Texas Residential Pool Code

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Texas residential pool code.

Chapter 265 subchapter l standards for public pools and spas html. Section 341 0695 interactive water features and fountains. Added by acts 1993 73rd leg ch. Fences enclosing residential swimming pools must be no less than 48 inches in height measured from the side furthest away from the pool.

The state of texas has pool fence regulations contained in chapter 757 of the state health and safety code. Building in pool yard. It is the only model code that addresses design and building requirements for public and residential pools and spas including safety barriers sanitation ladders steps depth markers and energy efficiency. Section 341 0645 pool safety.

Rules and regulations texas administrative code title 25. It includes a pool or spa serving only a single family home or a duplex. Texas homeowners who have private residential swimming pools must construct a minimum 4 foot high barrier around the pool. Texas laws health and safety code.

Section 341 064 swimming pools and bathhouses. Each door sliding glass door window and window screen of each dwelling unit in a residential building located in the enclosed pool yard must comply with sections 757 006and 757 007.