If you have an inground pool then I’m sure you have asked yourself this very question when looking for a safety pool cover “Should I buy a mesh or solid pool safety cover?” The first thing I would like to mention is if you plan on closing your swimming pool for the winter each year then you should definitely invest in a swimming pool safety cover no questions asked. There are several reasons to do this and I will name a few. First off, a swimming pool is a huge liability in your backyard and people are know to drown especially when they are unsupervised. But what’s even worse is that during the winter months, if you have just a plain old cover, it’s even scarier when someone falls in because now the cover is in the way. I may be sounding like a worry wort but this scenario has happened to me personally so I would really suggest buying one. If we would have had a safety cover my baby cousin wouldn’t have been rushed to the hospital on Easter morning that year. » Read more: Should You Buy A Mesh or Solid Pool Safety Cover