{"id":434,"date":"2010-08-09T16:19:30","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T16:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcitypools.wordpress.com\/?p=434"},"modified":"2012-06-20T18:22:51","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T23:22:51","slug":"how-will-you-keep-your-winter-cover-in-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/how-will-you-keep-your-winter-cover-in-place\/","title":{"rendered":"How Will You Keep Your Winter Cover in\u00a0Place?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When summer ends and you prepare your above ground swimming pool for a long winter’s nap, a major part of that process is using a winter cover to protect the pool through long months of harsh winter weather.\u00a0 How do you protect your winter cover from wind damage and\u00a0keep\u00a0it from blowing off of your pool or from creeping slowly out of position over the course of the winter season?\u00a0 Two inexpensive and super-easy options for protecting and securing your winter pool cover are Cover Clips and\u00a0Winter Cover Seal.<\/p>\n

Cover clips<\/a> are e\"Winterxactly that…clips that keep your above ground pool’s winter\u00a0cover in place.\u00a0 Cover clips grip your top rail, holding your cover on tightly.\u00a0 They also help to\u00a0reduce wind damage and general\u00a0wear and tear on\u00a0your winter cover.\u00a0 It is recommended to use two clips per upright or approximately every 16 to 18 inches.\u00a0 Cover clips are inexpensive and come in packs of 5, 10, 20, or 30 clips.<\/p>\n

Another option for securing your above ground pool’s winter cover is Winter Cover Seal<\/a>.\u00a0 While it look\"Winters a bit like the plastic wrap that you have in your kitchen, Winter Cover Seal is actually\u00a0a tough poly blend film that wraps around your pool to seal out gusty winds and keep your cover in place.\u00a0 A special blend of resins enables this unique material to stretch and hold tightly over a long period of time, even during extremely cold weather.\u00a0 Winter Cover Seal is also packed with UV inhibitors so that the sun will not weaken it.<\/p>\n

However you choose to secure your above ground pool’s winter cover,\u00a0doing so is\u00a0an important step in\u00a0protecting your pool cover, which in turn protects your pool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  When summer ends and you prepare your above ground swimming pool for a long winter’s nap, a major part of that process is using a winter cover to protect the pool through long months of harsh winter weather.\u00a0 How do you protect your winter cover from wind damage and\u00a0keep\u00a0it from blowing off of your […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,10,13],"tags":[67,168,391,394],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovative-solutions","category-pool-and-spa-equipment","category-pool-closing-and-winterizing","tag-cover-clips","tag-pool-cover-accessories","tag-winter-cover-seal","tag-winter-pool-covers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2No25-70","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1609,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434\/revisions\/1609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backyardcitypools.com\/Swimming-Pool-Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}