Pool fence: combining safety and style in one solution
By setting up a swimming pool in your backyard, you’ll ensure an unlimited summer vacation for yourself. Imagine the sound of water, pleasant music in the background, and the sun glinting on a lounge chair. A pool is perfect entertainment for any party or family gathering. To complement and secure the place of rest will help with swimming pool fences.
Pool enclosures will give you a feeling of comfort, privacy, and tranquility. Children and animals will not run near the water, and you will not worry about their safety.
Why is it worth installing a pool fence on your property?
First, a pool enclosure fence is necessary to protect the allocated area. Filled with water, the pool attracts children who just want to swim without permission. But even a firm shake or pressure on the self-closing pool gate will not let a child inside. Their functions also include:
Keeping it private. Such solutions will provide solitude with nature and your thoughts. You can relax with a cocktail on a lounge chair in total security and not think about whether your neighbors can see you in a swimsuit.
Maintaining overall design. A variety of pool fences will allow you to choose one for a perfect combination with the house’s architecture. After all, the structure can be made in classical, Scandinavian, high-tech, and other styles.
Protection from wind and dust. Some variants of fences for pools hold back gusts of wind and create a dedicated area for relaxation. It creates an optimal microclimate near the pool.
Are you already planning a pool fence installation? Let’s choose the material. We offer various materials such as iron, steel, metal, glass, and their combinations. If you don’t know what to choose, ask our specialists for free advice and cost calculations for the service!
3 popular pool safety fence options to install in your yard
Chain link/ mesh pool fence
A versatile and budget-friendly fence that is not particularly impressive in its beauty or uncommon design. It is soft enough for children’s accidental falls and suitable for safe recreation in the backyard. Most fences consist of separate mesh panels, allowing you to remove the removable pool fence yourself.
Metal pool fence
The classic type of fence is the most attractive, customizable and affordable. Its construction is durable and not prone to corrosion. Among them, there are fences made of iron, aluminum, and tubular steel. The lightest and most common option is aluminum. Such fences do not require much maintenance, presented in a large palette of colors and complemented by accessories. Self-closing safety gates go well with them.
Glass pool enclosure
Want to enjoy the pool view from anywhere on your property? Fences around the pool made of glass allow you to protect your swimming area without damaging the landscape. They are made of voluminous glass sheets of high strength and delimited by metal supports. Such construction must comply with regulatory standards and withstand weather conditions. Be prepared to maintain the crystal clarity and beauty of the fence daily.
However, the International and in particular Ontario Building Code strictly regulates the design and construction of industrial and other commercial steel stairs. If you strictly follow the steel fire escape stairs regulations, the construction is sure to be reliable and functional.
We are professional contractors who have been implementing unusual design ideas and standard functional solutions for many years. Our specialists will help you decide on the fence type, construction material, and product parameters. We also produce modular steel pool fences, black pool fences made of steel, or glass pool fences in Ontario, Canada, agreeing on all the terms and special wishes before the work.
Why is Art Metal a trusted contractor for safe solutions?
Guarantee of installation quality and material.
Optimal assessment of the volume of work and free cost estimation after the first consultation.
Responsible approach to customers regardless of the order’s amount and complexity.
Full time design team ready to consult you on any of the requirements or wishes you might have as well as produce shop drawings for review.
Contact Art Metal today, and we’ll choose the safety pool fence that meets your expectations, budget, and design preferences!
FAQ
What kind of fence do you need around a pool?
As a rule, people use mesh, metal, glass, or wooden fences. The main requirements for swimming pool safety include reliability, compliance with health and safety standards, protection from curious children, structural strength, lack of corrosion, durability, and others.
How much does a fence around a pool cost?
It depends on the material for manufacturing, the number of parts, customers’ wishes, and the selected fence type. Thus, a wooden fence is considered one of the cheapest but not durable. Glass will give an aesthetic appearance and has a high cost, and mesh is the best option at an average price. Contact our office staff today for a free of charge and same day quote!
Is it required to have a fence around a pool?
It’s up to each owner to decide if a safety fence for the pool is necessary. But with it, you won’t have to worry about the safety of your kids and pets. Also, you’ll provide a private area for swimsuit parties that your neighbors won’t see. On top of that, there are provincial and local code and by-laws to follow.
What happens if you don’t have a fence around your pool?
Insurance companies require a swimming pool fence to avoid drowning, injuries, and falls in the water. Swimming pool fences keep children and guests from entering the area without your supervision and permission. For example, a child may be walking in the backyard and accidentally slip and injure something or drown. In that case, you could be held liable.
What is the safest fence for a pool?
Most pool fences are considered safe because they are installed following building requirements. In our opinion, the steel fence with vertical pickets or glass versions are the safest.
