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Above Ground Pool Frequently Asked Questions | Blue World Pools
CAN I HEAT MY ABOVE GROUND POOL? . is a must for using any other type of heater because they help heat the pool by day and prevent heat loss by night.
http://www.blueworldpools.com/pool-faq.html

How to Calculate Above Ground Swimming Pool Heat Loss | eHow ...
How to Calculate Above Ground Swimming Pool Heat Loss. Swimming pools can hold an enormous amount of heat. It takes much more energy to heat a cubic .
http://www.ehow.com/how_6393504_calculate-swimming-pool-heat-loss.html

Above Ground Swimming Pools
Our above ground swimming pools are available in many different shapes . heat loss from the water to the soil more efficienty than any other type of pool wall.
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Solar Pool Covers - Above Ground Pools
At night, the bubbles of the above ground pool solar cover act as an insulator minimizing heat loss. Above ground pools lose the majority of their heat from the .
http://www.propools.com/Above_Ground_Pools-Solar_Cover.php

Swimming pool - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A pool can be built either above or in the ground, and from materials such as . floating covers designed to minimize heat loss on heated swimming pools.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimming_pool

DIY above ground solar pool heater installation
Mar 9, 2012 . This is especially tough for above-ground pool owners since the pool is . If you battle this heat loss with an electric or gas heater, heating the .
http://blog.intheswim.com/2012/03/09/diy-above-ground-solar-pool-heater-installation/

How To Install Above Ground Pool Covers
Mar 23, 2012 . It will protect your above ground pool from heat loss overnight or any time the pool is not in use. This means your heater will run less, saving .
http://www.inyopools.com/HowToPage/how_to_install_above_ground_pool_covers.aspx

Above Ground Pool
No other manufacturer offers this type of warranty on their aboveground pools. Radiant Pools insulated walls resist heat loss more efficeintly than any other type .
http://www.clearwaterpoolandspa.net/product.php?id=185

What Pool ?
This is a personal view based on 15 years of owning above ground pools, adding to them . Most of the heat loss from a pool comes from the water from the pool .
http://www.use-it-more.com/what_pool_.htm

Above Ground Pool Buyers Guide
Placing the above ground pool near trees, shrubs, or a tall fence will help prevent heat loss. Above ground pools today are manufactured with ultra-durable .
http://www.abovegroundswimmingpools.com/abovegroundpoolkits/buyers-guide.cfm

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Deck swimming pools, above ground lap pools
The standard Endless Pool can be installed free-standing and above-ground. . choose to install extra insulation around the free-standing pool to slow heat loss.
http://www.endlesspools.com/tour-deck-pools.php

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For Round Above-ground Pools Features: Durable plastic material will not delaminate Prevents heat loss and evaporation Helps warm the water Magnifies and .
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Solar Reel Systems - Swimming Pools And Supplies
Solar pool covers and solar blankets are made for both inground and above ground pools and their purpose is to reduce or eliminate heat loss or water .
http://www.poolproducts.com/SPP/dept.asp?dept_id=2541&FNM=95

Above-Ground Pools by J. C. Pools of South Barre, MA
Great above-ground pool options are available from J. C. Pools of South Barre, MA . insulation (below) adds R-value to your pool water, reducing heat loss and .
http://www.jcpools.net/abovegrnd.html

Solar Blankets for Above Ground Swimming Pools
Go Green with Solar Blankets for Above-Ground Swimming Pools that heat your . Most heat loss in a pool is caused by evaporation on the surface just as with .
http://shop.bluehaven.com/category/above-ground-pool-solar-blankets

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Personalized Travel or Restaurant Guide
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Heat Pump Pool Heaters Sizing
Enjoy a warm pool, PLUS extend your swimming season with a quality heat pump! . conditions such as shading, wind, blanketing against night time heat losses, and more. Below are . Aboveground Oval Pool: 10 x 15 feet up to 12 x 18 feet .
http://www.solardirect.com/pool_heaters/heat_pump_pool_heater/heat-pump-sizing.htm

Heater Selection Guide - Selecting the correct size heater for pools ...
H100 Induced Draft Heater will raise temperature of Above Ground Pool in 8 Hour period as . hot tub when not in use to minimize heat loss and evaporation.
http://www.haywardnet.com/pdfs/Heater_Selection_Guide.pdf

Above Ground Solar Covers & Reels - Best Buy Pool Supply
Above ground solar blanket covers and solar blanket reels at great prices. . Blanket collect otherwise lost heat by reflecting the sun's ray back into the pool with .
http://www.bestbuypoolsupply.com/agsolarblanket.htm

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MiniMax High Performance Aboveground Pool Heater
directing more produced heat to your aboveground pool instead of into thin air. . •Ceramic tile insulation prevents wasteful heat loss, reducing cost to heat.
http://www.pentairpool.com/pdfs/minimaxabgheaterDS.pdf

Above Ground Pool Heaters - Doheny's Water Warehouse
These gas-powered above ground pool heaters work to quickly heat water, . be used in conjunction with your heater to conserve energy and prevent heat loss.
http://www.doheny.com/heaters/Above-Ground-Heaters.html

Why Choose an Above Ground Pool? | Swimmingpool.com
Above ground pools also use many of the energy efficient features popular with . energy for swimming pools are evaporation (and subsequent heat loss) and .
http://www.swimmingpool.com/getting-started/inground-vs-above-ground/why-choose-above-ground-pool

Solar Pool Cover | Swimming Pool Solar Blankets
Above Ground Pools . Solar blankets prevent night time heat loss, reduce evaporation of expensive pool chemicals and . Above Ground Solar Pool Covers .
http://www.amerimerc.com/solar-pool-cover.htm

15' Round Aboveground Pool Solar Blanket (BJ-15SLBL) | BJ's ...
Heat your aboveground swimming pool effectively with this solar blanket. . sun and transmit it naturally to the pool, reducing evaporation and nightly heat loss.
http://www.bjs.com/store/15-round-aboveground-pool-solar-blanket.bj-15slbl.html

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Solar Collector Kit for Above-Ground Pools . . Figure 3: Sample heat loss for an in-ground pool in Toronto, Ontario, in July with low cover use (left) and high .
http://www.builditsolar.com/Projects/PoolHeating/ResCAsolarpoolheating.pdf

Solar Cover on Leslies Pool
The THERMO-TEX? Above Ground Solar Cover is also effective in keeping indoor pools warmer due to the reduced convective heat loss. Covers are 7 mil thick.
http://search.lesliespool.com/pool/Solar%20Cover

Design Considerations for Pools and Spas ... - Geo-Heat Center
unless the pool is above ground or in contact with cold groundwater. Convection . heat loss from pools--50 to 60% in most cases (ASHRAE,. 1999a). The rate at .
http://geoheat.oit.edu/bulletin/bull21-3/art3.pdf

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Heater Selection Guide - The Pool Factory
Evaporation accounts for 70% of heat loss from your pool. ' Add wind . H100 Induced Draft Heater will raise temperature of Above Ground Pool in 8 Hour .
http://www.poolfactoryonline.com/downloads/heater_selection_guide.pdf

Aboveground Pool Reel Systems - Solar Reel Systems
A solar blanket can also prevent heat loss from evaporation when the pool is not in use. And it helps you save on chemicals and water loss, too. An aboveground .
http://www.poolproducts.com/SPP/dept.asp?dept_id=1352&FNM=95

Solar Blankets, Solar Covers and Accessories for Swimming Pools
Reduce heat evaporation in your swimming pool with a Solar Blanket. . Above Ground and In Ground Solar Blankets - Round, Oval, Rectangle . Standard Blue Solar Blankets will greatly reduce heat loss on cold nights by insulating and help .
http://www.poolcenter.com/solar_blankets_standard_poolstor.htm

Amazon.com: Splash Pools Round Solar Pool Cover, 15-Feet: Patio ...
A solar blanket cover for above ground pools increases water temperature and reduces heat loss at night. Durable with sturdy welded seams. Measures 15' for .
http://www.amazon.com/Splash-Pools-Round-Solar-15-Feet/dp/B0001DLLU4

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For Round Above-ground Pools Features: Durable plastic material will not delaminate Prevents heat loss and evaporation Helps warm the water Magnifies and .
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Solar Covers - Solar Pool Covers, Liquid Solar Blankets, Reels ...
Solar pool covers provide pool heating and insulation from heat loss. . solar blankets, solar rings and liquid blankets for in-ground and above ground pools.
http://www.americasbestpoolsupply.com/c-237-pool-solar-blanket-covers.aspx

How much does it cost to heat a swimming pool?
Above Ground Pools| Intex Splasher Pools| Small Pool Accessories| . Other factors affecting swimming pool heat loss are how much colder the air is compared .
http://poolstore.co.uk/content/how-much-does-it-cost-to-heat-a-swimming-pool

Install affordable pool heating systems for winters
By covering the pool, heat loss can be protected to a great extent. Above the ground chauffage piscine technique also includes gas powered system.
http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/install-affordable-pool-heating-systems-for-winters

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AquaQuik Universal Above Ground Solar Pool Heater – 4512
Add weeks to the swimming season with free energy from the sun heating the pool water. Ideal for use with popular above ground and most in ground pools.
http://www.poolproducts4less.com/aquaquik-above-ground-solar-pool-heater.aspx

Hot Tub Spa Supplies - Solar Fish and Pills
Solar Pill For Above Ground Pools. The majority of daily heat loss is due to evaporation. SOLARPILL minimizes heat loss by forming a harmless ultra-thin, .
http://www.hottubspasupplies.com/Pool-Supplies/Solar-Fish-and-Pills

Swimming Pool Solar Blankets and Covers for Inground and Above ...
How to heat your above ground or inground swimming pool with a solar blanket. . Above Gound Solar Covers . Evaporation is a main cause of heat loss.
http://www.megapoolandspa.com/solarblankets.html

For Pools - Q&A
Solar pool heating is one of the most economically attractive solar technologies in . There are approximately 800000 swimming pools (including above-ground) in . and be absorbed by the pool water, and they also prevent heat loss at night.
http://www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/consumer/solar_hot_water/pools/q_and_a/index.htm

Solar Pool Covers & Reels | PC Pools
Above Ground Pools · Above Ground Pool Equipment Packages . In fact, evaporation accounts for upward of 70 percent of the heat loss from your pool. In effect .
http://www.pcpools.com/solarpoolcoversandreels/

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Swimming Pool Supplies Buying Guide
Solar swimming pool covers and reels are available for both above ground and . At the same time, these air pockets serve as insulators, preventing heat loss so .
http://www.intheswim.com/help/17_SolarSwimmingPoolCoversAndReels.html

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493144618' Round Above Ground Pool Solar Blanket Customer ...
Customer Reviews for Generic 493144618' Round Above Ground Pool Solar . temperature 10-15 degrees, but reduces evaporation and nighttime heat loss.
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