Above Ground Pool Setbacks

Local set back rules must be followed.

Above ground pool setbacks.

Lot line setbacks apply as stated in accessory buildings. Device placed no lower than 60 inches above the ground. Setbacks can range from 6 feet to a property line up to as much as but not limited to 20 feet. Above ground pools with sides that are less than four 4 feet high do not need to be enclosed by a fence.

4 inches maximum between the top of an above ground pool and bottom of the barrier. See figure 3109 4 1 on page 3. Some communities may also forbid swimming pools in side yards. 10 feet from the tank and 20 from the field are the norm.

Every town differs how far you may install a pool to the house itself. Unless it is closable and lockable. A pool fence must also have a gate with a lock. The barrier provided it meets the 48 inch height requirement and access to the.

If horizontal elements are more than 45 inches apart vertical elements can be space less than 4 inches. 1 private swimming pools for the use of the occupants of the premises and their nonpaying guests shall be located not nearer than five 5 feet to any property line or dwelling. Every person owning land on which there is situated a swimming pool or other body of water which constitutes an obvious hazard and contains twenty four inches 24 or more of water in depth at any point shall erect and maintain adequate enclosure either surrounding the property or pool area. Minimum size shall be to 1 inches measured horizontally.

When filling out paperwork for residential building permit make sure you list yourself as the contractor or pool builder. Ten feet 10 for above ground pools. In many communities above ground pools must be at least 10 feet from buildings fences and property lines. In most communities there are limitations on how close an in ground swimming pool can be built to the home and to the property line.

Distance from septic tank and field twenty five feet 25 for inground pools. Septic setbacks are usually the same town to town. In many cases the setback to the sides of the lot may be less than the distance to the rear of the lot. However if the barrier is mounted on top of the pool structure the space between the top of the pool structure and the bottom of the barrier cannot exceed 4 inches.

In the case of an above ground pool the barrier may be at ground level or mounted on top of the pool structure. 2 all other swimming pools shall be located not nearer than ten 10 feet from any property line or building. However access to an above ground pool must be controlled. Above ground pools are not allowed in the front yard.

Pool is via a closable lockable ladder a removable ladder is not acceptable. For above ground pools the wall of the pool may serve as.