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Pool Safety Solutions: Your Number One Resource for Pool Inspections in Geelong
Pool Safety Solutions is your trusted local expert for pool inspections in Geelong, helping homeowners, landlords, and property managers stay compliant with VIC pool safety regulations.
Located along Victoria’s stunning surf coast, Geelong is one of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing urban centres. From Connewarre to Jan Juc, Torquay to Lorne, Aireys Inlet, and everywhere in between, our licensed VIC pool safety inspectors provide professional pool fence inspections, pool safety inspections, and pool compliance inspections across the region.
Our experienced team handles everything, from your onsite or virtual pool inspection in Geelong to navigating City of Greater Geelong Council requirements and Victorian Building Authority (VBA) regulations. Whether you’re selling, leasing, or maintaining your property, we’ll help you obtain your pool compliance certificate in Geelong quickly and hassle-free.
At Pool Safety Solutions, we make swimming pool inspections in Geelong simple, affordable, and stress-free, so you can relax knowing your pool or spa is safe, secure, and fully compliant with Victorian pool barrier laws.
Getting your pool area compliant to VIC pool safety regulations is hard, but we make the process simple.
Why Do You Need A Pool Fence Inspection In Geelong?
If you own a pool or spa in the City of Greater Geelong Council region, a pool fence inspection is essential to ensure your property complies with VIC pool safety standards. You are required to book a pool safety inspection in Geelong if you are:
- Selling or leasing a property with a swimming pool or spa
- Building a new fence around an existing pool or spa
- Purchasing a property with a non-compliant pool or spa (within 90 days of settlement)
- Operating a family day care or in-home childcare service
- Requested by your bank or lender for a home loan or refinancing purposes
- Directed by the City of Greater Geelong Council
A pool compliance inspection in Geelong ensures your pool barrier meets Victorian safety laws, reducing the risk of fines, legal issues, and, most importantly—accidents.
What Can You Expect From Pool Safety Solutions With Geelong Pool Inspections?
At Pool Safety Solutions, we make pool safety and compliance simple, transparent, and stress-free. Our licensed VIC pool safety inspectors conduct comprehensive pool fence and barrier inspections, ensuring your pool meets all safety requirements under AS1926.1 and Victorian Building Authority (VBA) regulations.
We take pride in offering friendly, professional service backed by years of hands-on experience. Our team provides clear reports, easy-to-follow rectification guidance, and ongoing support until your pool is fully compliant.
As proud locals, we know the Geelong property market, the local council processes, and, of course, where to find the best fish and chips on Eastern Beach Road.
At Pool Safety Solutions, we’re dedicated to saving you time, money, and stress while ensuring your Geelong pool inspection leads to safe swimming, peace of mind, and full VIC pool compliance certification.
As proud locals, we know the Geelong property market, we know the terrain – and we know where to find the best fish and chips on Eastern Beach Road. PoolSS are dedicated to saving you time, money – and peace of mind. But most importantly, we’ll take care of your pool safety.
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Servicing Greater Geelong
Pool Safety Solutions is your Number One resource for Pool Inspections in Geelong
The surf coast township of Geelong is one of Australia's largest urban centres. From Connewarre to Jan Juc, Lorne, Aireys Inlet and everywhere in between, the PoolSS team takes care of pool safety inspections for Geelong pool owners and property managers.
As proud locals, we know the Geelong property market, we know the terrain -- and we know where to find the best fish and chips on Eastern Beach Road.
Pool Safety Solutions service the following suburbs and areas in the City of Greater Geelong Council:
Anakie, Armstrong Creek, Avalon, Balliang, Barwon Heads, Batesford, Bell Park, Bell Post Hill, Bellarine, Belmont, Breakwater, Breamlea, Ceres, Charlemont, Clifton Springs, Connewarre, Corio, Curlewis, Drumcondra, Drysdale, East Geelong, Fyansford, Geelong, Geelong West, Grovedale, Hamlyn Heights, Herne Hill, Highton, Indented Head, Lara, Leopold, Little River, Lovely Banks, Manifold Heights, Mannerim, Marcus Hill, Marshall, Moolap, Moorabool, Mount Duneed, Newcomb, Newtown, Norlane, North Geelong, North Shore, Ocean Grove, Point Lonsdale, Point Wilson, Portarlington, Rippleside, South Geelong, St Albans Park, St Leonards, Staughton Vale, Swan Bay, Thomson, Wandana Heights, Waurn Ponds, Werribee, Whittington – and beyond.
Servicing Greater Melbourne
Pool Safety Solutions is your Number One resource for Pool Inspections in Melbourne.
As one of the most liveable cities on earth, Melbourne is famous for its laneways, cultural diversity, excellent dining and street art. From Toorak to Brighton, Canterbury, Malvern and everywhere in between, the PoolSS team takes care of pool safety inspections for Greater Melbourne pool owners and property managers.
As proud locals, we know the Melbourne property market, we know the terrain -- and we know where to find the best steak in North Carlton.
Pool Safety Solutions service the following suburbs and areas of Banyule Council, Bayside City Council, City of Boroondara Council, Brimbank City Council, Cardinia Shire Council, City of Casey, City of Melbourne, City of Melton, City of Port Phillip, City of Whittlesea, Darebin Council, Glen Eira City Council, Hobsons Bay, Home City of Stonnington, Hume City Council, Kingston City Council, Knox City Council, City of Manningham, City of Maribyrnong, City of Maroondah, City of Melton, City of Moonee Valley, Nillumbik Shire Council, City of Whitehorse, City of Wyndham, City of Yarra:
Aberfeldie, Airport West, Albanvale, Albert Park, Altona, Altona Meadows, Altona North, Ardeer, Armadale, Ascot Vale, Avondale, Heights, Avonsleigh, Badger Creek, Balaclava, Bayles, Beaconsfield, Beaconsfield Upper, Beaumaris, Berwick, Beveridge, Big Pats Creek, Black Rock, Blind Bight, Botanic Ridge, Box Hills, Braybrook, Brighton, Brighton East, Brookfield, Brooklyn, Bundoora, Bunyip, Bunyip North, Burnside, Burnside Heights, Cairnlea, Calder Park, Caldermeade, Cambarville, Campbellfield, Cannons Creek, Carlton North, Caroline Springs, Catani, Chadstone, Cheltenham, Christmas Hills, Chum Creek, Clematis, Clyde, Clyde North, Cockatoo, Cocoroc, Coldstream, Cora Lynn, Craigieburn, Cranbourne, Cranbourne East, Cranbourne North, Dalmore, Deer Park, Delahey, Derrimut, Devon Meadows, Dewhurst, Diggers Rest, Dixons Creek, Docklands, Doreen, Doveton, Eden Park, Elwood, Emerald, Endeavour Hills, Epping, Essendon, Essendon Fields, Essendon North, Essendon West, Exford, Eynesbury, Fernshaw, Ferny Creek, Flemington, Footscray, Garfield, Garfield North, Gembrook, Gilderoy, Gladysdale, Glen Iris, Guys Hill, Hallam, Hampton, Hampton East, Hampton Park, Harkaway, Healesville, Heath Hill, Highett, Hillside, Hoppers Crossing, Humevale, Iona, Junction Village, Kalkallo, Kallista, Kealba, Keilor, Keilor Downs, Keilor East, Keilor Lodge, Keilor North, Keilor Park, Kensington, Kings Park, Kingsville, Koo Wee Rup, Kurunjang, Lang Lang, Lang Lang East, Laverton, Laverton North, Lilydale, Little River, Longwarry, Lynbrook, Lyndhurst, Lysterfield South, Macclesfield, Maidstone, Malvern, Malvern East, Mambourin, Manor Lakes, Maribyrnong, Maryknoll, Matlock, McMahons Creek, Melbourne City, Melton, Melton South, Melton West, Menzies Creek, Mernda, Middle Park, Millgrove, Modella, Monash University, Monbulk, Monomeith, Moonee Ponds, Mooroolbark, Nangana, Nar Nar Goon, Nar Nar Goon North, Narre Warren, Narre Warren East, Narre Warren North, Narre Warren South, Newport, Niddrie, Nyora, Officer, Officer South, Olinda, Pakenham, Pakenham South, Pakenham Upper, Panton Hill, Parkville, Parwan, Pearcedale, Plumpton, Point Cook, Port Melbourne, Powelltown, Prahran, Quandong, Queenscliff, Ravenhall, Reefton, Ringwood, Rockbank, Rythdale, Sandringham, Sassafras, Seabrook, Seaholme, Seddon, Sherbrooke, Silvan, Smiths Gully, South Kingsville, South Morang, South Wharf, South Yarra, Southbank, Spotswood, St Andrews, Steels Creek, Strathewen, Strathmore, Strathmore Heights, Strathtulloh, Sunbury, Sunshine, Sunshine North, Sunshine West, Sydenham, Tarneit, Tarrawarra, Taylors Hill, Taylors Lakes, The Patch, Thornhill Park, Three Bridges, Tonimbuk, Toolern Vale, Tooradin, Tooradin North, Toorak, Toorongo, Tottenham, Travancore, Tremont, Truganina, Truganina, Tullamarine, Tynong, Tynong North, Vervale, Warburton, Warneet, Weir Views, Werribee, Werribee South, Wesburn, West Footscray, West Melbourne, Williams Landing, Williamstown, Williamstown North, Windsor, Wollert, Woodstock, Wyndham Vale, Yan Yean, Yannathan, Yarra, Yarra Glen, Yarra Junction, Yarraville, Yering – and beyond.
Servicing Frankston Dandenong
Pool Safety Solutions is your Number One resource for Pool Inspections in the Frankston-Dandenong region
The Frankston and Dandenong regions are the natural jewel and multicultural centres in Victoria’s crown. From Keysborough to Noble Park, Endeavour Hills to Seaford, Carrum Downs to Skye and everywhere in between, the PoolSS team takes care of pool safety inspections for Dandenong pool owners and property managers.
As proud locals, we know the Frankston and Dandenong property markets, we know the terrain - and we know where to find the best all-day breakfast on Lonsdale Street or the best craft beers on the Nepean Highway.
Pool Safety Solutions service the following suburbs and areas in the Frankston Region for City of Knox, City of Kingston, City of Casey, City of Greater Dandenong and Frankston City Council:
Bangholme, Berwick, Blind Bight, Botanic Ridge, Cannons Creek, Carrum Downs, Clyde, Clyde North, Cranbourne, Cranbourne, Cranbourne East, Cranbourne North, Dandenong, Dandenong North, Dandenong South, Devon Meadows, Doveton, Endeavour Hills, Frankston North, Frankston South, Hallam, Hampton Park, Harkaway, Junction Village, Keysborough, Langwarrin, Langwarrin South, Lynbrook, Lyndhurst, Lysterfield South, Monash University, Narre Warren, Narre Warren North, Narre Warren South, Noble Park, Noble Park North, Pearcedale, Sandhurst, Seaford, Skye, Springvale, Springvale South, Tooradin, Warneet – and beyond.
Servicing Mornington Peninsula
Pool Safety Solutions is your Number One resource for Pool Inspections in Geelong.
Mornington Peninsula is famous for its laid back vibe and variety of natural landscapes and beaches. From Portsea to Sorrento, Blairgowrie, Rosebud, Mornington and everywhere in between, the PoolSS team takes care of pool safety inspections for Mornington Peninsula pool owners and property managers.
As proud locals, we know the Mornington Peninsula property market, we know the terrain -- and we know where to find the best kite surfing beaches in Rosebud.
Pool Safety Solutions service the following suburbs and areas in Mornington Peninsula Shire:
Arthurs Seat, Balnarring, Balnarring Beach, Baxter, Bittern, Blairgowrie, Boneo, Cape Schanck, Crib Point, Dromana, Fingal, Flinders, Hastings, HMAS Cerberus, Main Ridge, McCrae, Merricks, Merricks Beach, Merricks North, Moorooduc, Mornington, Mount Eliza, Mount Martha, Point Leo, Portsea, Red Hill, Red Hill South, Rosebud, Rye, Safety Beach, Shoreham, Somers, Somerville, Sorrento, St Andrews Beach, Tootgarook, Tuerong, Tyabb – and beyond.
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Prevention is better than cure, and our pool safety inspectors know how to get your family and community pool-safe.
A VIC pool safety inspector’s role is to inspect pools and whether they are compliant to the VIC AS1926.1-1993.
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If the pool is safe, a Form 23 Certificate of pool and spa Barrier Compliance is issued.
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If the pool does not meet the standard, a Form 24 Certificate of pool and spa Barrier Non-Compliance is issued.
A Geelong pool owner or property manager has up to 60 days from their first inspection to get their pool compliant before council is notified.
VIC Government Checklists
How to VIC Checklist
1. Confirm with Council your pool and barriers standards
2. Ignore The Government Checklist
3. Complete the PoolSS DIY Inspection Checklist
The official VBA pool and spa safety barrier self-assessment checklists
VBA Pool & Spa Safety Barrier Self-Assessment Checklist 1
For pools and spas installed before 8 April 1991
VBA Pool & Spa Safety Barrier Self-Assessment Checklist 2
For pools and spas installed 8 April 1991 - 30 April 2010
VBA Pool & Spa Safety Barrier Self-Assessment Checklist 3
For pools and spas installed from 1 May 2010
DIY Pool Inspection
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“Pool Safety Solutions were great to deal with. They took the time to explain all the areas that needed fixing which was greatly appreciated, and made the whole process a lot easier to accept.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need a pool fence inspection in Geelong?
A pool fence inspection in Geelong ensures your swimming pool or spa meets VIC pool safety standards under AS1926.1-1993. It’s required when selling, leasing, or building a property, or when directed by the City of Greater Geelong Council.
Who can perform a pool safety inspection in Geelong?
Only licensed VIC pool safety inspectors registered with the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) can perform pool inspections in Geelong and issue Form 23 or Form 24 compliance certificates.
What happens if my pool doesn’t meet compliance standards?
If your pool fails inspection, you’ll receive a Form 24 Certificate of Non-Compliance. You’ll then have up to 60 days to carry out rectification works before the City of Greater Geelong Council is notified.
How often must a pool compliance certificate be renewed in Victoria?
In Geelong and throughout Victoria, a pool compliance certificate must be renewed every four years to maintain compliance with VIC pool safety regulations.
How long does a pool safety inspection take in Geelong?
A typical pool safety inspection Geelong takes around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the size and layout of your pool area. If compliant, your Form 23 Certificate of Barrier Compliance is usually issued the same day.
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What is a Pool Safety Certificate?
A Pool Safety Certificate is an official document that confirms your pool complies with current safety standards. It is essential for selling or leasing a property with a pool.
How often should I have my pool inspected?
Regular inspections are recommended to ensure ongoing compliance with safety regulations. The frequency may vary depending on local laws and any changes made to your pool area.
What happens if my pool does not pass inspection?
If your pool does not meet safety standards, you will receive a detailed report outlining the necessary rectifications. You will then have a specified period to make the required changes before a reinspection.
Can I perform a pool safety inspection myself?
While you can conduct preliminary checks using DIY checklists, an official inspection must be carried out by a licensed pool safety inspector to issue a compliance certificate.
What are the common pool safety hazards?
Common hazards include inadequate fencing, climbable objects near the pool barrier, and faulty gate latches. Regular maintenance and inspections can help mitigate these risks.








