autocover

  1. kgr22

    Hello from Upstate New York!

    Hey! My husband and I are newish pool owners in Rochester, New York with 2 young toddlers. We inherited a 50yo 17x35’ vinyl lined “Shorehill” pool with the purchase of our house. The filter basket was cracked deep down at the joint and we discovered a major leak in the return line (300...
  2. C

    Saftron ladder w/ auto cover solution?

    My pool builder just called and said the Saftron ladder I have in the deep in would not work with any kind of hinges (I have an auto cover). Has anyone with an auto cover found a solution to use a saftron ladder and and add any kind of hinges?
  3. stephywephy88

    Autocover: buy pool w/ built-in box or just make own box?

    Hello! I am contemplating a rectangle fiberglass pool install and have been looking at a pool that has a built-in niche for an automatic cover. Is there any benefit to this niche over just having the PB build a box (cost savings, aesthetics, etc.)? I haven’t seen too many real-world applications...
  4. M

    Access needed for pool cover maintenance

    Pool cover maintenance seems to be related to servicing and/or "cleaning the motor and other components of the housing." Aside from the motor this includes the 2 cables, their hardware, and the drain area. Pavers sitting over the housing box sit like shelves over brackets. In our case (as...