Yes, temporary or permanent pool fencing must be in place for safety compliance. Any inviting water source such as a pool exceeding 300mm in water depth require compliant safety barriers at all times.
Yes, the pool should be completely filled and left for 24 hours to check for leaks before starting the backfilling process.
Install a 65mm continuous slotted AG pipe connected to a 100mm standpipe to monitor groundwater levels. Ensure groundwater does not exceed 500mm above the pool
Paint exposed metal areas with a heavy-duty bitumen waterproofing membrane. Ensure proper drainage around the pool by using a slope in the backfill material to
The backfill material is a dry mix of cement-stabilised sand. Dpending on where this is sourced the ratio of sand to cement varies. Consult the
Backfill in 300mm thick layers, compacting each layer to avoid voids. Ensure the backfill creates a 30-degree slope away from the pool shell to direct
All states and territories in Australia interpret the Australian Standard (AS1926.1-2012) differently regarding pool fencing. It is your responsibility to ensure the pool complies with
