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Vinyl Pool Liners & Pool Covers

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Durable, Stylish Pool Liners and Covers

Performance Pool & Spa supplies and installs vinyl pool liners for inground pools across Minnesota. Whether you’re replacing an old liner or building a new vinyl pool from scratch, we carry an extensive selection of Latham and Craftworks liners — from 20 mil standard to 27 mil SuperMax — in dozens of patterns, tile heights, and color combinations. Our team helps you choose the right liner for your pool’s shape, size, and style, and handles the full installation.

How Vinyl Pool Liners Work

Vinyl pool liners are the waterproof membrane that lines the interior of an inground or above-ground pool. They sit against the pool’s structure — typically steel, aluminum, or polymer panels for inground pools — and form the finished surface you see and touch. Liners come in two primary formats:

  • Overlap liners — drape over the pool wall and are held in place by coping strips. Common in above-ground pools.
  • Beaded liners — snap into a track (bead receiver) at the top of the pool wall. The standard for most inground vinyl pools.

Liner thickness is measured in mils (thousandths of an inch). We carry 20 mil and 27 mil options, with SuperMax 27/27 liners offering a thicker floor and wall for maximum durability in Minnesota’s freeze-thaw climate.

When to Replace Your Vinyl Pool Liner

Most vinyl pool liners last 8–15 years depending on water chemistry, sun exposure, and how well they’re maintained. Signs it’s time to replace:
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Visible fading, staining, or bleaching that won’t clean off
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Wrinkles or loose sections that won’t lay flat
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Small tears, holes, or leaks causing water loss
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Liner pulling away from the coping or bead receiver
If you’re losing water and aren’t sure if it’s a liner issue, bring us a description of what you’re seeing and we can help you diagnose it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pool Liner Q and A

How long do vinyl pool liners last in Minnesota?
Most vinyl liners last 8–15 years. Minnesota’s harsh winters and freeze-thaw cycles make liner thickness and proper winterization important — we recommend 27 mil liners for most inground pools in our climate.
How much does it cost to replace a vinyl pool liner?
Liner replacement costs vary based on pool size, liner pattern, and labor. Contact us for a quote and we’ll measure your pool and provide options at different price points.
What's the difference between 20 mil and 27 mil vinyl liners?
Mil refers to thickness — 27 mil liners are thicker and more puncture-resistant than 20 mil. For Minnesota pools that experience significant temperature swings and heavy use, 27 mil is generally the better long-term investment.
Can I see vinyl pool liner patterns before I choose?
Yes. You can browse our full liner collection in store at any Performance Pool & Spa location, or use the Latham Liner Visualizer tool online to preview patterns on your pool shape.
Do you install vinyl pool liners?
Yes. We supply and install vinyl pool liners for inground pools across Minnesota. Our team handles measurement, ordering, and full installation.

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