Feb 16, 2021 | General Pool Safety, Pool Cleaning and Maintenance, Pool Compliance, Pool Fence Regulations
2020 was undoubtedly the year for global change, with few signs slowing us down as we adjust to this brave new world. Who knew a COVID pandemic would impact positively on home building and gardens? The real estate market is on fire with a high volume in sales and...
Dec 1, 2020 | General Pool Safety, Pool Compliance, Pool Compliance Checklists, Pool Fence Regulations
December: the month for Australian summer with the 40-degree heat driving us to our great outdoor lifestyle of barbeques, backyard cricket and swimming. As we’re driven to our backyards and pools, the risk in pool safety also increases. And to raise awareness...
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...
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...
Jun 21, 2018 | General Pool Safety, Pool Cleaning and Maintenance, Pool Compliance, Pool Fence Regulations
Updated September, 2020The pool filter box can be the Marie Kondo of the pool area. But without the correct guidance and understanding of the pool compliance laws, the pool filter box’s intentions of keeping the pool area clear can become a dangerous aid in child...
Jun 7, 2018 | General Pool Safety, NSW, Pool Compliance, Pool Fence Regulations, QLD, VIC
Updated June, 2026 Armed with a tape measure, we all can join the fight for pool safety. And it starts with understanding The NCZ Non-Climbable Zone. The ultimate defences against children drownings around backyard pools relies upon correct CPR signage compliant locks...
