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At ACCREDITED POOL INSPECTIONS we use technology to ensure the safety of your family and friends.
The force gauge used is a key component necessary for testing the strength and rigidity of pool fences, outlined in Australian Standard 1926.1-2012.
AS 1926.1-2012 provides guidelines for testing requirements designed to ensure young children cannot gain unsupervised entry to the fenced area around a pool.
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A swimming pool certificate of compliance certifies that the pool and pool barrier meet the safety requirements.
Contact ACCREDITED POOL INSPECTIONS and we will arrange for one of our qualified inspectors to come to your property.
A compliant swimming pool certificate lasts for 3 Years. A non-compliant swimming pool certificate lasts for 1 year as long as it is actively for sale.
‘Swimming pools and spa pools’ includes in ground, above-ground, indoor, portable and other types of pools and spa pools that are capable of being filled to a depth of 300mm or more of water.
The new laws apply to swimming pools or spa pools associated with: – Private houses, townhouses, units and other strata and community schemes, and moveable dwellings – Hotels, motels and serviced apartments – Backpackers’ accommodation – Homestay, farm stay and bed and breakfast accommodation – Other tourist and visitor accommodation (excluding camping grounds, caravan parks and eco-tourist facilities).
From the 29th April 2016, all properties with a swimming pool or spa pool that are sold must have a valid swimming pool certificate of compliance. This includes any property with a swimming pool or spa pool that is on the market for lease.