Ep 032 Backyard Pool Safety with Pool Covers

In this episode of the Poolside Perspectives podcast, hosts Kevin Woodhurst and Mike Farley focus on water safety, emphasizing the importance and utility of pool covers. They share insights on different types of pool covers, installation aspects for new and remodeled pools, and the considerations for features such as spas and water features relative to safety. The episode also touches on the benefits of pool covers in extending the swimming season, reducing maintenance, improving water and energy efficiency, and enhancing backyard aesthetics. Additionally, the podcast briefly explores outdoor cooking with a segment on pellet grills, highlighting their versatility and ease of use. The episode concludes with a personal note on co-host Kevin’s health and a reminder of the show’s aim to educate and assist pool owners and potential buyers.   00:00 Welcome to Poolside Perspectives: Your Guide to Backyard Paradise 01:08 Diving Deep into Water Safety Month 01:46 Unveiling the Magic of Pool Covers: Design, Safety, and Practicality 32:17 Exploring the Versatility of Pellet Grills: A Culinary Adventure 37:17 Closing Thoughts and a Personal Note