Pool Cover Systems

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Pool Cover Systems FAQs provides answers to some frequently asked questions about our pool / patio cover installation services here which you may find useful.
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Based in Thatcham, Berkshire, our team provides pool cover installation across the UK, including the service, repair and maintenance of new or existing pool cover systems. Read more Pool Cover Systems service and repairs.

Our skilled team have a wealth of pool cover system installation experience. Company founder Andy Giles has worked in the industry for over 40 years, over 20 years specialising in pool cover installation and over 10 years installing high end swimming pool enclosures. More about our team.

A well-installed commercial pool cover will dramatically save operating costs by reducing heating costs, reducing chemical usage, reducing water loss and reducing energy consumption for environmental controls. More about our commercial pool cover systems.

Apart from the obvious aesthetic improvement a slatted pool cover brings to your pool, other benefits include a significant reduction in heat loss and chemical usage, saving you money. The pool also becomes safer, preventing children and animals from falling in. More about our slatted reel pool cover systems.

With a wide range of aesthetically pleasing pool enclosure styles to choose from including static, sliding, low-level or high-level, the benefits can vary.

All types will provide a significant reduction in heat loss and chemical usage, saving operating costs.

All types will improve pool safety with lockable enclosures preventing access to the pool.

The pool is protected from falling leaves and other debris / creatures reducing the need for cleaning.

High-level enclosures have the added benefit of providing an all-weather relaxation space. Protected from wind shear and other unwanted weather a pool enclosure provides the perfect environment to enjoy an extended swim season.

More about our static pool enclosures and sliding pool enclosures.

Yes! We can create a bespoke pool cover to fit your unique pool shape snugly, ensuring no escaping of heat or water, and preventing the chance of debris or small creatures entering the pool. For a quote on a bespoke cover for your pool please get in touch.

Yes, pool covers significantly reduce water evaporation and heat loss, which can cut energy costs by 50-70%.

A well-installed, well-maintained pool cover should last approximately 10 years.

Yes, well-fitting covers help retain heat, maintaining a warmer water temperature.

Typically, a cocktail pool is a small, shallow pool designed primarily for relaxation, entertaining, and aesthetic appeal. It typically ranges from 10 to 16 feet in length and may include features like jets, heaters, and seating.

Swim spas are a hybrid between a pool and a hot tub, equipped with powerful jets to create resistance for swimming in place. They are ideal for fitness and hydrotherapy, while still offering space for relaxation. More…

Yes, both are excellent for small spaces including roof terraces. Their smaller size also makes maintenance more manageable. More…

Yes, swim spas are typically heated, allowing year-round use regardless of climate. Adding a small enclosure for your pool will offer even more comfort in colder weather. More…

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  • Pool Cover Systems UK coverage

    Our team provides installation services to the whole of the UK.

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