Pool Mate Premium Winter Pool Cover for 18 ft. Round Pools
Protect your 18 ft. round pool from harsh winter elements with the Pool Mate Premium Winter Pool Cover. Engineered for durability, this cover features a substantial 4-foot overlap, totaling 22 feet, for easier installation and a secure fit. Constructed from premium polyethylene, it's 160% heavier than industry standards, offering superior protection against snow and ice. The solid barrier design prevents water penetration, while the included winch and cable ensure optimal performance even in high winds. Backed by a 20-year warranty, this cover provides long-lasting peace of mind for your off-season pool care.
$134.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
813
/ 1138
#813 in Pool Covers & Ground Cloths
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Pool Type Compatibility
Above Ground
/ Above Ground
Who it's for
- Heavy-Duty Construction
- Reduces Spring Cleanup
- Secure and Precise Fit
Who should skip it
- Cumbersome Handling
- Requires Water Removal
- Limited Warranty Coverage
Key Specs
Pool Type Compatibility
Above Ground
Material
Polyethylene
Length
22 feet
Width
22 feet
UV Resistant
false
Drainage Method
No Drainage Required
Attachment Method
Cable and Winch System
Debris Filtration Level
Solid Barrier
Features
- Extra-large 4-foot overlap for easier setup
- Solid material prevents water penetration
- Woven with a tight 14 x 14 scrim for strength
- Constructed 160% heavier than industry average
- Includes winch and cable for secure anchoring
- Designed for optimal performance in high winds
- Provides superior protection against snow and ice
- Backed by a comprehensive 20-Year Warranty
What customers say
Customers highly value the Pool Mate Premium Winter Pool Cover for its initial quality and robust feel compared to economy options. The material thickness provides excellent protection, successfully managing snow and high winds during the first winter. Installation is simplified by the included cable and winch system, ensuring a secure fit for 18 ft. round pools, leading to high initial satisfaction. The main drawback centers on long term durability. While performance is excellent initially, many users report material degradation, brittleness, or tears appearing after the second or third winter, especially under harsh UV exposure. This suggests the cover offers great immediate value but may require replacement sooner than expected.
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