Poolsafe Blog

As with the purchase of many modern conveniences that allow our lives to be simpler/safer, we seek value in our purchases. When the product in question is safety, retaining that value becomes that much more important. How does one get the most value out of their Automatic Pool Cover?  -The most critical step in retaining […]

As a swimming pool Safety Consultant, I can’t tell you how many times pool owners have thrown their hands up in frustration with their bubble cover they’ve used to generate and retain heat for their pool water. They tire of having to drag the bubble cover on and off the pool every time they want […]

People that have an automatic pool cover value the many benefits. However, construction standards have not traditionally made efforts to conceal the pool cover to retain the custom appearance desired by the homeowner. Below are a few ideas to maintain the custom appearance starting from basic to more unique: Pool cover track and rope Pool […]

Acts as a protective barrier if it’s a properly installed solid safety cover; like a horizontal fence or wallKeeps debris and snow melt out of a pool Cuts down on chemical use Eases the load of the pump and filter Saves water by reducing evaporation; good for drought-prone or hot regions Saves energy by reducing […]

I once asked a Pool Builder that had designed and built many pools with automatic pool covers why so many of his customers wanted pool covers. He said when starting a design I simply ask one question, “Do you want to look at your pool or swim in it?”  With a small laugh and grin […]

We all know what it feels like when our vehicle makes a new, worrisome noise. Or, we find a nail in our tire and we need it pulled and plugged ASAP. We have daily needs that require the use of our vehicles, and we rely on professionals who have the experience combined with the right […]

Our pool covers come with a touch pad to open and close your cover.  We include our touch pads as a standard part of our pool cover system, not an “upgrade” that you have to pay extra for. There are many benefits of having a touchpad for your swimming pool versus a key switch. Here are […]

If you have an existing pool and need swimming pool safety in the form of an automatic pool cover or a mesh pool fence, there are many things that can and should be considered.  A few of these considerations include: your budget and space constraints a solution that best suits your needs functionally and stylistically Our […]

Living in California provides many benefits, one off the most noticeable is the weather. Even the Fall has good weather with many warm days; some people even swim year-round. Many people consider having a pool a necessity in several parts of the state. With that being the case, we need ways to keep our pools […]

When building a new swimming pool many cities require installing a ‘primary barrier’ around the swimming pool area.  This can be met by several types of fencing and in some cases an automatic pool cover or a manual pool cover from Poolsafe.  Many yards have existing fencing along the property line which may already meet all […]