QLD Pools Archives

  Brisbane City Council have recently advised that pools at the rear of houses in the Traditional Building Character Overlay inadvertently trigger a town planning…

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…

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…

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…

Australian Standard AS1926.1 – Swimming pool safety – Safety barriers for swimming pools is open for public comment. SPASA Australia is conducting an Industry Stakeholder…

  The Professional Certification Group will be at the 2019 Brisbane Pool and Spa Show Expo, 25th – 26th May. Come and see us at…

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 Hardware Australia Pty Ltd has issued a Safety Recall Notice for the lock striker component of key lockable gate latches. The products impacted are…

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…