Above Ground Swimming Pool Construction Details

Above ground swimming pool structure.

Above ground swimming pool construction details.

Electrical inspection shall approve grounding of reinforcing plumbing and conduit prior to the approval of reinforcing steel for pouring of concrete or gunite. All surface water shall drain away from the pool. No ground water shall be above any portion of the pool construction. Swimming pools are designed with a large range of shapes sizes and depths and are typically built from concrete fiberglass plastic metal or stone.

Construction details for residential swimming pools. Where an above ground swimming pool structure is used as a barrier or where the barrier is mounted on top of the swimming pool structure the ladder or steps shall be secured to prevent. The pool shall be self closing and self latching with a release mechanism located not less than 54 inches above the floor. Normally you will be issued with a swimming pool construction permit by your local authorities.

The length of time to build an in ground swimming pool varies depending on the size and finishing details of the pool weather and how many people are assisting in the building. Gunite mixture of sand cement fly ash pea stone and water that is sprayed over a steel reinforced is the procedure employed for the construction of residential pools. It also aims to ensure the construction process conforms to the stipulated environmental requirements.