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Pool Safety Inspection information for Port Melbourne, VIC

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This page is a general planning checklist. It does not confirm local provider availability, prices, licensing requirements or what a particular provider will include. Confirm those details directly with the provider and the relevant authority before hiring.

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Scope Checklist for a Pool Safety Inspection Quote

Every job and provider is different. The items below are examples to discuss, not a promise about what a provider in Port Melbourne will include or exclude. Ask the provider to confirm the complete scope, materials, access requirements, exclusions and total price in writing before you accept a quote.

Items to Ask About

Examples that may form part of the quoted work:

Full inspection of pool barrier against AS 1926.1-2012 requirements
Verification of barrier compliance for pool age category (pre-1994, 1994-2010, or post-2010)
Inspection of resuscitation signage compliance
Verification of self-closing/self-latching gate mechanisms
Check of non-climbable zones (NCZ) around barriers
Pool fence height and gap measurements
Lodgement of Form 23 — Certificate of Pool and Spa Barrier Compliance with local council
Re-inspection following any rectification work

Possible Exclusions or Extras

Examples to clarify before booking:

Cost of any required rectification work (fence repairs, gate adjustments)
Pool registration with local council (owner responsibility — separate process)
Council lodgement fees (varies by municipality, typically $30–$50)
Heritage approval for any barrier modifications in heritage overlay zones

Always get scope in writing

Use these lists as questions, not assumptions. The written quote should identify the work, materials, exclusions, total price, timing, and who is responsible for preparation, access, clean-up and disposal where those items are relevant.

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