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1435 Badovinac Dr., Roseville, (11:00 AM - September 27, 2022)

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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
Wooden Side of home
Safety Fencing Notes
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

Locked fencing. Does not self close or self latch.

Pool Surface Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $10000

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
15K - 20K Gallons Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
15' by 30' 0-10% 15+ Years
Pool Surface Notes
Pool Surface Additional Notes

Some unusual looking markings were found on the northwest section of the pool in two separate locations, it appears some type of plug may have been used to cap an issue (two white circles the size of a quarter).

The surface overall is heavily worn down likely to the Gunite in several locations (10-70% of pool).

The surface is 15+ years old (25+ more likely) and surface is heavily worn away between many of the tile in- laid in the plaster on steps which is also indicating that the plaster is due for replacement.

Approx cost to replaster ($8-10k)

Tile Condition: Acceptable Condition - Recommend Minor Updates$550

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 Light Build Up ($450) No missing tiles or N/A
Mastic Repair
None
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

The tile around the pool on the waterline is in working condition. I do recommend however waterproofing the inside of the skimmer throat where the skimmer meets the tile ($100).

There is also a very light buildup of calcium that can be removed if desired ($450+)

Water Quality Condition: Good $125

Water Picture #1 Water Picture #2
pH Level Free Chlorine Total Chlorine Cyanuric Alkalinity Calcium
6.8 - 7.2 (Ideal) 5 - 10 (Slightly High) 5 - 10 (Slightly High) 50 - 100 (Ideal) 45 - 70 (Ideal) 250 - 400 (Ideal)
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 Yes - More than 50% of Pool is new Water
Additional Water Quality Notes

The water quality is ideal generally indicating that waterloss isn’t present, however with the auto fill running during the entire inspection appt it appears the water quality may have been maintained pre inspection. Recommend checking for water loss in 1-30 days to confirm ($125) this issue.

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Recommend Updates $576

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 2 N/A
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
No / 2x Could Not Determine / Recommend VGBA Compliant Cover ($176)
Skimmer & Main Drain Details


Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

The main drain covers are older and due to be updated (88x2).

The skimmer itself has chlorine damage to it. It is also missing its skimmer float valve. And it will need to be updated on its parts ; weir , float , float o ring , weighted basket ($300).

There is also some unusual holes pictured number two that appear to be some kind of tampering with the skimmer itself recommend plugging these holes for water loss prevention ($100).

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
Jet Vac
Bottom Cleaner Additional Notes

The bottom cleaner is very old and should be updated soon ($650+).

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: Poor ($125)$125

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

The auto fill float appears to be newer. The auto fill itself is running continuously generally an indicator of water loss being present in the pool or solar. Recommend a cleaning servicing to this auto fill and confirming where the issue is either on the container, solar, or pool ($125+).

Pool Light Condition: Working Condition - Water Present$750

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

Even though the pool light does turn on and it does appear that there is a light haze of moisture present inside the light lens and replacement is required for safety ($750+).

Spa Light Condition: $

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

Equipment Pad


Filter Condition: Recommend Service $150

Filter #1 Filter #2
Filter Brand Filter Model
Hayward C3025
Filter Notes
Filter Additional Notes

The filter pressure is slightly higher due to filter elements that are due to be cleaned / drain plug o ring serviced ($150). At the time recommend confirming if the elements are due for replacement ($400).

Filter Pump Condition: Working Condition - Issues Present$

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
Sta-Rite Max E Pro 1.25HP - 1,50HP
Filter Pump Condition
The bonding wire is connected and secure
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

Filter pump is in working condition without issue. Do you note that the motor has a slight bearing grinding sound especially when running through solar therefore the motor may require replacement in the next 12 - 48 months ($750+).

Filter Pump Additional Repairs

Booster Pump Condition: Poor Condition$

Booster Pump #1 Booster Pump #2
Booster Pump Brand Booster Pump Model Horsepower
Polaris Single Speed ≤ 0.99HP
Booster Pump Additional Notes

Booster pump is older and showing signs of its age. I would not expect this pump to last longer than 6 to 48 months additional before replacement will be required ($750+).

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: Recommend Updates$125

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

The timer is in working condition. The GFI breaker(s) are due to be updated ($125+).

Auxiliary Timer Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $750

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

The solar is functioning however one of the sensors is due to be updated to allow automation to occur ($150+) as well as the actuator that functions the solar itself which will likely include a new valve ($600).

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: Poor$750

Overall Details

Evolving is all in working condition however some updates are required including a new check valve painting and labeling the equipment pad and covering from UV, I would also recommend adding a check valve to the suction side of the pump ($750).



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Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $14676Est. Totals


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