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Daisy Pool Covers 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover vs Elite Pool Covers Thermal Shield

Two premium solar covers compared on the numbers, with live pricing. All prices include GST. Facts checked: 27 July 2026.

Quick answer

On price, the Daisy Pool Covers 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover is the cheaper option at $24.20 per square metre, roughly 61% less than the Elite Pool Covers Thermal Shield.

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4 x 8 m, 32

Daisy Pool Covers

525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover

$774.40inc GST

Cover only. Roller, accessories and installation are optional extras in the quote.

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Elite Pool Covers

Thermal Shield

$1248.00inc GST

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SpecificationDaisy Pool Covers 525TC Titanium Cool Pool CoverElite Pool Covers Thermal Shield
TypeSolar bubble coverFoam thermal cover
Thickness525 micron500 micron
Heat retention●○○○○●●●●●
Warranty10 years10 years
ColourTitanium Cool (Silver)Silver/Blue
Price$24.20 /m² inc GST$39.00 /m² inc GST
OriginMade in Western AustraliaMade in Australia

Daisy Pool Covers 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover

Australia's largest pool cover manufacturer, made in WA since 1983.

  • Reflects solar heat — keeps pool COOL
  • 0% heat transit technology
  • Titanium-infused coating
  • Saves up to 97% evaporation
  • Ideal for hot climates
  • Summer cooling solution
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Elite Pool Covers Thermal Shield

Premium Australian-made pool covers with industry-leading warranties.

  • Maximum heat retention
  • Reduces evaporation by 99.84%
  • 10 Year pro rata warranty
  • Premium thermal insulation layer
  • Reduces heating costs significantly
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Our verdict

On price, the Daisy Pool Covers 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover is the cheaper option at $24.20 per square metre, roughly 61% less than the Elite Pool Covers Thermal Shield.

The 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover is the thicker cover at 525 microns versus 500 microns, which generally means better durability and heat retention.

Which is cheaper, the 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover or the Thermal Shield?

The Daisy Pool Covers 525TC Titanium Cool Pool Cover is cheaper at $24.20 per square metre including GST, compared with $39.00 for the Elite Pool Covers Thermal Shield.

Which cover has the longer warranty?

Both covers carry a 10-year warranty.

Are both covers cut to my exact pool size?

Yes. Every cover we sell is custom made to your pool dimensions. Enter your pool size in our online quote tool for an exact price, including optional roller and professional installation across Perth.

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