Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1 Mar 08, 2010 9:37 am Hi all, Just wanting the building code or aust standard for how close you can build a inground concrte pool to a house slab, ie angle of repose if this applies just need formula for calculations. Thanks Re: SWIMMING POOL 2Mar 08, 2010 2:44 pm No standard applies for this situation, You need to engage an engineer Landscape Design & Construction http://cherub.squarespace.com/ Re: SWIMMING POOL 3Mar 24, 2010 4:14 pm You need an engineer or any professional on building swimming pools for your plan. There are sites who offer services on swimming pool building. Maybe you should also try consulting them. Re: SWIMMING POOL 4Apr 10, 2010 7:26 pm Our pool engineer (who did our plans and paperwork for our council permit) said that the depth of the pool cannot exceed the distance from pool to house. Our pool is 1.97m deep and is 2m from the house. Hope this helps I think the other alternative is to have the house slab re-inforced Happy at Home Re: SWIMMING POOL 5Apr 19, 2010 1:46 pm Underpin the house footings and you can achieve 0 clearance, an engineer can advise Re: SWIMMING POOL 6May 05, 2010 12:51 pm I am building a new house but cannot afford the pool now. I went with stumps for flooring but told the engineer I would like a pool in the future to back right up to the house. Well when I saw how deep the extra holes for the concrete reinforcement were I nearly died. My house and future pool will never move in an earthquake mate! The last home I lived in didn't have a pool and when i went to sell it the agents were not happy, even telling me to put one in to sell the place. The agents weren't happy… 2 4239 Hi everyone, Looking for some advise. We are about to build an above ground pool in our backyard. There is a private sewer line running under the pool at 1.6m… 0 11759 |