Texas Residential Pool Code

Fences enclosing residential swimming pools must be no less than 48 inches in height measured from the side furthest away from the pool.

Texas residential pool code.

Rules and regulations texas administrative code title 25. Building in pool yard. Added by acts 1993 73rd leg ch. 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.

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. 113 residential pool or spa a pool or spa that is located on private property under the control of the property owner or the owner s tenant and that is intended for use by not more than two resident families and their guests. Texas laws health and safety code. Section 341 0695 interactive water features and fountains.

It includes a pool or spa serving only a single family home or a duplex. The state of texas has pool fence regulations contained in chapter 757 of the state health and safety code. Section 341 064 swimming pools and bathhouses. Texas homeowners who have private residential swimming pools must construct a minimum 4 foot high barrier around the pool.

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