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5112 Cambridge Road, Westminister, California (6:00 PM - October 3, 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 home
Sytle: Wooden gate
Notes: This wooden gate works fine and is capable of self closing. Also, this gate opens directed away from the swimming pool.

Pool Surface Condition: Poor $

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

Approx Gallonage: 10-15,000
Notes: This swimming pool's plaster is at least 10 years of age. Beginning to show signs of aging such as, pits and light discoloration. This pool should poss no issues at this time, not until cracks are present on the plaster's surface.

Tile Condition: Great$

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: 4x4 in
Type of Tile: Custom Cyramic
Notes: Overall this swimming pools tile is in fair shape, showing no signs of cracked or missing pieces. All pieces are in tact. However, the tile does have a considerable amount of calcium build up present. A tile cleaning service is recommended in order to remove calcium on the tile.

Water Quality Condition: Great $

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
6.4 1 3 125 65 250
Algae present? Foliage found in water? Water loss present?
Additional Water Quality Notes

Notes: Overall this water is in fine condition, approximately 5-7 years old based upon its calcium hardness reading. This pool is chemically balanced, and should not poss any issues for years to come. Boosting the chlorine content is recommended, to ensure algae does not build up on the plasters surface.

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 N/A
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 15-20 years of age and is definitely out dated, however at this time it is still functioning fine, and fully capable of circulating the top half of this swimming pools water. It possesses great suction, partly attributed to a solid filter pump present on this equipment pad.

Main Drain Notes: This pool has one main drain present, of which needs a VGBA compliant cover to be safe and in code. Swimming is not recommended until a new cover is installed to ensure safety.

Bottom Cleaner Condition: N/A $

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

Manufacturer: N/A
Model: N/A
Notes:N/A

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$

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

Pool Auto-Fill: (Yes)
Spa Auto-Fill: (No)
Style: (Manual Turn Style)
Notes: This manual turn style auto fill is currently damaged and incapable of filling the swimming pool with water. It requires repair in order to function once again.

Pool Light Condition: Damaged (Water Present - Light Can Replacement $475)$

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

Manufacturer: American Standard
Model: Luminescent
Notes: This pools one perspective light is not functioning, and requires a repair service in order to function once more.

Spa Light Condition: N/A$

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

Manufacturer:N/A
Model:N/A
Notes:N/A

Equipment Pad


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: Hayward
Model:4,000 Series
SQFT:45
Notes: Overall this filter is in fine condition. However, its 8 grids inside the filter require replacement. Currently most of the grids are damaged, rendering them close to useless. Replacement is necessary in order for the filter to effective clean and filtrate the pool's water.

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
Notes: This pump is working fine, and fully capable of moving water to and from the pool. The only issue at this time, is it return line has a leak located closest to the pump itself. Repair is necessary to ensure the pool retains its water and ensuring the pump does not run dry and burn out , and or damage water seals. This pump should also be grounded in order to be both safe, and in code.

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

Manufacturer: N/A
HP: N/A
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: N/A$

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

N/A

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 damaged, and requires replacement in order for this pool to heated once more. We recommend replacement rather than repair due to age of this heater and hence so many components being damaged. We believe it to be more beneficial to start with a brand new heating unit.

Equipment Control System


Board & Timer Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$

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

Replacement is highly recommended due to box sparking. Currently it is still capable of turning on and off the pool, but it is not in any means safe. Both replacement of box and rewiring is necessary in order to be safe.

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: Good$

Overall Details

These valves are extreemely old of age and are not guaranteed to last very long. But they are working fine for now. These ortega valves are copper, today PVC is the new standard in pool plumbing.



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


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