3 Reasons Gas Heaters Are Best for Cold Climate Pools
Heat pumps lose efficiency below 50°F Heat pumps stop working well once temperatures drop below 50°F, which is most of the swimming season in cold climates. They become useless when you need heat most.
Solar covers only retain heat, not create it Solar covers help hold existing heat in the pool but cannot generate warmth on their own. They are not a substitute for a heater in cold weather.
Gas heaters work reliably in any temperature A gas heater fires up regardless of how cold it is and heats the water fast. Installation and operation costs are higher, but it is the only option that guarantees a warm pool when you need it.