EASY DIY SOLAR POOL HEATER

Learn how to make a DIY solar pool heater using inexpensive material in a weekend. This complete step by step tutorial and video is perfect for beginners.

– Lumber – pressure treated 2×4 – Black Hose – 1 hole strap clamps – Valves – Submersible pump – Extra hoses

MATERIALS NEEDED

Step 1

BUILD THE BASE

The purpose of the base is to support the hose and can be built in many ways.

Step 2

MAKE THE HOSE COIL

Leaving about 2ft of hose free, wrap the hose on to the grid and use strap clamps to clamp it down.

Step 3

PAINT BLACK

Paint the hose and the clamps with a matte black spray paint.

Step 4

MAKE REFLECTORS

We also made a few reflectors by stapling aluminum sheets to ¼″ plywood. 

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