New fencing rules increase costs, delays for owners of backyard pools

By Julie Power
Updated September 19 2014 - 6:08am, first published 5:41am
New swimming pool inspection regulations next year will make compliance processes more timely and costly.  Photo: Josephine Huynh
New swimming pool inspection regulations next year will make compliance processes more timely and costly. Photo: Josephine Huynh

Hoping to get a backyard swimming pool certified as safe in time for an end of summer sale? Either sell before the compulsory new pool inspection regime begins in late April, or start the time-consuming and costly process now.