How does a Removable Swimming Pool Safety Fence compare to pool nets and pool covers?
A pool fence provides protection to keep children and animals from getting to your pool and is a great way to prevent accidental drowning. Pool safety covers prevent accidental drowing in the even that a child or animal actually does get to your pool area. A safety cover must be able to support a minimum of 485 lbs. per 5 square feet so it is perfect for protecting your pool from people or animals entering. Fences and covers are two totally different means of protection and both should be used for maximum benefits.
In terms of safety, pool fence, safety cover and pool nets are incomparable. However, a safety cover doesn’t only prevents drowning but also pollutants, a pool net is designed to let toddlers stay and play on it without entering the pool water but the price of a pool fence is much cheaper than the 2; a pool net or pool cover costs about $400 dollars while a pool fence is around $150.
The primary difference between pool fences and pool nets and covers, is the usability and convenience of each. With a pool net or pool cover, you must first remove the net or cover each and every time you want to enter the pool. Then, in order to keep your pool safe, it must be promptly replaced when you are finished with your swim. This can be extremely inconvenient, especially in the summer months when you might want to use your pool on a daily basis. We have gone on numerous pool fence estimate requests where the pool owner first purchased a pool net or pool cover, but it is generally clumped together in a pile on the side of the pool due to the difficulty of having to take it off and replace it after each pool use. A pool net or cover that isn’t being promptly replaced after the pool use is a HUGE SAFETY ISSUE. How safe is your pool if you end up leaving it in a pile on the side of your pool area? Ask yourself this question: Are you willing to take the net or cover down each time y