Feb 26 2015 that s it trying to deal with getting the solar cover bubble wrap kind off the pool on my above ground pool and then back on after swimming.
Diy solar pool roller.
It provides a number of benefits.
Heats the water with the sun so its more comfortable and it extends the swimming season reduces evaporatio.
And make it easy enough we don t need a whole crew out there to do it or need to take another swim after because we re all tired hot and sweaty from trying to the the thing back on and in place.
Diy make your own above ground solar blanket reel hack for the solar roller cover stick.
Commercial cover gadgets are expensive and not all of them fit the specific type of pool you may have.
Putting on and removing a pool cover is a hassle for two people worse for one.
To mark mas985 for sharing this diy project summary cover still requires getting into the water to deploy but it is a much better improvement to the alternative i e fighting with an unwieldy bubble cover.
Not perfect but it works.
Diy pool cover remover and putter onner v2 0.
So i completed my diy solar cover roller and thought i would add share my experience.
Making a reel for the pool solar cover.
Why buy when you can make.
This sturdy stainless steel solar roller for above ground this sturdy stainless steel solar roller for above ground pools fastens securely to your pool s top rails.
The solar roller cover stick retails on their website for 1.
A solar blanket is a giant bubble wrap cover that floats on the top of the water in your swimming pool.
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Simple pin fastener system allows for quick and easy removal or the roller when pool is in use.
Make your own swimming pool blanket winder.
First off many many thanks.
The roller bit is just smaller size pvc pipe slid through larger gauge t couplings so when you turn the handle it spins.