The equipment base must be level, stable, and positioned no greater than 20m (pipe distance) from the pool for efficient operation. A concrete slab or paved area is recommended, with a minimum size of 1200mm x 900mm or 2400mm x 900mm if a heat pump is selected. Ensure the base is elevated slightly to prevent water pooling during rain and has adequate drainage nearby.
Do I need a soil/geo-tech report?
Yes, in most cases, a soil or geo-tech report is required to determine the soil classification and ensure the base is prepared to the correct