We’re going to heat a 4,400 gallon above ground pool from about 68°F to 85°F using a propane tankless water heater and submersible pump.
I call this my pool heating crash cart.
Here are connections with the pool.
Relocated to under the patio roof.
Project Goals
This DIY pool heating system aims to:
- Efficiently heat a large above ground pool
- Use portable equipment that can be easily moved and stored
- Maintain safe operation with proper connections and controls
- Provide cost-effective heating compared to commercial pool heaters
What’s Coming Next
This series will cover:
- The Pool Setup - Details about the pool and infrastructure
- Parts List and Links - Complete shopping list with recommendations
- Assembly and Testing - Step-by-step construction guide
- Operation and Maintenance - How to use and maintain the system
- Wildlife Encounters - Unexpected visitors and lessons learned
Stay tuned for the complete build process!