All you need to know about overflow pools

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This type of pool has the look of overflowing on all four sides of the pool as opposed to most infinity pools that over flow on side only. Although perimeter overflow pools are really cool to look at they are by far the most difficult to build. The pool above has a traditional vanishing edge with a perimeter overflow on the other three sides. If you look closely you can see the water is level with the decking.

  • In flush or zero edge pools, the water reaches the limit of the wall, flushes with the edge beyond, before falling by gravity into a slot and reaching the overflow tank.
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  • Here is a link to construction pictures of the above pool.
  • Some swimming pool systems may feature pool overflow systems channeled to rainwater collection barrels or tank systems within the property.

Some automated systems can pump water and stop at a predetermined level without interference, but most residential swimming pools don’t come with such installations. A pool overflow drain prevents this from happening because the excess water will be channeled away from the pool and into the right receptacles. The drain might be overwhelmed during a weather event, but it will function effectively at other times. The pool overflow can also go to drainage pits constructed to hold excess water in the garden.

Use a submersible pump


So let's go over how to drain and lower water from your pool after rain, and I'll give you three tips to prevent your pool from overflowing in the future. Outdoor swimming pool that was to leave some garden and planting space for the clients, but could provide a pool area large enough for a family to enjoy. In this pool, an infinity solution was implemented in part. The outer wall is lower and pool water flows on this wall like a waterfall into the lower-lying level deck gutters.

tips to prevent your pool from overflowing


When there’s a big storm brewing, outsmart it and lower your pool water a little before it hits. Sure, it’s hard to know how much to lower it, but even a few inches will help. To siphon the water, screw one end of a garden hose onto a spigot.
Here is a link to construction pictures of the above pool. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how ArchiExpo processes your personal data. Water overflow pool is healthy and decorative and can be adapted to any environment thanks to our team of specialised designers.
Porcelain stoneware is the waterproof material that best withstands sudden changes of temperature – it doesn’t spoil, it doesn’t alter, it doesn’t stain. The infinity pool is the ideal solution for those who love the visual continuity between sea and sky or between earth and sky. The water level reaches the limit of the wall and then falls by gravity into a compensation tank thus creating a spectacular cascade effect. The water can alternatively fall in a choreographed way into a smaller tank set at a lower level than the main one.