Partial list of pool code impact on other trades:
 

• All public pools must have both; an equipment and chemical room.

• Size of equipment room is based on the amount and type of equipment.

• Size of chemical room is based on the gallons of the pool.

• Both rooms must have 7’ ceilings and 24/7 ventilation.

• Equipment room’s floor must drain at .25” per foot to floor drain.

• A backflow preventor is required in the equipment room with a hose bib.

• Electrical outlets and adequate lighting is also needed.

• Restroom quantity is based on bather load and type of facility.

• Deck must slope away from pool.

• Documentation is required for slip coefficient of coping and/or deck unless broomed concrete finish.

• Pool plans must be stamped by an architect or professional engineer who must inspect the pool during build. They also provide an as-built drawing and certification letter that the pool was completed to plan prior to final inspection.
   

Average pool plan design, review, and permitting is three months.