878 US-46, Kenvil, NJ 07847
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Automatic Pool Covers in Morris County

The Art of Complete Pool Restoration

Your pool should be the easiest part of your property. We keep it that way through dependable care and consistent service year after year.

Rethink How You Manage Your Pool

Safety, convenience, energy savings, and less daily maintenance, all from the push of a button. Bona Pools installs and services automatic pool covers for homeowners and property managers across Morris County and Northern NJ.

You get professional installation, reliable equipment, and ongoing support to keep your cover system running smoothly year after year. Homeowners pick automatic covers for safety and ease of use. Property managers count on them to protect pools between visits and bring operating costs down.

How Automatic Pool Covers Work

Modern automatic pool covers combine smart engineering, durable materials, and reliable controls to give you years of steady performance.

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Track-Mounted Systems
Cover fabric attaches to a leading edge bar that rides in recessed tracks along both sides of the pool. A motor mechanism rolls the cover on or off. The tracks keep the fabric lined up and guide it smoothly across the water. When fully open, the cover tucks into a housing at one end of the pool.
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Cover Fabric Materials
High-quality fabric stands up to UV damage, chlorine, and the temperature swings that come with Northern NJ's seasons. The material can hold real weight for safety, but can also be rolled cleanly onto the mechanism. Fabric color options let you match your pool deck and landscape.
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Motor and Control Systems
Reliable motors give you steady power to open and close the cover. Control options include key switches, touchpads, or integration with your existing pool automation. Safety sensors stop the cover if it hits an obstacle, and battery backup keeps things running through a power outage.

Seasonal Use and Winter Protection

Automatic covers work for you year-round, but each season calls for a different kind of care.

Summer Operation

Open the cover when you're ready to swim and close it when you're done. Regular use keeps the mechanism moving smoothly. Clear off debris quickly to stop staining and keep extra weight off the fabric.

For Northern NJ winters, the cover needs proper storage so the fabric and mechanism don't take damage during the off-season. We can guide you through the right way to button things up before the first freeze, including water removal, rope care, and motor protection.

Heavy storms can drop tree limbs and pile on water weight that strain the cover. After a major storm, clear standing water and debris before opening the cover to keep the motor and tracks safe.

Types of Automatic Cover Systems

Every pool is different, and so are the needs of every homeowner. That’s why automatic cover systems come in a few different designs to fit different pool shapes, structural setups, and personal taste. Picking the right system gives you the best fit, performance, and long-term value.

Recessed Track Systems

Recessed systems give you the cleanest look. The tracks sit flush with the deck, and the mechanism housing can be hidden under the decking or inside an enclosure. These systems work well for rectangular pools and have the smallest visual footprint.

Surface-mounted systems sit on top of the deck, with tracks visible along the pool edge. They're a more affordable option and work as a retrofit for existing pools where cutting into the deck isn't practical.

Undertrack systems hide the tracks under the coping, giving you a clean look from above without the heavier construction needed for a fully recessed install. A solid middle ground between performance and cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to get started? Call us at 973-584-1000 or stop by 878 Route 46 in Kenvil to request a quote for your automatic pool cover installation. We serve homeowners across Morris County and Northern NJ.

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How does an automatic pool cover work?

A motorized track system runs along the sides of your pool, rolling a vinyl cover on and off a reel at the push of a button. Most full-size residential pools cover in under a minute.

In most cases, yes. Surface-mounted and undertrack systems are designed for retrofits, so you don't need a brand new pool to add one. Recessed systems can sometimes be added too, but they may need deck modifications. We'll come out, measure, and let you know which type fits your pool best.

Not much. Keep debris off the fabric, clear standing water before opening, and have the motor and tracks checked once a year. The biggest thing you can do is use it regularly. Covers that sit unused for long stretches tend to have more problems than covers that get daily use.

Most cover fabrics last 7 to 10 years, depending on how often you use it, how much sun the cover takes, and how well you keep it clean. The motor and track system can last even longer with steady maintenance. We can replace just the fabric when the time comes, without replacing the whole system.

For most homeowners, yes. Automatic covers cut chemical use, reduce water evaporation, and add a real safety layer for families with kids or pets. They also keep debris out, which means less time skimming and cleaning. The upfront cost is real, but most owners feel the savings and convenience pay back over time. Ask about financing options to spread the cost over time.

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