![]() Don’t worry about the cover being drum tight rather, the cover should touch the water in the center and out toward the walls. Winter cover water tubes or heavy logs would be a good choice. Nothing too heavy or sharp of course, because you don’t want to damage the cover or the pool, if a cinder block fell in, for instance. If you have a freeform pool and need to cut the blanket to fit, the best way to do it would be to have a few people help you stretch the cover out taut over the pool and place weights around the cover to help hold it in place. If your pool is rectangular, round, or oval and you were able to find a solar cover that is your exact pool size, then the job of installing your solar blanket is pretty quick and easy – just lay the cover on the pool with the bubbles facing down on the water and the smooth side facing up toward the sky. Thicker blankets are also heavier and roll up much thicker onto a solar reel. The thicker the blanket, the longer it will last, generally speaking. ![]() ![]() In The Swim carries 8 mil, 12 mil and 16 mil solar blankets. Solar pool covers are available in various thicknesses, measured in thousandths of a millimeter, which you will usually see shortened to “mil.” The higher the mil, the thicker the cover, and the more heat the cover will be able to retain in the pool. You may think of oval and round solar covers as being for aboveground pools and rectangular solar covers being for in-ground pools, but in some cases you may be better off purchasing an oval or round cover for your in-ground pool depending on your pool shape. Solar covers are available in round, oval, or rectangular shapes of various sizes.
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