In CaliforniaKevin, I’m not sure that there is a requirement for that on the books.
Over-regulated and unfriendly to business (and pool owners), and expensive. For a specific answer for your city, contact the building and zoning department, and ask to speak to an inspector, who can send you info, or you may be able to find the requirements on the website. Pool fences fit into a completely different category and are not included in this post.
Upon final approval of plans for a permit application, counter staff verifies that all information is current and accurate, collects outstanding permit fees, stamps building plans approved and issues the appropriate permit.Please review the FAQ’s and Tips section below for further information on building permit requirements:Permits help to regulate the safety and establish minimum standards for construction in our homes, business, and community. Alaska — Anchorage .
The appropriately licensed contractor must provide proof of licensing, available for verification through the California Contractors State Licensing Board and the contractor must obtain a current City of Riverside business license. The wall is over 60” high and has no gaps. New Fence Requirements for Norwalk, CT A building permit is not necessary for fences below six-feet in height from the lowest ground level point.
Can we grandfather our existing pool, or does it apply to new and old pools once permit process is kicked off for whatever reason, even one that is unrelated to pool?HI, only if the permit was for a pool renovation or major re-construction or re-fitting, are two safety features required (not necessarily a safety net) “…when a building permit is issued for the construction of a new swimming pool or spa or the remodeling of an existing swimming pool or spa at a private single-family home, the respective swimming pool or spa shall be equipped with at least two of the following seven drowning prevention safety features:”I live in a townhome community and we have a swimming pool, jacuzzi and clubhouse in Santa Barbara county. Is square edge red brick an approved coping for pool and jacuzziHi Jeremy, I suppose it was approved at one time, when installed.
i live in a privately owned condo building. We have a pool with an enclosure. What about the temporary type above ground pools ?Hi Luis, good question, thanks.
When you pull a permit for a new pool, that comes with a safety inspection, and they want to see two forms of safety equipment. For General Public Information: (916) 558-1784. In general, Planning Division clearance is required for most building permit applications prior to Building & Safety Division submission for plan check or permit approvals. The code does include and apply to any body of water over 18″ deep, to include above ground pools, permanent and temporary.How far does the fence need to be from edge of swimming pool? In addition, your local county may have specific pool fence ordinances that are used, but all residential pools are required to have pool fencing. Kevin, most likely yes. Code also states that the self-closing mechanism latch must also be 60″ above the ground. You are required to get a permit and be inspected in most counties, and most probably in Sacramento, I would think yes. California — Los Angeles County Codes — Orange County Codes — Riverside County Codes So the brilliant solution was to cap the shower off so it is non-functional — no sign saying when it will be restored. Understanding when a permit is required is critical to the success of your project. Sellers are not required to bring the pool or home ‘up to code’, but you may be asked to anyway, after the buyer reads the home and pool inspection report.As defined in the code, “Swimming pool or pool means any structure intended for swimming or recreational bathing that contains water over 18 inches deep. The California Building Code outlines the state's fencing requirements. Permits are maintained as public records that validate construction meets current codes, adding value to your property.