Current Rebate Schemes
Many Australian councils and Government groups are currently offering rebates and other incentive schemes to encourage residents to conserve water. Before buying a pool blanket, you should ensure that the blanket you are looking at is eligible for your local rebate scheme, as criteria change from council to council. The following table makes it easy for you to see which ABGAL blanket is eligible for which rebate.
PRODUCT |
THICKNESS |
WARRANTY |
SMARTWATERMARK APPROVED |
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Silverback |
500um |
8 years |
Yes |
|
Oasis 500 |
500um |
8 years |
Yes |
|
Oasis 400 |
400um |
5 years |
Yes |
|
Koolcover |
400um |
5 years |
Yes |
|
Pooltex |
n/a |
5 years |
Yes |
|
Solarcover |
250um |
3 years |
Yes |
|
Leafstop |
n/a |
1 year |
Yes |
The facts on pool blankets - PDF 605kb
Queensland
Home WaterWise Rebate Scheme - The Queensland Government offers up to $200 rebate for a swimming pool cover, a swimming pool roller, or a swimming pool cover and roller. The rebate is available statewide, for swimming pool covers with a minimum 25 square metre surface and a minimum material thickness of 400 microns.
About Waterwise rebates for pool covers - PDF 96kb
Qld Govt Rebate Application Form - PDF 85kb
Find your nearest ABGAL pool cover stockist
Useful links:
www.nrm.qld.gov.au/water
www.smartwatermark.info
Additional rebates may also be available – contact your local Council to see if they offer their own scheme


