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Also, how much does a swimming pool cover cost?

A mesh cover costs between $1,200 and $3,000, depending on the shape and size of the pool. A solid cover costs between $1,800 and $3,600 for the same shape and size as a mesh cover, about $600 more on average. Initial installation of any cover will cost between $500 and $1,000 depending on the size of the pool.

Also, should I get an automatic pool cover? Automatic pool covers are good examples of you get what you pay for. Automatic pool covers offer outstanding cost savings benefits. When closed over the swimming pool an automatic pool cover will save you on chemicals, water loss from evaporation, and energy costs by not having to constantly reheat the pool.

Similarly, it is asked, how much does it cost to replace an automatic pool cover?

The Rest of the Story. While automatic pool covers save you in some areas with time and maintenance, it's advisable to budget about $1,000 a year for your automatic cover. Why? When you replace your cover in usually about 5 to 6 years, it will cost you close to $5,000.

How do electric pool covers work?

They use a simple pulley principle. At one end of the pool is a large reel, like a solar blanket reel to roll up the cover when it is open. When covering the pool, the rope and cover reels spin the other direction, and the rope is wound up, while the cover is unwound.