Cost considerations for installing floating covers include the initial investment in materials and installation labor. High-quality, durable materials such as reinforced polyethylene or geomembranes tend to be more expensive but offer greater longevity and effectiveness.
Installation costs vary based on the size and shape of the water body, as more complex installations may require additional labor and specialized equipment. Maintenance costs must also be considered, as regular inspections, cleaning, and potential repairs contribute to the overall expense.