Going green with your swimming pool can be a good thing, honest!
Looking at ways to reduce your swimming pool running costs, reduce your carbon emissions and make environmental savings are becoming more and more important and will provide you with a swimming pool that does not cost the earth to run.
Below are a few ideas on how to go green with your swimming pool
Salt
Recent studies have linked regular swimming in a chlorine pool to the development of asthma in small children. If you switch to salt rather than chlorine the absence of chemicals means it’s more gentle on the skin, and the salt helps keep the pool naturally clean and algae-free, which will reduce your running costs, require less maintenance and save money.
Pumps and Filters
New designs have been hitting the market in the past couple of years and swimming pool pumps and filters are becoming far more energy efficient. Pumps are now available in a wider assortment of speed models, meaning you can turn the motor down for regular daily use or up for shorter, more intense cleanings. Filters have better filtrations which can reduce the running time required.
Pool Heating
Pool Solar Heating, Heat Pumps, Woodburning Pool Heaters can significantly reduce your swimming pool overheads. Compared to gas or electric these heating systems can save thousands of pounds and will create far less carbon emissions than traditional heating methods
Solar Covers
A good Solar Cover will save you money! reduced heating bill, reduced water evaporation, reduced chemical consumption can all be achieved by fitting you pool with a quality solar cover
What Else is there!!
Well switching to an LED swimming pool light from a traditional Halogen Light will give you a brighter light and will reduce your electricity bill by a significant amount! Pool enclosures can also reduce your heating bills and provide extra swimming pool months in the year.
For further information on making savingson your swimming pool running costs, please call us on 0845 408 4976
