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Don’t Drown in Pool
Mistakes – A guide
to Successful Pool
and Spa Projects




                       Jim Redman and
                       Tom Anderson




What are we trying to avoid




What Happens to Bad Pools
Pool Types and Terminology

 Shotcrete /Gunite
 Pros
   Design flexibility
   Durability
 Cons
   Cost
   Construction Time




Pool Types and Terminology

 Vinyl Liner
 Pros
   “Softer” finish
   Quick Install
   Lower Cost
 Cons
   Liner Damage/
   Replacement
   Limited Design
   Options
Pool Types and Terminology

 Fiberglass
 Pros
   Quick Install
   Lower Cost
 Cons
   Structural Issues
   Limited Design
   Options




Spa Types

 Shotcrete/Gunite
 Pre fabricated
   -
   Freestanding
   In-Ground
   Hybrid




Other Considerations
 Diving vs. Sport Pool
   Diving Pool
      ANSI Safety Standards
   Sport Pool
      Configurations
Other Considerations
 Spas
   Therapy/Relaxation
   Exercise
        Swim Spas




Site Issues to Consider
 Location, Location, Location
   Exposure –Sun and Shade
   Prevailing Winds
   Existing Trees
   Vicinity to House and Structures
   Snow Collection off Roofs
   Buried Utility Lines




Site Issues to Consider
 Surface and Underground
 Challenges
   Soil Type
            Expansive soils
            Collapsible soils
            Corrosive
            Settlement
        Invest in a soils report
   High water table
            Natural or man-made
   Slopes
            Hill sides, retaining walls,
            boulders
            Site drainage
Site Issues to Consider
 Codes and Other Restrictions
      Setbacks
      Easements
      Fencing
      Covenants
      Drainage
      Building Limitations
             % of yard or property
      Pool Houses

      Check with local building
      department early for pool
      specific issues.




Site Issues to Consider
 Equipment Location
      Pool House
      Vault
      Outdoors
      Proximity to pool/spa
      Elevation of equipment
             Vanishing edge equipment
      Noise
      Utilities




Know the Client
Scope Development
 Ask Questions
      Why do they want a pool or
      spa?
         Therapy, family fun,
         entertainment…
      Family size
      Special needs
      Primary or second home

  –   These are good to know for
      the landscaping portion too!
Know the Client
Scope Development
  Options
    Diving board/ Rock
    Slides
        Off the shelf
        Custom
    Water features
    Play equipment
    Shallow areas
    Benches and bar stools
    Automatic Covers




Know the Client
Scope Development
  Options
    Tile
    Entry steps, benches, and
    swimouts
    Coping and Deck
    Interior finishes
        Tile
        Plaster
     Lighting




Know the Client
Scope Development
Let’s talk shapes
    Freeform
    Rectangle
    Vinyl liner and fiberglass

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Successful Pool And Spa Projects Handouts J Im Redman

  • 1. Don’t Drown in Pool Mistakes – A guide to Successful Pool and Spa Projects Jim Redman and Tom Anderson What are we trying to avoid What Happens to Bad Pools
  • 2. Pool Types and Terminology Shotcrete /Gunite Pros Design flexibility Durability Cons Cost Construction Time Pool Types and Terminology Vinyl Liner Pros “Softer” finish Quick Install Lower Cost Cons Liner Damage/ Replacement Limited Design Options
  • 3. Pool Types and Terminology Fiberglass Pros Quick Install Lower Cost Cons Structural Issues Limited Design Options Spa Types Shotcrete/Gunite Pre fabricated - Freestanding In-Ground Hybrid Other Considerations Diving vs. Sport Pool Diving Pool ANSI Safety Standards Sport Pool Configurations
  • 4. Other Considerations Spas Therapy/Relaxation Exercise Swim Spas Site Issues to Consider Location, Location, Location Exposure –Sun and Shade Prevailing Winds Existing Trees Vicinity to House and Structures Snow Collection off Roofs Buried Utility Lines Site Issues to Consider Surface and Underground Challenges Soil Type Expansive soils Collapsible soils Corrosive Settlement Invest in a soils report High water table Natural or man-made Slopes Hill sides, retaining walls, boulders Site drainage
  • 5. Site Issues to Consider Codes and Other Restrictions Setbacks Easements Fencing Covenants Drainage Building Limitations % of yard or property Pool Houses Check with local building department early for pool specific issues. Site Issues to Consider Equipment Location Pool House Vault Outdoors Proximity to pool/spa Elevation of equipment Vanishing edge equipment Noise Utilities Know the Client Scope Development Ask Questions Why do they want a pool or spa? Therapy, family fun, entertainment… Family size Special needs Primary or second home – These are good to know for the landscaping portion too!
  • 6. Know the Client Scope Development Options Diving board/ Rock Slides Off the shelf Custom Water features Play equipment Shallow areas Benches and bar stools Automatic Covers Know the Client Scope Development Options Tile Entry steps, benches, and swimouts Coping and Deck Interior finishes Tile Plaster Lighting Know the Client Scope Development Let’s talk shapes Freeform Rectangle Vinyl liner and fiberglass