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PERIME TER-O VERFL OW POOLS – DE CK LEVEL A ND RA ISED T YPES OF O VE RFL OW CHUTE
The concept of a perimeter-overflow pool is there is a pool P AL LIGH TING S OL UTIONS
within a pool. We recommend individual pool lights in a range of sizes
from our PAL Mini for stairs and ledges through to our
The water’s surface gives the illusion of a flat sheet of glass or that standard size pool light for the interior section.
the water is perfectly contained without walls. The design allows
the water to overflow it’s edge only to be caught by a catch basin Our PAL Strip Light is ideal for the exterior catch basin as
and recycled back into the pool, similar to an infinity edge pool, this will emphasise the pool’s unique wall-less appearance
only here the entire perimeter has the overflow of water. and sleek lines.
The lighting of standard perimeter-overflow pools applies the
same basic principles as for lighting geometric pools where
the area or volume of surface water is the primary consideration.
When the pool is grand in size and design the lighting is best
customised to optimise the many areas or features that
need illuminating.
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