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Pool Inspection South Yarra

Whether the pool is existing or planned, all owners must organise a professional safety inspection of the entire area. In Victoria, strict guidelines apply to any pools or spas capable of holding more than 300 mm of water. These safety regulations are in place to prevent serious accidents, injury and death.

The Pool Safety Group are fully insured, SPASA trained and well versed in Victorian compliance standards. We also offer a rapid turnaround time for any pool inspection in Melbourne, conducted in South Yarra, in which our staff inspect barriers, fencing and surrounding components.

If you want to protect your family and get complete peace of mind, put your faith in Pool Safety Group – a dedicated team with over 25 years of industry experience.

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Why Choose Us!

  • Of Experience
  • Insured
  • Turn-Around Time
  • And Trustworthy

HOW POOL SAFETY CERTIFICATION WORKS

  • Council Letter
  • Our Inspector
  • For Inspection
  • Certificate
  • Compliance Certificate

Pool Safety Certificate and Spa Compliance In South Yarra

Certificate due dates

The Victorian Government officially extended the deadlines for lodging certificates of barrier compliance with local councils.

Pool/Spa Construction Date

Compliance Certificate Must Be Lodged By

  • On Or Before 30 June 1994
  • From 1 July 1994 Until 30 April 2010
  • From 1 May 2010 Until 31 October 2020
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Obtain a Pool Safety Certificate in South Yarra

In Victoria, all pool and spa owners must register their setup with the relevant local council. Once this is approved, the next step is to acquire a valid Pool Safety Certificate. For South Yarra residents, we can carry out a detailed inspection and issue a certificate (if the components meet the necessary safety standard).

Remember, a failure to verify this safety compliance can even result in fees and penalties from your local council. This is why we recommend arranging a no-fuss inspection as soon as possible. Our prices for these services are

Pre-Inspection – $250
Inspection – $295 (was $350 – Offer Till 31st Dec. T&C*)
Re Inspection – $150

You can speak to our team at 1300 12 7946. We are happy to arrange a suitable inspection time or answer any questions that you happen to have!

Frequently Asked Questions

+ What are the pool safety regulations in Victoria, Australia?

Pool safety regulations are governed by the Building Regulations 2018 and the Swimming Pools Act 1992. These regulations outline the requirements for the design, construction, and maintenance of pool and spa fencing to ensure the safety of children and other vulnerable individuals.

+ How often should I schedule a pool safety inspection?

It is recommended to schedule regular inspections with a certified pool safety inspector. In Victoria, all pool and spa fencing must be inspected and certified by a qualified building surveyor every four years.

+ What are the requirements for pool fencing in South Yarra?

Pool fencing must be at least 1200 mm high, self-closing, self-latching, and have a latch located at least 1500 mm above the ground. It must also be continuous and designed to prevent children from accessing the pool or spa area.

+ What is the role of a pool safety inspector?

A pool safety inspector is trained to identify any potential hazards or non-compliant features in your pool. They provide a detailed report outlining any necessary repairs or improvements, so you can take the necessary steps to bring your pool into compliance.

+ Can I perform the pool inspection myself?

A certified pool safety inspector must conduct the inspection to ensure compliance with all safety regulations.

Accreditations

  • Victoria Building Authority Logo
  • Spasa Member