{"product_id":"poolvio-18ft-round-above-ground-pool-liner-pad-250-g-m-geotextile-puncture-weed-barrier","title":"Poolvio 18ft Round Above-Ground Pool Liner Pad — 250 g\/m² Geotextile, Puncture \u0026 Weed Barrier","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoolvio's 18-foot round geotextile pool liner pad cushions your above-ground pool floor, shields the liner from punctures and blocks weeds for longer liner life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling a quality underpad beneath an above-ground pool prevents sharp stones, roots and uneven ground from damaging the liner and makes the pool surface more comfortable to stand on. The Poolvio 18-foot round liner pad is a heavy-duty, eco-friendly geotextile designed specifically to fit round pool footprints while allowing trimming for custom fits. It balances durability and softness so you get both protection and improved underfoot comfort without adding bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pad protect my pool liner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe geotextile fabric creates a physical barrier between the ground and your pool liner, reducing punctures from rocks, sticks and debris. Its dense weave also suppresses grass and small weeds that can grow up into the liner over time. Because it lies flat beneath the liner, it distributes pressure and reduces concentrated wear points where the liner could thin or split.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e250 g\/m² extra-thick construction resists tears and punctures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDense fiber weave blocks soil contact and root intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEvenly spreads weight to minimize liner abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut-to-fit sizing for precise coverage beneath round pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the pad make the pool floor more comfortable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the heavy-duty fabric adds a soft cushioning layer under the liner, giving a gentler surface for feet and toys. This reduces the hard, uneven feel of bare ground and helps prevent small lumps from transferring through the liner. The result is a smoother, more pleasant pool bottom for swimmers and less movement of the liner when in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft but supportive cushion improves underfoot comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces sensation of bumps and ground irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps stabilize liner position during filling and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the material safe and environmentally friendly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoolvio uses a non-toxic geotextile fabric that is recyclable and suited for outdoor use around pools. The material contains no harmful additives intended for direct pool water contact and is formulated to stand up to UV exposure and moisture without breaking down quickly. Choosing recyclable geotextile reduces waste compared with single-use or chemically treated underlays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEco-friendly, recyclable geotextile construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-toxic fibers safe for poolside environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable against UV and moisture for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I fit this pad to my pool installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18-foot round pad is sized to match typical round above-ground pools but can be trimmed with scissors or a utility knife for a tailored fit. Lay it on leveled, cleared ground before placing the pool base and liner; align the center points and cut any excess so the pad sits flush under the liner. For irregular sites, overlap multiple pads or trim to shape, ensuring full coverage along the pool perimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace on cleared, leveled ground before pool placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim to fit with scissors or a utility knife as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverlap panels for larger or non-standard layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlign center marks for even coverage under liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Poolvio's 18-foot round liner pad is aimed at above-ground pool owners who want to extend liner life, eliminate weeds and improve comfort without complicated installation. It suits DIY installers, seasonal pool operators, and anyone preparing a round pool site on soil, sand or grass. If you need a simple, heavy-duty underlay that’s recyclable and easy to trim to size, this pad provides reliable protection and a better pool-bottom feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I trim the 18-foot pad to fit my pool?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the geotextile trims easily with scissors or a utility knife to customize the fit for round or irregular pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the pad stop weeds and grass from growing into the liner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The dense fabric blocks most grass and small roots, reducing weed intrusion that can damage the liner over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Poolvio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56842859610452,"sku":"B0GHXRBHX7","price":140.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/poolvio-18ft-pad-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787077554","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/poolvio-18ft-round-above-ground-pool-liner-pad-250-g-m-geotextile-puncture-weed-barrier","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}