Last April, a pool owner contacted our team to ask whether starting with one SunQuest 2×10 panel and expanding the system after upgrading to a larger pool was a smart long-term plan. They wanted to know if this was a…
Last July a Georgia pool owner named Marcus emailed me about his 24 foot round above ground pool. He wanted to extend his swim season from May through October without paying $400 a month for an electric heater. The FAFCO…
Last June, an Ohio pool owner asked our testing team whether a single Intex Solar Mat could effectively heat a 15-foot above-ground pool. We put that question to the test with a full seven-day side-by-side evaluation. This Intex Solar Mat…
A Midwestern pool owner named Karen emailed me in May about her 15 foot round Intex pool. She had a tight budget of $100 and wanted to know if the SunCOIL dome was a smarter buy than spending $215 on…
Last June, a Bestway pool owner from Louisiana contacted our team after struggling to keep a 15-foot pool warm. Several budget dome heaters leaked at the hose connections, so we tested a more reliable alternative under the same conditions. She…
Last spring, a Texas pool owner shared details about a two-panel IRONMAX installation that performed well after a few hardware upgrades. We wanted to verify whether those upgrades truly made a difference, so we tested the system ourselves. He wanted…
Last May, a Bestway pool owner from South Carolina asked our testing team whether the Bestway Solar Heating Pad was worth the investment for a 16-foot Steel Pro pool. We evaluated its real performance to find out. This Bestway Solar…
Last June, a pool owner from Tennessee contacted our team after installing a FAFCO Solar Bear but still waking up to cold water every morning. The problem wasn’t the heater, it was the missing solar cover. This review explains why…
Last March, a Minnesota pool owner contacted our testing team to ask whether the Goplus solar panel could handle cold spring nights without cracking. They were tired of replacing cracked solar panels every April. This Goplus Solar Pool Heater Review…