Nov 29, 2020 | General Pool Safety, Pool Compliance, Pool Compliance Checklists, Pool Fence Regulations
Updated June 2026 The top reason a pool is non-compliant is when a gate hinge or latch is faulty, or does not follow the pool safety rules. This allows those at most risk – being children aged 0-4 – to access and enter the pool area. We break down the...
Sep 29, 2020 | Pool Compliance
The Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report 2020 has just been released: statistics show a 52% reduction in child drownings in pools across Australia compared with the 10 year average, and a 37% decrease in pool drownings across the last 12 months. Congratulations...
Dec 12, 2019 | General Pool Safety, Pool Compliance, Pool Compliance Checklists, Pool Fence Regulations
Updated June 2026 There are 10 different checklists for every swimming pool or spa in New South Wales and Queensland, depending on the property and pool type you own. Sounds confusing right? We’ve got you: DIY Pool Safety with the PoolSS DIY Inspection...
Aug 22, 2019 | Council, General Pool Safety, NSW, Pool Compliance, QLD, VIC
Updated November, 2023 Swimming pools are the gateway to a leisurely vacation lifestyle, and Australia has a deep affection for these aquatic havens. With more than 374,000 pools in New South Wales250,000 in Queensland, and 200,000 in Victoria swimming pools and spas...
Jul 17, 2019 | General Pool Safety, Pool Cleaning and Maintenance
updated June 2021 As we reach winter, it’s a shame there are a few months of the year where our pools don’t receive the love and attention of summer. But just because the degrees have dropped, there are still plenty of surprising ways we can make our pools matter to...
Jun 20, 2019 | General Pool Safety, Pool Cleaning and Maintenance
Updated June 2021A clean pool is a safe pool. Keeping our pool maintained and hygienic works toprotect our pool equipmentsave on avoidable repairs, andprevents the build-up and growth of bacteria and algaeBut when holidays come, how do we keep our pool and spa...
