Pool Inspection Guide

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Component Identification

Observation

pool bonding

Observation

pool bonding

Observation

Pool bonding, grounding must be to code NEC (National Electrical Code) Article 680.

Observation

pool heater

PVC loose to pool heater.

Observation

Mark pool timer to verify it advances properly.

Observation

Pool light is bonded, grounded.

Observation

rust

Pool surface showing rust stains, possible leak by low voltage pool light.

Observation

Coping concrete missing.

Observation

pool rebar

Proper bonding to pool rebar.

Observation

pool skimmer

Pool skimmer cover loose, not secured.

Observation

uneven pavers

Observation

Observation

Pavers by pool uneven, loose.

Observation

grounded bonding

Appears to be properly bonded, grounded.

Observation

Metal left too close to the pool surface has created a corrosion stain near the light.

Observation

The deck has broken pavers.

The deck pavers do not form a flat, uniform surface.

Observation

This condition is a trip/injury hazard. Recommend correction by a qualified contractor.

The blue tile is chipped near the stairs.