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: 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: Can professionals customize enclosures to fit unusual spaces?

• <div><p>Yes, with custom measurements ensuring perfect fit and function.</p></div>

Q: How can you heat a pool without a heater?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t have the budget for one, there are numerous ways to warm up your pool without a heater. You can improve the insulation, use solar covers to trap heat from the sun, or even let a black hose sit in the sun until it heats up and delivers fresh, warm water straight to your pool.</p></div>

Q: Are pool enclosures worth it?

• <div><p>If a pool enclosure will cut down on your to-do list and encourage you to throw more pool parties, then it is often worth the cost. They can cut down on monthly pool maintenance, extend your swimming season, and even make the poolscape safer. Some more permanent pool enclosures can even work in tandem with your heater to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-heat-pool.htm">keep your pool warm</a>. </p></div>

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>

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Last update on November 24, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
The crew at Pearson installs did an incredible job. They were fast and efficient and my family and I couldn?t be more pleased with the work they did with our new window installation. I would definitely recommend them.
Pearson Installs
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Reviewed in October 2023
Did a very professional job on installation on my new heater thank u all very much
Advantage Heating & Air
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Reviewed in September 2023
Dilan and George did the install and did a great job. When finished they cleaned everything up nicely. I'm very pleased with the service and love the new bathroom.
West Shore Home Oklahoma City
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Reviewed in September 2017
I can't stop looking out the windows! They are so beautiful. Our house is so quiet now too! The saleman was great and made us know why this was the best thing to do for the long term living in our home. (We'll die here). The installers were great. So clean. They had to deal with some of our...
Renewal by Andersen of Oklahoma City
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Reviewed in October 2014
First of all, building a pool is not for the faint of heart. We knew that going in to the process so were very diligent in getting quotes from multiple companies and spending time with each of them. We had a rough design of what we wanted and key features that were important so we used that to...
GOLD MEDAL POOLS & OUTDOOR LIVING, INC
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Reviewed in January 2014
We selected them as one of the companies from which we got quotes to do our pool project (new construction). Hank Henry came to our home and reviewed our project and asked many questions about what we wanted. He's a very competent guy and did a good job to understand our needs. He built a...
Riverbend Sandler Pools
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Reviewed in October 2013
We had worked with him several times in the past and had mixed results, but wanted to give another chance to put in some faucets in our home (three different bathrooms). Previously he had successful hung a few big screen TV for me, but messed up hanging a large mirror that fell and ripped a...
Coppell Handyman
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Reviewed in March 2012
They were helpful. They will install the stove for you. They do a good job. They can order parts. The price is very comparable. They are always there when I need them.
Giblet Stove
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Pool Construction and Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, with custom measurements ensuring perfect fit and function.

If you don’t have the budget for one, there are numerous ways to warm up your pool without a heater. You can improve the insulation, use solar covers to trap heat from the sun, or even let a black hose sit in the sun until it heats up and delivers fresh, warm water straight to your pool.

If a pool enclosure will cut down on your to-do list and encourage you to throw more pool parties, then it is often worth the cost. They can cut down on monthly pool maintenance, extend your swimming season, and even make the poolscape safer. Some more permanent pool enclosures can even work in tandem with your heater to keep your pool warm.

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

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