For many Floridians, swimming is the best way to beat the heat. But even during Florida's sweltering summers and mild winters your pool's water could be a bit nippy. Once again, the sun can help make you're next underwater adventure more comfortable.
Explore each of the following sections to learn how you can use solar hot water to heat your pool. With tips on sizing, how solar hot water works on pools, and how you're system can or will be installed, our pools site is just the place to warm up to solar.
 Sizing & Economics Choosing the right solar hot water system for your pool is an important decision. Let our sizing guide help you get a system that fits your budget and keeps the water warm. |
 System Installation This section explores the steps taken in the installation of a particular solar water heating system. This guide is not to be considered a step-by-step guide, but it will give consumers a rough idea of how their system can or will be installed. |
 Collector RatingsThis section contains a listing of solar pool heating collectors that have been tested and certified by FSEC for sale and manufacturing in Florida. This link will send you to the Certification & Testing section. |
 System RatingsThis section contains a listing of solar pool water heating systems that have been tested and certified by FSEC for sale and manufacturing in Florida. This link will send you to the Certification & Testing section. |
 Q&AOver the years, many people have contacted FSEC with question ranging from the cost of going solar to the reliability of solar hot water systems for pools. We have collected these questions in the comprehensive Q&A. Take a look and see if you're question's been answered. |
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