Above Ground Pool Covers

The material type of an above ground pool cover is crucial as it determines the cover's durability, weight, and weather resistance. Common materials include polyethylene, vinyl, and mesh. Polyethylene is often favored for its balance of durability and affordability, while vinyl offers superior strength and UV protection. Mesh covers are lightweight and allow water drainage. The 15'x30' Oval Super Heavy XXtreme Winter Cover and 24' Round Ultimate Guard Winter Cover utilize heavy-duty polyethylene, providing robust protection. With a variety of options available, you can select the material that best suits your climate and usage needs. See full answer »

Durability is key for a pool cover as it faces constant exposure to the elements. Look for covers made with reinforced stitching, heavy-duty materials, and features like brass grommets. These elements prevent tearing and extend the lifespan of the cover. The 21' Round Super Heavy XXtreme Winter Cover and 18'x33' Oval Super Heavy XXtreme Winter Cover are crafted from extra heavy laminated polyethylene, offering unmatched durability. With multiple durable options available, you can find a cover that withstands harsh weather conditions. See full answer »

Included accessories such as cables and winches are important for securing the pool cover, preventing it from blowing away during strong winds. They ensure a tight fit, enhancing the cover's protective capabilities. Most covers, such as the 12'x24' Oval Super Heavy XXtreme Winter Cover and 12'x18' Oval Super Heavy XXtreme Winter Cover, come with these accessories, making installation straightforward. A variety of covers with included accessories are available to meet different security needs. See full answer »