. More data about the environmental benefits of pool covers can be found by visiting the Department of Energy website: Click here
For more information on what an automatic safety pool cover has to offer, contact us. We are here to help you get the most out of your in-ground pool! More information about CoverSafe and services offered are available at CoverSafe.com or by calling 866-746-8444.
