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another pool question; in the sun or shade?
Topic Started: 17 Nov 2009, 08:31 PM (261 Views)
waca	17 Nov 2009, 08:31 PM Post #1
Addicted Member Posts: 200 Group: Members Member #1,491 Joined: 17 June 2007 Migration Status Permanent Resident My Location Berwick	another pool question for you to answer...... Is it best to put the pool in the sun and shade?? The Irish in me says in the sun however the Aussies around me say in the shade!!! What have you lot found to be best?? Cheers, Waca :thumbsup:



furkew	18 Nov 2009, 05:14 PM Post #2
Elite Member Posts: 761 Group: Members Member #604 Joined: 5 March 2006 Migration Status Permanent Resident My Mood got our PR Woo Hoo !! My Location Monbulk, Victoria	waca 17 Nov 2009, 08:31 PM another pool question for you to answer...... Is it best to put the pool in the sun and shade?? The Irish in me says in the sun however the Aussies around me say in the shade!!! What have you lot found to be best?? Cheers, Waca :thumbsup: I would say a bit of both. We are surrounded by gum trees and when the sun is behind them it can get a bit fresh around the pool even when its high 20's. When the direct sun is on the pool its beautiful in there. You can always use shade sails if its too hot in the direct sun.



Ema	19 Nov 2009, 09:10 AM Post #3
Member Posts: 78 Group: Members Member #544 Joined: 30 January 2006	furkew 18 Nov 2009, 05:14 PM waca 17 Nov 2009, 08:31 PM another pool question for you to answer...... Is it best to put the pool in the sun and shade?? The Irish in me says in the sun however the Aussies around me say in the shade!!! What have you lot found to be best?? Cheers, Waca :thumbsup: I would say a bit of both. We are surrounded by gum trees and when the sun is behind them it can get a bit fresh around the pool even when its high 20's. When the direct sun is on the pool its beautiful in there. You can always use shade sails if its too hot in the direct sun. defo in the sun - who wants to be cold and in the shade while swimming - this was a huge consideration for us when we put in a pool, took us ages to decide, but getting the location is absolutely crucial, you cant move it after!



hevs	25 Nov 2009, 08:40 PM Post #4
Forever Ignored. Posts: 2,203 Group: Members Member #38 Joined: 10 September 2004 Migration Status Citizen My Mood Changable My Location North Berwick, on top of a windy hill!	Sun, but have some posts put in for shade sails for the height of summer if needs be. I don't know any Aussies who have there pool in the shade... :mate:



Pom Down Under	28 Nov 2009, 08:26 AM Post #5
Elite Member Posts: 642 Group: Members Member #513 Joined: 10 January 2006 Migration Status Citizen My Location Mt Eliza	Ours is in the sun.....we use a huge umbrella for shade if needs be in the middle of January.



Petals	28 Nov 2009, 10:38 AM Post #6
A phenomenon Posts: 1,328 Group: Members Member #2,324 Joined: 22 June 2008 Migration Status Citizen My Location Somerville My Mood Contented	Away from dropping leaves so sun.



alexgrace	28 Nov 2009, 03:37 PM Post #7
Addicted Member Posts: 163 Group: Members Member #1,332 Joined: 20 April 2007	in the sun with a shade sail if needs be and put the posts in before the concrete goes down xx


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