Yep, you can absolutely trim the Sun2Solar Clear 18' x 38' Rectangle Solar Cover to fit pools that are a bit irregular in shape. The way the manufacturer describes it, it's built to be flexible, so you can cut it down to size for your unique pool shape. Pretty nifty if you're dealing with something other than a standard rectangle.

The cover's got a smart design with little bubbles that really help to trap heat. This means your pool stays warmer longer and you save on water from evaporation. Our research shows that some folks have noticed their pool water getting warmer by a few degrees with this cover.

As for the clear color, it’s a plus because it lets sunlight get through better, heating the pool more effectively than those blue covers. That's something people like Nan K. have pointed out.

However, durability can vary. Some folks, like Dawn W., have used their 1600 Series cover for multiple seasons without issues. But, others, like Edna C., saw it start wearing out within a few months because of the sun.

To keep it in good shape, it might be a good idea to cover it up when it’s not in use.

There is a warranty that can last up to 7 years, but be prepared to provide some proof if you encounter any issues—like taking pictures, according to our research.

In the end, think about how your local weather and how you handle the cover will affect its longevity. If you take care of it and protect it from too much sun exposure when it's not on the pool, it should last longer and do its job well.

It's definitely useful for keeping the pool warm and reducing evaporation; just a bit of TLC will go far in making sure it holds up.

The Sun2Solar Clear 18' x 38' Rectangle Solar Cover is pretty handy if you're trying to keep your pool warmer for longer by using solar energy. It's made for both in-ground and above-ground pools and works like a blanket to trap heat.

According to our research, the clear bubble design of the cover is quite efficient at capturing the sun's UV rays, which can raise your pool's temperature by about 5 to 8 degrees after a few sunny days. Nice for those cooler months when you still want to swim.

As for how long this solar cover lasts, the feedback is a bit mixed. The manufacturer's warranty is between 7 to 10 years, but from what we found, it typically lasts around 2 to 3 years. Some people have mentioned issues with the bubbles and seams not holding up well, especially if they're always in the sun.

That said, a lot of people like it for how well it warms the pool and cuts down on water evaporation. This makes it a useful addition if you're looking to conserve water alongside getting some extra heat.

To help the cover last longer, it's a good idea to take care of it—things like storing it properly when you're not using it can help protect it from wear and tear.

So, while it might not last forever, the Sun2Solar cover does a solid job at warming the pool and saving water, which many pool owners find worth it as they make the most of the solar benefits.

The Sun2Solar Clear 18' x 38' Rectangle Solar Cover does a pretty solid job at warming up pool water using the sun's energy. From what we've gathered, it successfully increases the water temperature, which can make swimming more pleasant and can even extend your swimming season.

What stands out about this cover is how easy it is to customize. Folks really like that you can trim it to fit an irregularly shaped pool. The manufacturer mentions that you just need to mark where you want to cut and then trim it with scissors. This makes it easy to get a snug fit, which helps it work better.

Regarding durability, the manufacturer claims it's a 1600 series cover, suggesting it's pretty sturdy due to its thickness. Some people have found it lasts for multiple seasons when cared for properly, although experiences vary. It seems keeping up with the care instructions is key to making sure it lasts.

The cover is also good at holding the water's heat overnight, which can be a money-saver because it cuts down on the need to run pool heaters. Plus, it helps reduce water evaporation, which means you'll save on both water and pool chemicals.

If this size isn't what you need, there are other sizes from Sun2Solar, like a 24' x 40' cover, which has similar features to accommodate larger pools.

Overall, this Sun2Solar solar cover seems like a dependable choice for heating your pool while being easy to use and flexible enough for different sizes. Just remember that taking care of it properly is important for keeping it in good shape.