Solar pool heating: what we offer

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Solar pool heater systems are great if you are looking at ways to extend the rental season into the autumn. As competition for bookings increases offering something that helps your property stand out from the rest will help you fill those extra weeks at the start and end of the season.
Solar panel pool heating systems are the most environmentally friendly way of heating your pool. Furthermore, they do not increase your daily pool running costs, so they provide pool heating for free.
We supply and install solar panels, from OKU’s German factory, throughout the area and can provide them throughout Italy with advice and support for installation where required.

OKU solar pool panels are highly regarded for several reasons:

Efficiency and Performance

  • High Heat Absorption – OKU panels are designed to efficiently absorb solar energy, maximizing heat transfer to your pool water.
  • Durable Materials – Constructed from high-quality materials, OKU panels are built to withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Flexible Installation – OKU panels can be installed on various surfaces, including roofs, ground mounts, or even integrated into pool walls, offering flexibility in system design.

Environmental Friendliness

  • Renewable Energy – OKU solar panels harness the power of the sun, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and minimizing your carbon footprint.
  • Long-Term Savings – The initial investment in OKU solar panels can lead to substantial long-term savings on energy bills.

Cost-Effective

  • Reduced Energy Costs – By utilizing free solar energy, you can significantly reduce your pool heating costs
  • Long-Term Savings – The initial investment in OKU solar panels can lead to substantial long-term savings on energy bills.

Easy Installation and Maintenance

  • User-Friendly Design – OKU panels are designed for easy installation, even for DIY enthusiasts.
  • Low Maintenance – The panels require minimal maintenance, ensuring hassle-free operation.

Improved Swimming Experience

  • Warmer Water – OKU solar panels extend your swimming season by warming your pool water, allowing you to enjoy it for longer periods.
  • Comfortable Swimming – Warmer water temperatures enhance your swimming experience, making it more enjoyable and relaxing.

Overall, OKU solar pool panels offer a reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly solution for heating your pool. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can enjoy a warmer pool, lower energy costs, and a reduced environmental impact.

For more information

When you choose Puglia Pools, you benefit from our over ten years of experience in Pool construction, maintenance and refurbishment. If you are interested in solar pool heater systems, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also read more on our blog or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for usual updates.

Aquadeck® Close…to be perfect

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Solar pool heater systems are great if you are looking at ways to extend the rental season into the autumn. As competition for bookings increases offering something that helps your property stand out from the rest will help you fill those extra weeks at the start and end of the season.
Solar panel pool heating systems are the most environmentally friendly way of heating your pool. Furthermore, they do not increase your daily pool running costs, so they provide pool heating for free.
We supply and install solar panels, from OKU’s German factory, throughout the area and can provide them throughout Italy with advice and support for installation where required.

An Aquadeck solar slat automatic pool cover offers a multitude of benefits for your swimming pool

Energy Efficiency

  • Solar Heating – The solar slats absorb and trap heat from the sun, significantly reducing the need for additional heating systems. This can lead to substantial energy savings and lower operating costs.
  • Reduced Heat Loss – The cover acts as an insulating layer, minimizing heat loss from the pool’s surface, especially during colder nights. This helps maintain a consistent water temperature, extending your swimming season.

Water Quality

  • Reduced Evaporation – The cover significantly reduces water evaporation, conserving water and minimizing the need for frequent refilling
  •  Inhibited Algae Growth – By blocking sunlight, the cover prevents algae growth, keeping your pool water cleaner and healthier.
  • Cleaner Water – The cover keeps debris, leaves, and insects out of the pool, reducing the need for frequent cleaning and filtration.

Safety

  • Child Safety – The cover provides an added layer of safety, preventing accidental falls into the pool, especially for young children.
  • Reduced Risk of Drowning – The cover can act as a safety barrier, reducing the risk of drowning accidents.

Convenience

  • Automatic Operation – The automatic cover can be easily controlled, saving you time and effort.
  • Protection from Debris – The cover protects your pool from debris, leaves, and other contaminants, keeping it clean and inviting.

Aesthetics

  • Sleek Design – The sleek and modern design of the Aquadeck cover complements any pool’s aesthetic appeal.

In summary, an Aquadeck solar slat automatic pool cover offers a comprehensive solution for energy efficiency, water quality, safety, convenience, and aesthetics. By investing in this innovative technology, you can enjoy a cleaner, warmer, and safer swimming pool experience.

For more information

When you choose Puglia Pools, you benefit from our over ten years of experience in Pool construction, maintenance and refurbishment. If you are interested in solar pool heater systems, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also read more on our blog or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for usual updates.

Aseko Pool Technology

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ASEKO are Europe’s leading developer and manufacturer of dosing and control systems for automatic pool water treatment. Since 1999, they have been bringing exceptional quality and innovative design to the pool industry.

Puglia Pools are certified distributers and installers for this cutting edge pool management technology.

Aseko pool systems are highly regarded for their innovative approach to pool water treatment and automation. Here’s why they stand out.

Overall, Aseko pool systems provide a reliable, efficient, and convenient way to maintain crystal-clear pool water while minimizing environmental impact.

Advanced Technology

  • Intelligent Control: Aseko systems utilize advanced automation and control technology, allowing for precise and efficient water treatment.
  • Remote Monitoring: Many Aseko systems can be monitored remotely via smartphone apps, providing convenience and peace of mind.

Water Quality

  • Precise Chemical Dosing: Aseko systems accurately dose chemicals, ensuring optimal water quality without over-treatment.
  • Efficient Filtration: Their filtration systems effectively remove impurities, keeping the water crystal clear.

Energy Efficiency

  • Optimized Pump Operation: Aseko systems can optimize pump operation, reducing energy consumption and lowering costs.

User-Friendly

  • Easy to Use: Aseko systems are designed to be user-friendly, with intuitive interfaces and clear instructions.
  • Minimal Maintenance: The systems require minimal maintenance, saving you time and effort.

Customizable Solutions

  • Tailored to Your Needs: Aseko offers a range of customizable solutions to suit different pool sizes and specific requirements.

Overall, Aseko pool systems provide a reliable, efficient, and convenient way to maintain crystal-clear pool water while minimizing environmental impact.

For more information

When you choose Puglia Pools, you benefit from our over ten years of experience in Pool construction, maintenance and refurbishment. If you are interested in solar pool heater systems, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also read more on our blog or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for usual updates.

Variable Speed Pumps

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Variable speed pool pumps have evolved significantly, driven by a need for energy efficiency and quieter operation.

Early models used multiple windings to offer a few fixed speeds.

Modern pumps utilize permanent magnets and inverter technology, similar to those found in electric vehicles (EVs), to precisely control motor speed.

This allows for optimal flow rates depending on the pool’s needs, saving energy and reducing noise.

These advancements have made variable speed pumps the preferred choice for modern pools, offering significant cost savings and improved performance compared to traditional single-speed pumps.

Variable speed pool pumps offer a number of benefits over traditional single-speed pumps.

Energy Efficiency

  • Reduced Energy Consumption – Variable speed pumps allow you to adjust the pump’s speed to match the specific needs of your pool. This means you can run the pump at lower speeds during off-peak hours or when less filtration is required, significantly reducing energy consumption.
  • Lower Energy Bills – By using less energy, you’ll see a noticeable decrease in your monthly electricity bills.

Improved Water Quality

  • Enhanced Filtration – Slower, more consistent water flow through the filter allows for better filtration and clearer water.
  • Reduced Chemical Usage – Improved water quality can lead to less frequent chemical treatments, saving you money and reducing the environmental impact of your pool.

Quieter Operation

  • Reduced Noise – Variable speed pumps operate at lower speeds, resulting in significantly quieter operation. This can create a more peaceful poolside environment.

Longer Equipment Life

  • Reduced Stress on Equipment – Lower operating speeds reduce stress on the pump motor and other components, extending their lifespan.
  • Fewer Repairs and Replacements – By reducing wear and tear, you’ll save money on repairs and replacements.

Increased Flexibility

  • Customizable Settings – Variable speed pumps can be programmed to run at different speeds throughout the day, allowing you to customize your pool’s operation to your specific needs.
  • Water Feature Compatibility – These pumps can provide the necessary flow and pressure for water features like waterfalls and fountains.

While the initial cost of a variable speed pump may be higher than a single-speed pump, the long-term savings in energy costs and reduced maintenance often make it a worthwhile investment.

For more information

When you choose Puglia Pools, you benefit from our over ten years of experience in Pool construction, maintenance and refurbishment. If you are interested in solar pool heater systems, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also read more on our blog or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for usual updates.

Heated Pool

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Harnessing the Power of the Sun: solar panels for your heated pool.

As we become increasingly conscious of our environmental impact, homeowners are exploring sustainable options for various aspects of their lives, including their swimming pools. For example, the integration of solar panels to heat and power swimming pools. In this article, we’ll delve into the benefits, functionality, and considerations of using solar panels for your pool.

The Solar Advantage

1. Cost-Efficiency

Solar panels can be the best option for pool owners because they can significantly reduce energy bills. Traditional pool heating methods, such as gas or electric heaters, can be expensive to operate. Conversely, solar panels harness the sun’s energy, providing a cost-effective and renewable power source.

2. Environmentally Friendly

One of the primary reasons homeowners choose solar panels for their pools is their environmental benefits. Solar energy is clean and green, producing zero emissions and reducing your carbon footprint. By opting for solar pool heating, you contribute to a more sustainable future while enjoying your pool guilt-free.

How Solar Pool Heating Works

Solar pool heating systems consist of solar panels, a pump, and a filter. Here’s a simplified explanation of how they work:

1. Collection: Solar panels, typically installed on your roof or ground-mounted in a sunny area, absorb sunlight.

2. Circulation: A pump circulates pool water through the solar collectors, where it’s heated by the sun.

3. Filtration: The heated water is filtered before returning to your pool, maintaining water quality.

4. Temperature Control: A thermostat or controller regulates the water temperature, ensuring your pool stays at your desired comfort level.

Considerations for Installing Solar Panels

1. Location: Solar panels need direct sunlight to operate efficiently. For this reason, ensure that your installation site receives ample sunlight throughout the day.

2. Roof Condition: If you’re installing solar panels on your roof, ensure it’s in good condition and can support the weight of the panels.

3. Climate: Solar pool heating is most effective in regions with abundant sunshine. However, it can still be beneficial in areas with moderate sun exposure.

4. Installation Costs: While solar panels can save you money in the long run, there are initial installation costs to consider. These costs may vary depending on your location, system size, and the complexity of the installation.

5. System Size: The size of your solar panel system should be tailored to your pool’s size and your heating needs.

Maintenance and Care

Solar panels for pools are relatively low-maintenance. Regularly check for debris or obstructions on the boards, as they can reduce efficiency. Also, ensure that the pump and filter are in good working condition. Periodic professional Puglia Pools inspection can help identify and address any potential issues.

Conclusion

Solar panels present a sustainable and budget-friendly method for heating and powering your pool. These panels tap into the sun’s energy, significantly saving energy costs while diminishing your ecological footprint. As you contemplate the adoption of solar panels for your pool, consider factors like your geographical location, budget constraints, and your specific heating requirements. It’s crucial to emphasise that Puglia Pools stands ready to cater to every customer’s unique needs, ensuring that you receive the best possible solution. In conclusion, with regular maintenance and attentive care, a solar pool heating system promises years of environmentally responsible enjoyment.

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Swimming pool temperature

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The ideal swimming pool temperature can vary depending on its intended use. For instance, when teaching children to swim or accommodating elderly individuals, a higher water temperature is recommended. However, for general use, maintaining the pool water temperature between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius is ideal. Achieving this temperature range can be challenging, particularly during the spring and autumn months.

The rate at which a pool heats up in the spring is influenced by the volume of water it holds. Therefore, opting for a large, deep pool may not be advisable if you intend to extend your rental season into the shoulder months. To effectively heat and retain pool water, it’s essential to employ some form of pool cover, as a significant portion of heat loss occurs through water evaporation, especially during the night or on colder days.

Two recommended heating options are solar panels and heat exchangers. While gas boilers or electric heaters are available, their operational costs can be exorbitant. Solar panels, once installed, have no ongoing heating costs, but they require ample space and rely on sunlight. Heat pumps are more compact than solar panels and operate even when the sun is not shining, but they come with electricity costs. It’s crucial to consider the energy efficiency of the latest Inverter heat pumps when making a choice. A combination of both systems ensures consistent pool heating regardless of weather conditions.

Pool cover

After achieving the desired swimming pool temperature, it’s crucial to maintain it, which necessitates the installation of a pool cover. Various cover options are available to suit specific needs and budgets. Solar bubble covers not only help heat the pool water but also retain heat during adverse weather conditions and at night. Foam-style covers excel in insulating the pool but do not actively heat the water. Electric slatted covers can both heat and insulate the pool, offering some child safety due to their sturdy structure.

Finally, a liquid solar cover can be added to the pool water, creating an invisible molecular blanket that reduces water evaporation, the primary cause of heat loss. Regardless of your requirements, there are heating and retention options suitable for your pool.

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Swimming pool cover to maintain desired temperature.

Black algae

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Black algae, despite its deceptive name, is not a type of algae. It scientifically is a form of single-celled aquatic photosynthetic bacteria known as cyanobacteria. It typically thrives in swimming pools, forming clumps on the pool’s floor and walls. This particular strain of bacteria can pose potential hazards, especially if ingested, and can even be lethal to dogs if they happen to drink water containing it. Unlike its green algae counterparts, black algae presents a formidable challenge when attempting to eradicate it from your pool.

When black algae initially start to grow, it may resemble small black dots or clusters of mould. However, due to its cyanobacterial nature, these formations might appear more greenish-blue than truly black. Unlike algae, black algae do not float freely in the water but adhere tenaciously to surfaces. Consequently, it rarely develops in pools finished with PVC liners, as these do not offer the rough surface it needs to attach itself. In contrast, pools finished with plaster, tiles, or concrete are more susceptible to black algae infestations.

Treatment

Recognizing black algae is crucial. It cannot be treated in the same manner as green algae. It is exceptionally hardy and resistant to traditional pool cleaning methods, often burrowing its way behind tiles and penetrating deep into the pores of plaster and cement surfaces.

Fortunately, there are solutions available to combat black algae, and Piscimar offers one such product, Algiblack. However, effective black algae removal demands a combination of this specialized product, rigorous effort, and vigilant water maintenance practices. By identifying and addressing it promptly, pool owners can mitigate its persistence and ensure a safe and inviting swimming environment.

For more information

When you choose Puglia Pools, you benefit from our over ten years of experience in Pool construction, maintenance and refurbishment. If you are interested in solar pool heater systems, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also read more on our blog or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for usual updates.

Pool cleaner robot

Gone are the days of manual skimming and scrubbing. Pool robots have emerged as game-changers in the world of pool maintenance. These smart devices utilise advanced technology to clean your pool, giving you more time to relax and enjoy the summer.

The pool cleaner robot operates autonomously, precisely navigating the pool’s surface and walls. Equipped with sensors and sophisticated algorithms, they map the pool’s structure to ensure comprehensive coverage. This cleaning removes debris, leaves, and even fine particles, leaving your pool water crystal clear.

One of the most impressive features of these robots is their versatility. Whether you own an in-ground or above-ground pool, independently from its structure, such as vinyl, tile or concrete, a pool robot can perfectly suit your requirements. They are adept at handling tight corners, stairs, and other challenging areas that often escape manual cleaning.

Furthermore, a pool cleaner robot saves time and effort and helps with cost efficiency. They promote balanced chemical levels and better water circulation by reducing the need for chemical treatments and excessive water circulation. Ultimately leading to reduced maintenance expenses, and their energy-efficient design ensures minimal power consumption.

Our Stock

Finally, we have a final-season offer on the last few of our pool cleaner robots. For example, this is the Wolly, a pool cleaner robot from Maytronics. The market generally recognizes it as the top pool cleaner robot available.


DOLPHIN WOLLY DESCRIPTION.
WOLLY is the automatic pool cleaner robot that everyone can use thanks to its lightweight and rapid water release. Effectively cleans the bottom, the walls and the water line with excellent results thanks to the multi-directional Power-Stream movement system through lateral jets. Wolly has a top opening to facilitate access to the filter and simplify cleaning; it is light and easy to transport thanks to the rapid release of water without losing debris. Multi-level filtration facilitates the capture of fine and ultrafine dirt, and active brush action allows to remove algae and bacteria. Reliability is guaranteed with Maytronics (leader in the pool robot sector). Cycle duration: 2 hours Cleaning: bottom, walls and waterline Cable length: 18 m. The maximum length of the pool: 12 m. Brushes: PVC Filtration: 2 fine and coarse levels Without cart. Guarantee: 2 years
List price €1535 ex IVA. End-of-season price €950 ex IVA on three units only. Collection only.

In conclusion, If you need more information about a pool cleaner robot, do not hesitate to contact us; you can also find us on Instagram and Facebook if you want to have a look at some of our work.

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landscape gardening

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Landscape gardening is crucial for your house if you want to get the best environment for you and your family, although sometimes it can happen that you are fed up by mosquitos all the time while you are trying to enjoy your garden.

Are you continually buying and surrounding yourself with mosquito candles while trying to eat outdoors?

Would you like to be able to stop worrying about your children being bitten while playing outside?

The answer is here!!! Mistaway, the most popular misting system that creates a no go zone for insects, is now available in Puglia.

This completely automated system is programmed to spray a fine mist of a mild botanical insecticide through a nozzle circuit. The circuit is installed around your garden and property. With just two short mists per day, mosquitoes and other insects will disappear from your garden.

Industry-leading Mistaway has sold more systems than the rest of the industry combined. It has advanced leak detection, chemical control and wifi monitoring services which make it superior to all other systems on the market.

For more information

When you choose Puglia Pools, you benefit from our over ten years of experience in Pool construction, maintenance and refurbishment. If you are interested in solar pool heater systems, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also read more on our blog or follow us on Instagram and Facebook for usual updates.

Seasonal pools

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Are you facing hurdles in obtaining permits to build a swimming pool on your property? If your location doesn’t allow permanent swimming pools or the approval process seems endlessly uncertain, start considering the perfect solution: seasonal pools. The law states that seasonal swimming pools do not require any permanent structural changes, individuals can entirely dismantle them. People can enjoy these pools for up to 6 months. At Puglia Pools, we offer a range of standard-sized seasonal pools, with a hassle-free build service during spring. Come autumn, we take care of the tear-down process, and if space is a concern, don’t worry! We offer large storage for your pool in our stock. Don’t let permits dampen your dreams. With our seasonal pools, you can relish the joys of a swimming pool on your property. Contact us today for more information and dive into your pool paradise without the wait!

Embrace the Freedom of Seasonal Pools – Indulge in Half-Year Swimming Pleasure

Discover the freedom of having a swimming pool on your property with our exceptional seasonal pool options. No longer feel restricted by permits and approvals; our seasonal pools provide the perfect solution to embrace the joys of swimming for half the year. At Puglia Pools, we have a variety of standard-sized pools with a seamless build service, ensuring you can indulge in a refreshing dip during the spring and summer months. As autumn approaches, we expertly dismantle the pool, and if space is an issue, our winter storage option keeps your pool safe and secure until the next season. Don’t miss out on the delight of having your own swimming pool. We design our seasonal pool solutions to fit your needs, providing a convenient and enjoyable experience throughout the permitted months. Contact us now for more information and transform your property into a vibrant hub of aquatic pleasure.

If you need further information, do not hesitate to contact us. You can also find us on Instagram and Facebook, where we publish all our pool works and news.