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Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPROEOPLORI TNSPECTIONREI 7-2 (8/09)Page 1 of 14INSPECTION PERFORMED BYINSPECTOR:Jonathan E LangPool Inspector/Operator NSPF77-234215Texas Real Estate Inspection Services, IncCONTACT:8307 Lime Springs DrHouston, TX 77095Ph 281-300-9276Fax 832-202-0236TF 866-905-0413REPORT INFORMATIONPREPARED FOR:Mr. Pool ClientPROPERTY ADDRESS:Pool Inspection Address, Pool Inspection City, TX 77999

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Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 3 of 141. VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF THE STRUCTURERecommended web sites for swimming pool information.1. The National Swimming Pool Foundation - www.nspf.org2. The National Environmental Health Association - www.neha.org3. Association of Pool and Spa Professionals - www.apsp.org4. Pentair Water - www.pentairpool.comStyles & MaterialsPOOL STYLE:RECTANGLESURFACE MATERIAL:GUNITE(CONCRETE)APPROXIMATE CUBIC AREA:CUBIC FOOTAGEExtra Info : 2700AVERAGE DEPTH:FEETExtra Info : 6APPROXIMATE SURFACE AREA:SQUARE FOOTAGEExtra Info : 450APPROXIMATE VOLUME:GALLONSExtra Info : 19980ItemsA. TILE AND GROUTINGComments: GoodAll tile and grouting appear to be in nominal condition at the time of inspection. Some calcium carbonatedeposits are present on the water wall. These can be removed with muratic acid and a scrub brush. Thesource is moisture leaching through the grout.A. Picture 1A. Picture 2B. INTERIOR FINISHComments: GoodAll finishes appear to be nominal.B. Picture 1C. DECK INTERFACE WITH POOLComments: GoodDeck interface is nominal. No heaving or shifting was noted.REI 7-2 (8/09)B. Picture 2

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 4 of 14C. Picture 1D. POOL DECK SURFACESComments: GoodNo cracks noted. No damage.D. Picture 1D. Picture 2E. EXPANSION JOINTSComments: GoodAll expansion joints are in good condition.F. COPINGComments: GoodAll coping is smooth in texture and securely mounted. No loose or broken areas that face the pool and canresult in injury to occupants were noted at the time of inspection.G. AREA DRAINSComments: GoodDrains are in place and appear to have a positive slope to the drain.G. Picture 1G. Picture 2H. OTHERComments: NoneI. CHEMICAL STORAGEComments: GoodAll chemicals should be stored according to manufacturers instructions.REI 7-2 (8/09)

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 5 of 142. DECK/ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTItemsA. SKIMMER(S)Comments: GoodAll pool skimmers are in nominal condition.A. Picture 1A. Picture 2B. LADDER/HANDRAILS/STEPS/WALL SEATSComments: GoodSteps, Ladders or wall seats are available at both ends of the pool.B. Picture 1B. Picture 2B. Picture 3C. MAIN DRAIN COVERComments: GoodAll drain covers are of the anti-vortex variety as required by today's standards.C. Picture 1C. Picture 2D. ANCHORSComments: NoneE. INLETSComments: GoodWeirs are functioning normally at the inlets. Weirs are integral to proper pool function.F. LIGHTS/GFI TESTEDComments: GoodREI 7-2 (8/09)

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 6 of 14All electrical outlets within 10' of the pools surface or pool equipment is protected by GFCI.G. EQUIPMENT GROUNDING/BONDINGComments: GoodAll electrical equipment appears to be properly bonded and grounded.G. Picture 1G. Picture 2G. Picture 4G. Picture 3G. Picture 5H. ROPESComments: NoneI. DIVING BOARD/PLATFORMComments: GoodDiving platform and slide appear to be secure and in good condition.I. Picture 1I. Picture 2J. COVERSComments: NoneK. FENCE, GATES AND OTHER ACCESS EQUIPMENTComments: Poor(1) Recommendations are that a fence should be in place which is a minimum of 4' in height, non-climbable,a maximum of 4" clearance from the grade to the bottom of the fence and no more than a 4" spacingbetween bars or pickets. The current fence meets all requirements with exception of the non-climbableaspect. A temporary fence, specially designed for pool use should be considered for installation.(2) Current requirements are that the gate should open away from the pool, be self closing and latching andthe latch should be positioned so that a small child cannot access the latch from outside the gate. Thepositioning of the latch should be a minimum of 18" from the top of the gate. If the gate is metal, a grate withmaximum 1/4" spacing should be placed so that an area of 18" around the latch is protected from access bya child.REI 7-2 (8/09)

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 7 of 14(3) Current requirements for door latch height to prevent access to the pool area is 48". There should also bean alarm mounted on the door that is audible for a minimum of 30 seconds to alert the homeowner to the factthat someone has entered the pool area from the home.REI 7-2 (8/09)

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 8 of 143. MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING EQUIPMENTItemsA. PUMPS/MOTORSComments: GoodCirculation, vacuum and water feature pumps appear to be functioning as intended and is properly grounded.Flow and turnover rates were not calculated for this pool. Pool water should be turned over at a minimum of1x per 3 hours.A. Picture 1A. Picture 2A. Picture 3A. Picture 4B. FILTERComments: GoodFilter pressure is nominal, between 20 and 40 psi. No leaks were noted upon inspection. Pressure of 20 psior less generally indicates a need for filter cleaning.B. Picture 1B. Picture 2B. Picture 3C. HEATERComments: GoodThe heater was switched on and fired as expected. Maximum temperature is 104 degrees as required. Justas with a heater in the home, pool heaters should be regularly maintained to provide for long term use.REI 7-2 (8/09)

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 9 of 14C. Picture 1C. Picture 2D. PIPINGComments: GoodNo leaks or damage was noted at the time of inspection. Recommend painting all exposed PVC plumbinglines to slow the deterioration rate due to UV light.D. Picture 1E. JET NOZZLESComments: GoodAll jet nozzles are present and appear to have good flow rates.F. VALVESComments: GoodAll valves and valve handles appear to be in nominal condition. All remotely actuated valves were found toperform as needed when activated from the remote panel or in service mode from the exterior panel.F. Picture 1F. Picture 2F. Picture 4REI 7-2 (8/09)F. Picture 3F. Picture 5

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 10 of 14G. CHEMICAL FEEDERSComments: GoodChlorine and bromine feeder is present and appears to be in nominal condition.G. Picture 1H. GAUGESComments: GoodAll gauges seem to function normally. All lenses are clear and easily read.I.AUTOMATIC CLEANING EQUIPMENTComments: FairPool Sweep tail section does not sweep as needed. This action is critical to proper pool cleaning. Correct asneeded.I. Picture 1I. Picture 2J. TIME CLOCK/CONTROLSComments: GoodMain and remote control panels appear to function normally.J. Picture 1K. AIR BLOWERSComments: GoodSpa blower is functional and responds to normal controls.L. FILL LINESComments: GoodFill line is functional.REI 7-2 (8/09)J. Picture 2

Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 11 of 14L. Picture 1L. Picture 2M. ALTERNATE SANITIZING SYSTEMComments: GoodAlternate sanitizing system is present and is without visible damage.M. Picture 1N. WATER FEATURESComments: GoodWater features were activated and functioned normally from control panels.N. Picture 1N. Picture 2N. Picture 4O. SWITCHESComments: GoodP. SPA CONTROLSComments: GoodAll spa controls at the spa and panels responded normally.REI 7-2 (8/09)N. Picture 3N. Picture 5

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Report Identification: Pool Inspection AddressPage 13 of 14General SummaryTexas Real Estate Inspection Services, Inc8307 Lime Springs DrHouston, TX 77095Ph 281-300-9276Fax 832-202-0236TF 866-905-0413CustomerMr. Pool ClientAddressPool Inspection AddressPool Inspection City TX 77999The following items or discoveries indicate that these systems or components do not function as intended orwarrants further investigation by a specialist, or requires subsequent observation. This summary may notcontain recommendations for routine upkeep of a system or component to keep it in proper functioning conditionor recommendations to upgrade or enhance the function or efficiency of the home. This Summary is not the entirereport. The complete report may include additional information of concern to the customer. It is recommended thatthe customer read the complete report.2. DECK/ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTK.FENCE, GATES AND OTHER ACCESS EQUIPMENTPoor(1) Recommendations are that a fence should be in place which is a minimum of 4' in height, nonclimbable, a maximum of 4" clearance from the grade to the bottom of the fence and no more than a 4"spacing between bars or pickets. The current fence meets all requirements with exception of the nonclimbable aspect. A temporary fence, specially designed for pool use should be considered forinstallation.(2) Current requirements are that the gate should open away from the pool, be self closing and latchingand the latch should be positioned so that a small child cannot access the latch from outside the gate.The positioning of the latch should be a minimum of 18" from the top of the gate. If the gate is metal, agrate with maximum 1/4" spacing should be placed so that an area of 18" around the latch is protectedfrom access by a child.(3) Current requirements for door latch height to prevent access to the pool area is 48". There shouldalso be an alarm mounted on the door that is audible for a minimum of 30 seconds to alert thehomeowner to the fact that someone has entered the pool area from the home.3. MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING EQUIPMENTREI 7-2 (8/09)