How long does a screen last on a pool cage?

• <div><p>The life span of a screen on a pool cage depends on the material used:</p><ul><li><p>Fiberglass screens last from <b>10 to 15 years</b>.</p></li><li><p>Aluminum screens last <b>15 to 20 years</b>.</p></li><li><p>Polyester screens last <b>20 to 30 years</b>.</p></li><li><p>Stainless steel screens last <b>30 years or more</b>.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How can I prevent water from evaporating from the pool?

• <div><p>Evaporation causes up to 70% of outdoor pools’ energy losses, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. While you can’t completely prevent evaporation, different types of pool covers can help a lot. Pool enclosures, however, don’t do much to stop evaporation—and the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-swimming-pool-enclosure.htm">cost to build a pool enclosure</a> likely won’t tempt you to try.</p></div>

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Q: Are there customization options available for above-ground pools?

• <div><p>Customization options may include different pool shapes, sizes, decks, and additional accessories like ladders or pool lights.</p></div>

Q: What is the safest pool fence material?

• <div><p>Mesh and tempered glass are both very safe pool fencing options because they&rsquo;re difficult to climb. You might also want to consider installing a pool safety net, and always make sure your pool is maintained properly. You could even consider a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-swimming-pool-enclosure.htm">swimming pool enclosure</a> that surrounds the pool on all sides.</p></div>

Q: How can I prevent water from evaporating from the pool?

• <div><p>Evaporation causes up to 70% of outdoor pools&rsquo; energy losses, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. While you can&rsquo;t completely prevent evaporation, different types of pool covers can help a lot. Pool enclosures, however, don&rsquo;t do much to stop evaporation&mdash;and the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-swimming-pool-enclosure.htm">cost to build a pool enclosure</a> likely won&rsquo;t tempt you to try.</p></div>

Q: Are you required to have a fence around a pool?

• <div><p>In most states, it is a legal requirement to have a fence around your pool. Laws vary by state and city, so check with your state and local government for regulations specific to you. Additionally, most homeowners' insurance providers will require some type of fence surrounding a residential pool before they provide coverage.</p></div>

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Joe from Yellow Hat construction did a phenomenonal job installing a 6 ft wooden privacy fence. Quality of work is second to none, will definitely be recommending his construction services to all of my friends and co-workers.
Yellow Hat Construction
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Reviewed in June 2023
"Choosing Construction, LLC was one of the best decisions we made. Their excellent communication, transparency, and ability to adapt to unexpected challenges made the entire construction process stress-free. They truly put the customer first."
All Country Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Rico Construction pressure wash, sanded and painted two decks for me. He was really responsive from the time I contacted him for an estimate.
Rico Construction
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Reviewed in March 2022
Good service. They did the installation very quickly and they did everything what we asked for .
Neighbors Windows and Doors
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Reviewed in May 2020
Installers showed up on time and provided quality work! Would hire again.
Alaska Premier Gutters, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2019
I paid my deposit, still waiting for the installation.
ABC Seamless Siding
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Reviewed in November 2017
Great, a few weeks to prepare and only a couple hours to install.
American Blinds & Shutters Outlet
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Reviewed in February 2017
The installation crew were very professional and courteous. The project window was installed quickly without issues. Bob and Mike would be welcome back when I have further work to do.
Renewal by Andersen of Alaska
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When my hot water heater stopped working, I called Circle and a few other companies. I had worked with Circle before and been happy, but felt I should do some basic comparison shopping. Most offices I called were unable to help me arrange for an estimate but Circle was able to transfer me to...
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The installers are absolutely amazing. The intire roofing project from start to finish took 3 days. The installers were very neat and picked up everything when they were finished. The winter of 2012 was extreme snow and ice which broke one of the snow stops. Interlock fixed the broken snow stop...
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Pool Construction and Installation questions, answered by experts

Customization options may include different pool shapes, sizes, decks, and additional accessories like ladders or pool lights.

The life span of a screen on a pool cage depends on the material used:

Fiberglass screens last from 10 to 15 years.
Aluminum screens last 15 to 20 years.
Polyester screens last 20 to 30 years.
Stainless steel screens last 30 years or more.

Mesh and tempered glass are both very safe pool fencing options because they’re difficult to climb. You might also want to consider installing a pool safety net, and always make sure your pool is maintained properly. You could even consider a swimming pool enclosure that surrounds the pool on all sides.

Evaporation causes up to 70% of outdoor pools’ energy losses, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. While you can’t completely prevent evaporation, different types of pool covers can help a lot. Pool enclosures, however, don’t do much to stop evaporation—and the cost to build a pool enclosure likely won’t tempt you to try.

In most states, it is a legal requirement to have a fence around your pool. Laws vary by state and city, so check with your state and local government for regulations specific to you. Additionally, most homeowners' insurance providers will require some type of fence surrounding a residential pool before they provide coverage.

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