Expert Level Pool Inspections
Print Friendly Edit

113 Fantages Way, Folsom, Ca (11:00 AM - August 19, 2016)

Google Maps

Front Of House Pool Spa

Equipment Pad

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

Safety Fencing Condition: Good $0.00

Safety Fence #1 Safety Fence #2
Style Location
Wooden Side of home
Safety Fencing Notes
The safety fencing is in good working conditon
Safety Fencing Additional Notes

Self closes and self latches.

Pool Surface Condition: Good $55

Surface #1 Surface #2
Estimated Gallons Surface Type
20K - 25K Gallons Plaster
Dimensions Damaged Estimated Surface Age
10' by 35' 10-50% 7-15 Years
Pool Surface Notes
The surface is uniform and smooth with little or no discoloration found, There are some small areas of staining or discoloration, The pool surface appears to have no pitting or any loose surfaces present
Pool Surface Additional Notes

The pool surface is in good to fair condition throughout with some light metal staining in the deep end and mid shallow end. Recommend metal stain cleaning ($55) to determine if any further issue is present I E rebar bleeding. I would expect this plaster to last another 7-15 years.

Tile Condition: Good$805

Tile #1 Tile #2
Water Line Tile Linear Footage Tile Water Level Tile Linear Footage
Less than 150 Linear Feet Ideal 150
Tile Type Calcium Build-Up Loose or missing tile?
Ceramic Medium Build Up ($550) Less than 5 Tiles ($255)
Mastic Repair
Additional Mastic Repairs
Additional Tile Notes

There are no loose or missing tile

There are however fiber optic cable putty and housing left over on most of the tile around the concrete border. This can be removed or re laid with fiber cable.

Otherwise light calcium buildup.

Water Quality Condition: Good $130

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
7.6 3 3 100 80 200
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) No
Additional Water Quality Notes

Perfect water quality, slightly high ph. Recommend filter cleaning because of high filter pressure indicating higher levels of dissolved organics.

Skimmer & Main Drain Circulation: Good $88

Drain #1 Drain #2 Skimmer #1 Skimmer #2
Water Flow Through Skimmer Water Flow Through Main Drain Skimmer Float Valve
Good 1
Pool Skimmer QTY Spa Skimmer QTY Pool Main Drain QTY Spa Main Drain QTY
1 N/A
VGBA Compliant Drain Covers
No / Could Not Determine / Recommend VGBA Compliant Cover ($88)
Skimmer & Main Drain Details


Skimmer & Main Drain Additional Notes

Bottom Cleaner Condition: Fair, minimal parts needed for tune-up ($105) $105

Cleaner #1 Cleaner #2
Bottom Cleaner Brand Bottom Cleaner Model
Polaris 280/380
Bottom Cleaner Additional Notes

The tail is not functioning ideal. Recommend minor adjustment service / cleaning service ($45). And also some light parts - tail sponge , bearings ,
Bottom Cleaner Additional Repairs

Auto-Fill Condition: $0.00

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

Pool Light Condition: Poor$355

Pool Light #1 Pool Light #2
Pool Light Type Distance From Electrical
Pool Light Notes
Light is like new, with no water inside the lens and I would expect this light to last another 5-15 years, Light is in fair condition and I would expect this light to last another 1-5 years, recommend cleaning light fixture ($55)

Fiber tower is faded and Ill maintained. It may need replacement in the next 1 - 24 months vs. repair ($355) now

Spa Light Condition: $0.00

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

Equipment Pad


Filter Condition: $555

Filter #1 Filter #2
Filter Brand Filter Model
Sta-Rite System 3
Filter Notes
Normal to High Filter Pressure - Indicating a filter cleaning ($85) is necessary to identify filter element quality of life, if elements were recently cleaned this is indicating element replacement is needed in the next 1 - 24 months ($150-450)
Filter Additional Notes

Recommend filter cleaning ($85) and due to age replacement ($455) in the next 1 - 12 months. As well as a pressure gauge ($15).

Filter Pump Condition: $875

Filter Pump #1 Filter Pump #2
Filter Pump Brand Filter Pump Model Horsepower
Sta-Rite Variable Speed
Filter Pump Condition
The motor is a level 4 out of 4 of heat, indicating the motor is in a distressed state and in need of immediate repair, adjustment, or most likely replacement will be required in the next 1-24 months., The bonding wire is connected and secure
Filter Pump Notes
Filter Pump Additional Notes

The filter pump is in good condition however there is a small shaft deal leak (may be covered under warranty due to age - 3 year warranty) and the motor is very hot 4 out of 4, and a new motor may be required soon ($875).
Filter Pump Additional Repairs

Booster Pump Condition: Fair (Replacement recommended in 6 months - 5 years $455)$580

Booster Pump #1 Booster Pump #2
Booster Pump Brand Booster Pump Model Horsepower
Pb4 ≤ 0.99HP
Booster Pump Additional Notes

The booster pump is in good condition, however there is significant water leaking from its return fitting. Recommend repair ($125). Also the motor is very hot a 4 out of 4. Replacement will be required soon if heat maintains $455.

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: 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: Damaged (Needs Attention)$125

Board/Timer #1 Board/Timer #2
GFCI Compliant
No - Older GFI standard, tests, and resets the pool and or spa light. Recommend upgrading to GFCI standard for safety ($125)
Board & Timer Additional Notes

Electrified gfi, recommend replacement with gfci plug ($125).

Timer is working.

Light is connected to a non gfi plug. Recommend upgrade.

Auxiliary Timer Condition: Great $0

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

Great working solar unit. Temperate sensors all checked and working.

Salt Control Systems Condition: N/A$0

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: N/A$355

Overall Details

Overall all valving in fair shape, but there needs to be maintenance to the check valve and 2 way valve. Recommend opening cleaning and re sealing these ($355).



Yes
Condition
N/A		 Notes
Condition
N/A		 Notes
Condition
N/A		 Notes
Condition
N/A		 Notes
Condition
N/A		 Notes

Estimated pool repair costs based on typical seasonal construction pricing.(seasonal pricing changes $354893700355.00Est. Totals

Edit
 

Comments are closed.



Go To Top »

Looking for something?

Use the form below to search the site:

Still not finding what you're looking for? Drop a comment on a post or contact us so we can
take care of it!

Pool Questions ? Call Us!

Do you need some swimming pool assistance? Maybe just a few questions answered ? Well give us a call, we are only a phone call away.

Sometimes you just need a second, qualified opinion.

Office: (916) 467-8038

Mobile: (916) 905-5818

Sacramento Pool Inspections & Service

We provide Weekly Pool & Spa Service, Pool Inspections, Pool Repairs, & Pool Tile Cleaning around the Sacramento Area, CA and the surrounding communities.

Swimming Pool Inspections & Service | (916) 905-5818