Pool heater / Discussions

Has anyone insulated under a swimming pool?

...Pool builders and homeowners don’t seem to be very aware of the amount of energy lost to the ground from heated swimming pools, so you would be wise to insulate it for sure. We have a page all about how to run an energy efficient swimming pool, see here first – Saving Energy Costs in Swimming Pools - Top Tips As you wi...

Posted by Randy Parent May 10, 2021 Natural swimming pools and ponds 1 response

Can I use a solar thermal water heater to heat my pool in the summer and the floor of the garage that I am going to build?

...pool. Yes, you can use a thermal solar water heater to heat a pool. The question is are you looking for a commercial solution, meaning a thermal solar panel to buy, or were you looking for instructions on how to build a solar thermal water heater?   There are commercially available solar pool heaters, like the Vitosol ...

Posted by Bill Loucks Oct. 5, 2019 Solar thermal collectors 2 responses