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6317 Parkcreek Cir., Citrus Heights, Ca (2:00 PM - October 22, 2015)

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Equipment Pad

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

Safety Fencing Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $125.00

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
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

The fencing does not appear to self close or self latch at this time.

Recommend tightening / installing new closing spring.

Pool Surface Condition: $0.00

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
25K - 30K Gallons Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
12' by 26' 50-100% 12-48 Months
Pool Surface Notes
The pool surface has discoloration throughout due to improper water balance over time, The pool surface has heavy wear, pitting, and or missing surface areas
Pool Surface Additional Notes

Natural staining throughout the swimming pool plaster surface. Mostly due to improper water balance and older copper plumbing throughout.

Replaster will cost approx $4300.

Upon re plaster recommend re modeling the plumbing between the pool and equipment ($1500-2500) due to copper expiration ( est 1-3 years).

Tile Condition: Poor$450

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
95
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Ceramic Light Build Up ($450) No missing tiles or N/A
Mastic Repair
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

Tile is in good physical condition with no loose or missing tiles.

The tile does have calcium build up present. Recommend tile cleaning to clean tile ($450).

Water Quality Condition: Damaged (Needs Attention) $195

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
8.0 20-30 20-30 150 120-160 400-800
Algae present? Foliage found in water? Water loss present?
An enzyme treatment would reduce dissolved organics additionally through enzyme breakdown and oxidization ($65), An enzyme treatment would reduce dissolved organics additionally through enzyme breakdown and oxidization ($65), An enzyme treatment would reduce dissolved organics additionally through enzyme breakdown and oxidization ($65) No
Additional Water Quality Notes

The water quality is overall poor due to being out of balance 5 out of 7.

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Damaged (Needs Attention) $88

Drain #1 Drain #2 Skimmer #1 Skimmer #2
Water Flow Through Skimmer Water Flow Through Main Drain Skimmer Float Valve
Damaged (Needs Attention) 1 Skimmer basket is designed with a float. Skimmer basket is in fair working condition.
Pool Skimmer QTY Spa Skimmer QTY Pool Main Drain QTY Spa Main Drain QTY
1 None 1 Other
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
No / Could Not Determine / Recommend VGBA Compliant Cover ($88)
Skimmer & Main Drain Details
The skimmer is not in working condition as it's missing its; 1. float valve ($55) 2. skimmer float valve o - ring ($65) or 3. Skimmer Weir ($55)

Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

The skimmer float is worn and in need of replacement soon ($15). The skimmer basket is also in place and worn and in need of replacement soon ($55).

Bottom Cleaner Condition: 45 $0.00

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

The bottom cleaner in in fair to good working condition at this time. No immediate issues present.

It will need lite parts over the next 1-3 years ($100-300) after which will produce 10 additional working years).

Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: N/A$0.00

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

Not present.

Recommend installing an auto fill float ($125) on the side of the pool to allow this pool to auto level itself. At this it time the water level may need to be adjusted every three to twelve days.

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 working condition at this time.

Spa Light Condition: $0.00

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

Equipment Pad


Filter Condition: Fair - Filter cleaning $0

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

The filter shell is worn and the filter pressure high.
The filter shell may last another 1-8 years before leaks will develop.

The filter elements have not been replaced (as I've been made aware) for more than three years. Elements should be replaced every 18-24 months. If well maintained 24-48 months. These elements will most likely need replacement ($350+) or a heavy filter cleaning ($65).

Filter Pump Condition: 0$0.00

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

The filter pump is in excellent working condition at this time.

Filter Pump Additional Repairs

Booster Pump Condition: Fair (Replacement recommended in 6 months - 5 years $455)$670.00

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

The booster is working at this time. However due to heavy corrosion on the shaft seal / shaft area this motor and pump will need replacement in the next 1-24 months ($505).

The hose connections as well ($155).

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: N/A$0.00

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

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: $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: Great$0.00

Board/Timer #1 Board/Timer #2
GFCI Compliant
155
Board & Timer Additional Notes

The metal timer housing is in fair condition.

The conduit is in poor condition.

The actual timers are both in great like new condition.

Expect conduit and metal housing replacement in 3-10 years ($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$125

Overall Details

The valves and connections are in fair to poor condition.

There is only one leak found at this time; booster pump. Otherwise everything is sound.

Pool plumbing will need attention in 1-4 years (pad re plumb due to age $455).



Condition
Poor
Notes
Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes
Condition
Poor
Notes

Plumbing is in need of a uv paint service ($125).

Condition
Damaged (Needs Attention)
Notes
Condition
N/A
Notes

Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $1653Est. Totals


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