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5382 Rockledge Dr, Buena Park, California (2:00 PM - August 27, 2014)

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Front Of House Pool Spa

Equipment Pad

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

Safety Fencing Condition: $

Safety Fence #1 Safety Fence #2
Style Location
Safety Fencing Notes
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

Location: Adjacent to pool.
Sytle: Wooden Gate
Notes: This gate is damaged, and requires repair. This gate not only is damaged, but it is NOT in code. This gate must open away from the swimming pool, currently it is opening towards the pool. This gate is not safe, and a repair service is highly recommended.

Pool Surface Condition: Poor $

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
' by '
Pool Surface Notes
Pool Surface Additional Notes

Approx Gallonage: 20,000
Notes: I would estimate this plaster to be 10-15 years old. The plaster has pits and shows signs of discoloration. This pool posses no issues at this time and appears to still be retaining the pools water. This pool will require a re plastering service in the next few years if not immediately.

Tile Condition: Good$

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Mastic Repair
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

Size of Tile: 5x5 in
Type of Tile: Custom Ceramic
Notes: This pools tile is in fair condition. All pieces of tile are in tact and there are no cracked pieces. These tiles have a considerable amount of calcium build up. A tile cleaning service is recommended in order to bring the tiles back original like condition.

Water Quality Condition: Good $

Water Picture #1 Water Picture #2
pH Level Free Chlorine Total Chlorine Cyanuric Alkalinity Calcium
pH Level Details Free Chlorine Details Total Chlorine Details Cyanuric Acid Details Alkalinity Notes Calcium Notes
6.8 1 3 100 65 300
Algae present? Foliage found in water? Water loss present?
Additional Water Quality Notes

I would estimate this water to be 1-5 years old, based on its calcium hardness level. Overall this pools water is in great condition and has no issues, and shows no signs of algae growth.

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Great $

Drain #1 Drain #2 Skimmer #1 Skimmer #2
Water Flow Through Skimmer Water Flow Through Main Drain Skimmer Float Valve
Great 1 No ($45 Replacement Float)
Pool Skimmer QTY Spa Skimmer QTY Pool Main Drain QTY Spa Main Drain QTY
1 1
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
Could Not Determine - $88/ VGBA Cover
Skimmer & Main Drain Details


Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

Skimmer Notes: This skimmer is in great condition, it posses excellent suction and flow of water. This skimmer has no issues at this time.

Main Drain Notes: This pool has one main drain within the spa and within the pool. They posses fine suction and flow of water, however it does not posses VGBA compliant covers. A drain cover must be installed in the pool and the spa as well in order to be in code and safe. Right now these drains poss a danger.

Bottom Cleaner Condition: N/A $

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

Manufacturer:
Model:
Notes:

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: N/A$

Autofill #1 Autofill #2
Pool Auto-Fill Spa Auto-Fill Auto-Fill Style Fill Speed
Auto-Fill Additional Notes

Notes: This pool/spa does not posses an auto fill.

Pool Light Condition: Great$

Pool Light #1 Pool Light #2
Pool Light Type Distance From Electrical
Pool Light Notes

Manufacturer: American Standard
Model: Luminescent
Notes: The pool light is working fine, and has no issues at this time. The spa does not have a light.

Spa Light Condition: N/A$

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

Notes: This spa does not posses a light.

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Filter Condition: Fair (Normal to High Filter Pressure - Filter Cleaning Treatment Recommended $55) $

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

Manufacturer: n/a
Model: cartridge filter
SQFT: 65
Notes: This filter is most definitely extremely old of age. However it is still capable of filtering water hence its functioning grids. This filter posses no problems at this time, other than it needed a good cleaning.

Filter Pump Condition: Great$

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
Filter Pump Condition
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

Manufacturer: Hayward
Model: Stealth
HP:1 1/2 HP
Notes: This pump is working great, and is nearly brand new. It has no problems at this time.

Filter Pump Additional Repairs

Booster Pump Condition: N/A$

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

Notes: N/a

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

N/a


Waterfall Pump Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$

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

This waterfall feature needs two new pumps in order to move the body of water. At this time both pumps are out of order, and incapable of moving and water at all.

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

N/a

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

N/a

Heater Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $

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

This heater is seriously damaged and replacement is highly recommended. At this time it has been removed the pool equipment plumping, as well as its gas and electrical lines being removed as well. This heater has been out of commission for quite some time, based on it being completely disconnected. Right now it is merely just sitting there, and serves no purpose.

Equipment Control System


Board & Timer Condition: Great$

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

This pool/spa is equipped with a yellow dial timer of which is close to brand new and functioning great. This timer controls when the filter pump turns on and off every day. Of which it is doing a fine job!

Auxiliary Timer Condition: N/A $

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

N/a

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

N/a

Valves & Fittings Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$

Overall Details

This pools plumbing is 90% copper plumbing, of which should ideally be replaced. It is outdated by ateast 15-20 years. Valve replacement is recommended on the suction and return lines of this system. There is a leak located on the return line adjacent to the filter. The PVC has minor leak that should be fixed in order to prevent constantly filling the pool with water.



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