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9483 Bloch Ct., Sacramento, Ca (2:00 PM - July 23, 2015)

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

Safety Fencing Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $120.00

Safety Fence #1 Safety Fence #2
Style Location
Wooden Side of home
Safety Fencing Notes
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

The fencing does not self close or self latch. Recommend repair to ensure safety.

Pool Surface Condition: 120 $120.00

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
15K - 20K Gallons Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
14' by 33' 0-10% 15+ Years
Pool Surface Notes
Pool Surface Additional Notes

The plaster is in good condtion. It is smooth and nearly uniform in color.

There are two location of rust stains. These are caused by rebar bleeding through or metal being left on the plaster surface for a long period of time. I feel it's only a surface stain at this time. Recommend doing a acid treatment directly to the stain to confirm issue ($120).

Tile Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$660

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
100-150
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Ceramic Light Build Up ($450) 210
Mastic Repair
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

There are two locations where tile are missing. To re apply the tile to the surface expect a cost of $210+.

To address the cracked areas recommend notifying a structural engineer to assess the extend of future issues present.

Water Quality Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $170

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
7.2-7.6 ideal / slightly high 10-20 very high 10-20 very high 30-50 ideal 60-100 ideal / slightly high 150-250 ideal
Algae present? Foliage found in water? Water loss present?
A phosphate treatment ($85) will help reduce dissolved organics (100-1000ppb) by coagulating organics for 7-10 days allowing collection to occur on the filter. A filter cleaning is required after treatment. Yes - Recommend Phosphate Treatment
Additional Water Quality Notes

The water quality is mostly ideal. It does need slight adjustment with chemistry.

However it will need considerable algae and phosphate removal.

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Good $386

Drain #1 Drain #2 Skimmer #1 Skimmer #2
Water Flow Through Skimmer Water Flow Through Main Drain Skimmer Float Valve
Good 2 2 Drains - Not Present Damaged Skimmer Float O-Ring ($210)
Pool Skimmer QTY Spa Skimmer QTY Pool Main Drain QTY Spa Main Drain QTY
2 None 2 Other
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
No / 2x Could Not Determine / Recommend VGBA Compliant Cover ($176)
Skimmer & Main Drain Details


Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

The west skimmer needs a new weir and float, while the east skimmer needs a new weir and float.

The main drain needs two new VGBA complaint covers
Both skimmer opening have missing tile and cracks on the surface of the tile area. Recommend repair.

Bottom Cleaner Condition: 155 $265.00

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

The bottom cleaner is in poor condition. It will need repair ($45) and additional parts $220+.

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$120.00

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 is in poor condition. A crack was found on the float connection, this may need additional repair or replacement ($250+) otherwise I recommend a service call to repair this item ($120).

Pool Light Condition: 0$0.00

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

The pool light is in good to great working condition.

Spa Light Condition: Other$1400

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

This fiber tower does not turn on or function at this time. Will most likely require replacement of tower ($600-800) + fiber re ren to one waterfall ($550)

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Filter Condition: $45.00

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

The filter tank is in poor physical condition. There are no leaks present.

The filter pressure gauge appears to need replacement ($45)

Filter Pump Condition: 55$650.00

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
1.00HP - 1.25HP
Filter Pump Condition
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

The filter pump motor is very hot and the bearings are making a lot of noise. Recommend motor replacment ($650).

Filter Pump Additional Repairs

Booster Pump Condition: Fair (Replacement recommended in 6 months - 5 years $455)$0.00

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

The booster pump is like new however it is running warm to hot. Expect replacment necessary in 12-48 months.

Spa Jet Pump Condition: N/A$0.00

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

Waterfall Pump Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$0.00

Waterfall Pump #1 Waterfall Pump #2
Waterfall Pump Brand Waterfall Pump Model Horsepower
1.25HP - 1,50HP
Waterfall Pump Additional Notes

The Waterfall pump motor is very hot and the bearings are making some noise. Recommend motor replacment ($650).

Auxiliary Pump A Condition: N/A$0.00

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 $0.00

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

Heater Condition: N/A $0.00

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

Equipment Control System


Board & Timer Condition: Fair$310.00

Board/Timer #1 Board/Timer #2
GFCI Compliant
0
Board & Timer Additional Notes

This timer is in good working condtion.

The gfci is worn and will need replacement in 48 months or less. Recommend replacement ($155). Also the light switch is broken and will need replacment soon as well ($155).

Auxiliary Timer Condition: N/A $0.00

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

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$755

Overall Details

Overall the valving needs uv paint and to be opened, cleaned, lubricated, and re sealed where applicable. Approx cost to restore ($755). To replace all valve with correct new Jandy 3 way valves approx cost (+755).



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Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $5001Est. Totals


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