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9425 Mira Del Rio Dr., Sacramento, Ca (3:00 PM - July 14, 2025)

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Front Of House Pool Spa

Equipment Pad

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

Safety Fencing Condition: Other $0

Safety Fence #1 Safety Fence #2
Style Location
Safety Fencing Notes
Access was through home
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

Pool Surface Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $12000

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
20K - 25K Gallons Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
16' by 32' 50-100% 15+ Years
Pool Surface Notes
The pool surface has heavy wear, pitting, and or missing surface areas
Pool Surface Additional Notes

Surface is nearing expiration, cost to replace $8-12k.

Tile Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$4750

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
Less than 110 Linear Feet Ideal 90
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Ceramic, Natural / Stone 750 2000
Mastic Repair
1000
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

Heavy wear in between tiles, due for mortar updates = $1500+

Some calcium build up ($750+)

And skimmer throat mortar due to be updated ($500+).

Also on the Backside of the water fall, recommend some attention to the water fall connection, its leaking, and will require repair ($1k+).

Water Quality Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $500

Water Picture #1 Water Picture #2
pH Level Free Chlorine Total Chlorine Cyanuric Alkalinity Calcium
8.0+ (Very High) 10 - 20 (High) 10 - 20 (High) 120 - 150 (High) 100 - 140 (High) 400 - 650 (Slightly High)
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?
Yes, Light Algae was found In Shade or Corners of Pool No Yes - More than 50% of Pool is new Water
Additional Water Quality Notes

Water loss on equipment pad.

Recommend a 1/2 drain to properly balance the pool, possibly full drain ($500).

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Recommend Updates $1000

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 4 or more N/A
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
400
Skimmer & Main Drain Details


Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

Recommend updates to the weir, float, float o ring, lid x 2 ($600).

Main drain covers x 4.

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
Polaris 280/380
Bottom Cleaner Additional Notes

Damaged unit overall recommend replacement.

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: Poor ($125)$250

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

Leaking at return to auto fill connection, also recommend purging fill can ($250)

Pool Light Condition: Damaged$1300

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

Water present , recommend repalcement ($950 light + install $350).

Spa Light Condition: $0

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

Equipment Pad


Filter Condition: Due for Service $900

Filter #1 Filter #2
Filter Brand Filter Model
Sta-Rite S8m120
Filter Notes
Filter Additional Notes

Recommend element + tank o ring service ($300) and or element replacement ($500+) + new pressure gauge assembly + gauge ($100).

Filter Pump Condition: Fair - Working - Virbration Present$150

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
Hayward Single Speed 1.00HP - 1.25HP
Filter Pump Condition
The bonding wire is connected and secure
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

Very hot motor, likely will fail in 1-3 years. Then replacement will run $800-3200. Recommend lid + lid o ring ($150)

Filter Pump Additional Repairs
150

Booster Pump Condition: Newer - Damaged / Leaking Return$500

Booster Pump #1 Booster Pump #2
Booster Pump Brand Booster Pump Model Horsepower
Polaris Pb4-60 ≤ 0.99HP
Booster Pump Additional Notes

Leaking return hose connection likely, recommend low cost repair ($200) or hard plumbing more permanent ($500).

Spa Jet Pump Condition: $

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

Waterfall Pump Condition: $

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

Auxiliary Pump A Condition: $

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: $

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

Heater Condition: $

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

Equipment Control System


Board & Timer Condition: Recommend Safety Updates$800

Board/Timer #1 Board/Timer #2
GFCI Compliant
800
Board & Timer Additional Notes

Recommend updates to the gfis to gfcis ($650). Also recommend adding a smart light switch for the pool light ($150).

Auxiliary Timer Condition: $

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

Salt Control Systems Condition: $

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: Damaged (Needs Attention)$3200

Overall Details

3 connection due for service, re painting and re labeling, and replacing leaking fittings ($1500). Also likely remove the in line frog ($400) as it appears to be leaking some / 3 way valve leaking.



Condition
Notes
Condition
Notes

Remove and plug. Does not belong on suction side ($300).

Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes

No longer used

Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes

Seemingly stable slide but due for hose updates ($300+).

Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes

Unusual hollow sounding concrete - some grinding needed to prevent trip hazard on edge ($500+).


Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $26000Est. Totals


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