Complying with the NSW Pool Fencing Regulations in 2026
If you own a swimming pool or spa in New South Wales, understanding your obligations in 2026 is essential. Pool compliance is not just something to think about when selling or leasing a property. In NSW, pool owners must register their pool or spa, maintain a compliant child-resistant barrier, and display CPR signage. These rules […]
Let’s Talk Lattice
When lattice is used a height extension that is attached to the top of a Boundary Fence, you will find that your fence does not comply with AS1926.1-2012. Timber Lattice has open apertures that exceed 10mm The criss-cross components can be grabbed and as such are a climbable point The attachment of an extension creates […]
What is Non Climbable Zone NCZ5 and how to comply with it
The presence of Non Climbable Zone NCZ5 is a complete change from the older standard and causes pool owners some confusion. Your Swimming Pool Inspector is required to assess your Pool Enclosure using AS1926.1-2012. Let’s talk about how pool fencing is assessed after the release of the Swimming Pools Regulations 2018 In the example above, […]