How to open up your pool for the summer
5th Maio 2021, 12:00 pm
In the Northern Hemisphere, Summer is on its way and for pool owners that can only mean one thing – it’s time to dust off the brushes and gather the pool chemicals ready to open up the pool for a summer of enjoyment. Here at our unique performance testing facility our team have 5 pools…
Why every pool should be covered – World Water Day 2021
22nd Março 2021, 1:00 pm
On the 22nd March every year, World Water Day celebrates water, and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the global water crisis. Valuing water The theme for this year’s World Water Day is about ‘valuing water’, and about what water…
Product Feature: Reflective Storage Cover
19th Fevereiro 2021, 12:30 pm
A cover for your swimming pool cover? It may seem like a strange addition, but in order to ensure the lay flat of your GeoBubble™ cover, and to prevent heat damage to the material, a reflective cover is a simple and cost-effective solution. Performance covers with GeoBubble™ Technology are designed to pass free solar energy…
Testing and Development of GeoBubble™ materials
27th Novembro 2020, 12:15 pm
In the pages of this website we talk at length about what a GeoBubble™ pool cover can do for your pool, the differences in cover types, and the particular qualities of our High-Performance Guard materials. Everything that we say about the materials is backed up by rigorous testing – much of which is conducted on…
Is it OK to leave an EnergyGuard™ Selective Transmission cover on your pool over the winter?
23rd Outubro 2020, 12:30 pm
Looking out the window this morning in rainy East Sussex, it’s becoming clear that winter is fast approaching and that pool season in the UK is coming to an end. This is probably why one of the questions we’re being asked most often lately is whether or not EnergyGuard™ Selective Transmission can be used as…
Product feature: EnergyGuard™ Selective Transmission
23rd Setembro 2020, 12:00 pm
Winner of the Institute of Physics’ Business Innovation Award in 2018, EnergyGuard™ Selective Transmission is our high performance solar cover material with GeoBubble™ technology. This swimming pool cover material was designed to maximise solar gains to your pool whilst filtering simultaneously preventing algae growth. A patented EnergyGuard™ Selective Transmission cover on your pool could increase…
World Water Week
27th Agosto 2020, 4:00 pm
In case you weren’t aware, this week (August 23rd- 28th, 2020) was World Water Week. Normally, there’d be a huge international event in Stockholm, Sweden to celebrate, but this year, as with many things, it has become a virtual event, with attendees encouraged to visit remotely via WWWeek At Home. For many of us water…
Product feature: CoolGuard™ Ultra
12th Agosto 2020, 9:00 am
As we have discussed at length on this website and particularly in the GeoBlog, the main objective of a pool cover is to reduce evaporation, though a cover has the added benefits of working as a barrier to debris and increasing the pool’s temperature through solar gains. Usually, we talk about temperature gains as a…
Getting the Most Out of Your GeoBubble™ Pool Cover
15th Julho 2020, 8:01 am
If you’ve got this far, then you’ll know that covering your pool is going to save you time and money, but do you know how to get the very best savings possible? The team here at GeoBubble™ have collated some key tips and advice to help you get the most out of your pool cover, and…
11 steps for a summer-ready pool
18th Junho 2020, 3:17 pm
How to open up your pool after the winter 1. Remove cover Wind up the pool cover carefully ensuring as few leaves and debris enter the pool as possible. 2. Clean the cover Place the cover flat side up with the bubbles facing down. If possible use the space available around the pool by setting…
The story of the GeoBubble™
13th Maio 2020, 12:46 pm
nce upon a time, somewhere not so far away, villagers across the land were enjoying the swimming season, splashing and playing in their pools without a care in the world. However, when they left them uncovered, they found that leaves, dirt and debris would float into their pools, and that much water was lost to…
Algae and your pool
29th Janeiro 2020, 2:12 pm
We’ve all been there. You have been busy and looking forward to enjoying your pool when you peel back your pool cover for a quick dip and are confronted with what can only be described as pea soup coloured water. Despite your best efforts with your chemicals and balancing your chlorine and pH, you have…
Which colour pool cover should I buy?
12th Fevereiro 2020, 2:22 pm
Dark blue, light blue, gold or silver? There are lots of colour options on the market, with pool retailers offering a wide range of choices. Is it simply an aesthetic choice, or can the colour of your cover make a real difference to your pool? Firstly, let’s look at the benefits all pool covers will…
Why should I cover my pool?
12th Março 2020, 9:07 am
Climate change is becoming an increasing concern for pool owners looking to reduce their energy and resource consumption. The industry has responded with heat pumps to heat the pools more efficiently and salt water chlorinators to reduce chemical consumption. A pool owner can even insulate the walls and floor of the pool. But many pool…
Quem destruiu a cobertura?
25th Julho 2019, 4:13 pm
Quem destruiu a cobertura? 11 causas para a ruína da cobertura de bolha e como evitá-las Para tirar o melhor partido da sua cobertura GeoBubble™ para piscinas, é importante que tome conta dela. Uma cobertura devidamente cuidada pode durar mais de 6 anos*, contudo estes problemas comuns conseguem reduzir drasticamente este tempo. Continue a ler…
Selecionar a cobertura certa para si - Guia do comprador
8th Julho 2019, 1:11 pm
Quando escolher uma cobertura para piscina as diferenças em espessuras, cor, modelo e vida útil podem tornar esta decisão muito difícil. Por isso, elaboramos este guia útil para poder escolher a cobertura certa para a sua piscina e as suas necessidades individuais e poder, com toda a esperança, guiá-lo até à cobertura perfeita para si….