QLD Pools Archives
Recent BCC Advice for Pools at Rear of Houses in Traditional Building Character Overlay
Brisbane City Council have recently advised that pools at the rear of houses in the Traditional Building Character Overlay inadvertently trigger a town planning…
Bribie Pool Safety Fence
A reminder regarding the pool fence shown here is a non-compliant pool fence. The QBCC has recently advised that these panels do not comply…
New Swimming Pool Backwash Requirements in Logan City Council
Logan City Council have recently changed their requirements for pool backwash. It is a now a requirement that any swimming pool which uses an aggregate…
Pool Balustrading
Where the edge of a pool is trafficable and more than 1m above the ground level beneath, the pool fencing also acts as a balustrade…
SPASA Australia Queensland Roadshow AS1926.1 Public Consultation
Australian Standard AS1926.1 – Swimming pool safety – Safety barriers for swimming pools is open for public comment. SPASA Australia is conducting an Industry Stakeholder…
Brisbane Pool and Spa Show Expo 2019
The Professional Certification Group will be at the 2019 Brisbane Pool and Spa Show Expo, 25th – 26th May. Come and see us at…
Pool Fencing – 1800mm High Fence
Where 1800 mm high boundary fencing is used as part of the pool fence under QDC MP 3.4, there is no specific guidance about the…
SafeTech Safety Recall Notice
SafeTech Hardware Australia Pty Ltd has issued a Safety Recall Notice for the lock striker component of key lockable gate latches. The products impacted are…
Pool Inspection Laws
Please note the following requirements in respect of swimming pools Inspection Required at 6 Months The Building Act requires an inspection be carried out within…
