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6 Sepulveda, Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca (1:00 PM - September 25, 2015)

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Front Of House Pool Spa

Equipment Pad

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

Safety Fencing Condition: Great $0.00

Safety Fence #1 Safety Fence #2
Style Location
Wooden Side of home
Safety Fencing Notes
The fencing needs minor repair to self close and self latch, The access gate does not swing away from the pool, The fencing does not meet safety standards
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

The safety gate requires some adjustments in order to adhere California safety code and regulations. This gate requires a self closing latch to be installed, in order to allow this gate to have the capability to self close. As well, this gate should be adjusted so that it may open directed away from the pool. Currently it opens towards the pool, and in no means is safe nor complies with California safety code.

Pool Surface Condition: 0 $0.00

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
Other Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
' by ' 0-10% 1-12 Months
Pool Surface Notes
There are some small areas of staining or discoloration, The surface is slightly abrasive and not as smooth or as new and will allow more organic matter to grow as a result of the slightly abrasive surface
Pool Surface Additional Notes

This swimming pool is 15 years old according to the home owner, and in my professional opinion id agree with that. The pool is showing signs of discoloration due to its age. Signs of chipping are also present, which will primarily is simply visually unattractive and will poss roughness and small pieces of plaster to consistently fall to the bottom of the pool as it continues to chip away. This pool has no cracks present at this time, making it unlikely for the pool to be losing water or possess any leaks. However, a leak detection is recommended to be performed this year due to the plasters age. A leak detection will guarantee if there is a leak or not, and determine exactly where the leak is located.

Tile Condition: Great$0.00

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Ceramic N/A or none No missing tiles or N/A
Mastic Repair
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

This pools tile possesses little to no calcium build up, a reflection this pool and its tile have been maintained well. All tile pieces are in tact with no missing pieces, or cracked or chipped pieces. Overall this tile is in great shape with no pressing issues at this time.

Water Quality Condition: Great $0.00

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 90 65 200
Algae present? Foliage found in water? Water loss present?
No
Additional Water Quality Notes

This water has no algae present and very clear water. A reflection this water has no issues at this time. Its phosphates, hardness and conditioner levels are all in range, making this water ideal for years to come.

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Great $58

Drain #1 Drain #2 Skimmer #1 Skimmer #2
Water Flow Through Skimmer Water Flow Through Main Drain Skimmer Float Valve
Great 1 1 Drain - Not Present or Damaged ($58)
Pool Skimmer QTY Spa Skimmer QTY Pool Main Drain QTY Spa Main Drain QTY
1 None 3
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
Yes
Skimmer & Main Drain Details
The skimmer is in great working condition with a like new working skimmer float weir and an in tact, in place, like new skimmer float valve and float valve seal present

Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

The skimmer and main drain both possess great suction and flow of water, and have no issues at this time. All drain covers are VGBA compliant and up to code.

Bottom Cleaner Condition: 10 $0.00

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

This pool possesses a hayward bottom cleaner of which is close to new in age. This cleaner is effectively cleaning the bottom of the swimming pool, and should have no issues for years to come.

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: Great$0.00

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

This pool is equipped with an automatic float style auto fill. The auto fill is in excellent operating condition and has no issues at this time.

Pool Light Condition: 155$155

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

This pool has 3 lights, 2 of which are not currently turning on. Bulb replacement is required on two of the lights in order for them to turn on once more.

Spa Light Condition: Damaged (No Water Present - Bulb & Gasket Replacement $155)$155

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

This spa light requires a bulb replacement to turn on once again. Currently the light is incapable of turning on.

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Filter Condition: $0

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

This pent air FNS plus filter is D.E filter that is doing a great job at filtering the pool and spa. This filter has 8 grids, all of which are in operating condition. The only concern with this filter at this time, is there is a water leak located at the air release valve at the top of the filter. The leak should be repaired in order to ensure unnecessary water is not last, and that the pump does not be put in jeopardy of being damaged.

Filter Pump Condition: 0$0.00

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
1.50HP - 2.00HP
Filter Pump Condition
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

This filter pump is a 2hp Whisper flow pump, a very common pump in the pool industry. The pump is a couple years old but is doing a great job at pumping the water and has no issues at this time. The pump is grounded, thus safe and up to safety code.

Filter Pump Additional Repairs

Booster Pump Condition: $0.00

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

Spa Jet Pump Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$605.00

Spa Jet Pump #1 Spa Jet Pump #2
Spa Jet Brand Spa Jet Model Horsepower
1.50HP - 2.00HP
Spa Jet Additional Notes

The spa jet is a 1 1/2 hp whisper flow pump. At this time it is incapable of moving any water. It requires a motor replacement in order to operate once more.


Waterfall Pump Condition: Great$0.00

Waterfall Pump #1 Waterfall Pump #2
Waterfall Pump Brand Waterfall Pump Model Horsepower
1.50HP - 2.00HP
Waterfall Pump Additional Notes

This waterfall pump is a 1 1/2 hp whisper flow pump of which is effectively doing its job at creating the waterfall effect by the pool. This pump is working great and has no issues at this time. It is grounded and therefore safe and up to code.

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: Good $0.00

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

This heater is a purex mini triton heater, of which is at least 7 years of age. Despite its old age this heater is still fully capable of heating both the pool and the spa. There are no issues with this heater at this time.

Equipment Control System


Board & Timer Condition: Great$0.00

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

This pent air easy touch system is in great condition. It is capable of navagating all functions of the pool with the touch of a button from either by the equipment pad, or more simply within the kitchen.

Auxiliary Timer Condition: $0.00

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

Salt Control Systems Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention)$

Salt Control #1 Salt Control #2
Salt System Power Detect Salt Flow Detect Salt Presence Low Salt
Salt Control System Additional Notes

This pool at one point in time was equipped with a salt system, now it is damaged beyond repair and has since been reverted back to a normal pool system.

Valves & Fittings Condition: Great$

Overall Details

This pool is equipped with jandy 3 ways with actuators so it is electronically controlled. All valves are operating great and have no issues at this time.



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Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $973Est. Totals


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