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5921 Pikes Peak Way, Citrus Heights, (9:00 AM - August 29, 2022)

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Front Of House Pool Spa

Equipment Pad

Equipment #1 Equipment #2 Equipment #3 Equipment #4 Equipment #5

Safety Fencing Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $125

Safety Fence #1 Safety Fence #2
Style Location
Chain Link Around pool
Safety Fencing Notes
The fencing needs minor repair to self close and self latch
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

The fencing around the pool is not self closing self latching and access was through the home.

Pool Surface Condition: Fair / Damaged $2000

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
20K - 25K Gallons Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
16' by 35' 10-50% 15+ Years
Pool Surface Notes
Pool Surface Additional Notes

The surface is in fair to Damaged Condition. The top steps in the pool has cracking present and would likely need to be repaired ($2000). And throughout the swimming pool there is scratches and low wear points present. I would expect the rest of the plaster to require replacement in the next 1 to 15 years.

Tile Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$1350

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
Less than 110 Linear Feet Ideal 100
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Ceramic, Natural / Stone Other No missing tiles or N/A
Mastic Repair
Other
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

There is considerable calcium buildup present ($850) and the rock waterfall will need to be re-mortared to prevent leaks ($500).

Water Quality Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $100

Water Picture #1 Water Picture #2
pH Level Free Chlorine Total Chlorine Cyanuric Alkalinity Calcium
8.0+ (Very High) 0 (Very Low) 0 (Very Low) 50 - 100 (Ideal) 140+ (Extremely High) 100 - 250 (Low)
pH Level Details Free Chlorine Details Total Chlorine Details Cyanuric Acid Details Alkalinity Notes Calcium Notes
Algae present? Foliage found in water? Water loss present?
No No No - Calcium Hardness, Cynuric Acid, and Other Factors Show Signs of No Water Loss Present
Additional Water Quality Notes

Recommend adjustments to the water quality ASAP to avoid the pool turning green ($100).

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Recommend Updates $288

Drain #1 Drain #2 Skimmer #1 Skimmer #2
Water Flow Through Skimmer Water Flow Through Main Drain Skimmer Float Valve
Recommend Updates 1
Pool Skimmer QTY Spa Skimmer QTY Pool Main Drain QTY Spa Main Drain QTY
1 N/A 1 N/A
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
No / Could Not Determine / Recommend VGBA Compliant Cover ($88)
Skimmer & Main Drain Details


Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

The cover itself is due to be updated due to age and condition ($88).

Skimmer itself has heavy chlorine damage to it and somewhere marks and weak spots. Recommend a Updating the Skimmer weir door, float o ring / float ($200).

Bottom Cleaner Condition: Damaged, unit is in distressed shape and will need more than $250 in repair items currently, consider replacement options ($405-655+). $650

Cleaner #1 Cleaner #2
Bottom Cleaner Brand Bottom Cleaner Model
Zodiac Mx
Bottom Cleaner Additional Notes

The bottom cleaner is older and no longer an operational condition recommend replacement with this sub unit with a much far superior unit - “The Pool Cleaner 4 Wheel + In line leaf basket ($650).

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: Great$0

Autofill #1 Autofill #2
Pool Auto-Fill Spa Auto-Fill Auto-Fill Style Fill Speed
Yes No Manual Slow
Auto-Fill Additional Notes

No issues.

Pool Light Condition: Damaged$750

Pool Light #1 Pool Light #2
Pool Light Type Distance From Electrical
Incandescent Bulb 50' or less
Pool Light Notes

The pool light does turn on via the light switch at the back door. Also the gfi was tripped to the light and it does appear to have condensation inside the light lens / build up on outside of lens and therefore at this time recommend replacement ($750).

Spa Light Condition: $

Spa Light #1 Spa Light #2
Spa Light Notes
Spa Light Additional Notes

Equipment Pad


Filter Condition: Very Poor Physical Condition / High Pressure $700

Filter #1 Filter #2
Filter Brand Filter Model
Pentair C4025
Filter Notes
Filter Additional Notes

The filter is due to be serviced ($150) and likely the elements replaced ($450+).

Filter Pump Condition: Good$

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
Sta-Rite IntelliPro Variable Speed 1.5 - 3.1hp
Filter Pump Condition
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

The pump is in working condition near new without issue.

Filter Pump Additional Repairs
None

Booster Pump Condition: $

Booster Pump #1 Booster Pump #2
Booster Pump Brand Booster Pump Model Horsepower
Booster Pump Additional Notes

Spa Jet Pump Condition: N/A$

Spa Jet Pump #1 Spa Jet Pump #2
Spa Jet Brand Spa Jet Model Horsepower
Spa Jet Additional Notes

Waterfall Pump Condition: N/A$

Waterfall Pump #1 Waterfall Pump #2
Waterfall Pump Brand Waterfall Pump Model Horsepower
Waterfall Pump Additional Notes

Auxiliary Pump A Condition: N/A$

Auxiliary Pump A #1 Auxiliary Pump A #2
Auxiliary Pump A Brand Auxiliary Pump A Model Horsepower
Auxiliary Pump A Additional Notes

Auxiliary Pump B Condition: N/A $

Auxiliary B #1 Auxiliary B #2
Auxiliary Pump B Brand Auxiliary Pump B Model Horsepower
Auxiliary Pump B Additional Notes

Heater Condition: N/A $

Heater #1 Heater #2
Heater Model Heater Brand
Heater Additional Notes

Equipment Control System


Board & Timer Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$550

Board/Timer #1 Board/Timer #2
GFCI Compliant
Other
Board & Timer Additional Notes

The timer box itself is heavily corroded and damaged will likely need replacement in the next 1 to 48 months ($350). Additionally the breaker to the pool light was tripped when I arrived it did reset but I would assume this is due to be updated as well for safety ($200).

Auxiliary Timer Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $450

Auxiliary Timer #1 Auxiliary Timer #2
Auxiliary Timer Additional Notes

The solar controller is working at this time and it’s actuator is also. It Does appear that there is a leak on the upper left most section of the solar array which may just be the pressurely valve recommend service ($450). There is an older solar controller present that is not being used.

Salt Control Systems Condition: N/A$

Salt Control #1 Salt Control #2
Salt System Power Detect Salt Flow Detect Salt Presence Low Salt
Salt Control System Additional Notes

Valves & Fittings Condition: N/A$2150

Overall Details

Surviving installed is due to be updated on the return side due to age and condition ($1250). Equipment pad is due to be painted and labeled as well as covered from UV ($500).



Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes

The handrail is due to be tightened as it is slightly loose for use ($200).

Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes

The water stop present is merely for aesthetics and in some locations it is coming off recommend removal ($200) or replacment $1000.

Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes

Due to be updated.

Condition
N/A
Notes
Condition
N/A
Notes

Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $9113Est. Totals


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