10 ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE SIGNING YOUR POOL BUILDER CONTRACT

1. WHAT EXPERIENCE DO YOU HAVE IN POOL CONSTRUCTION?
Get a full understanding the builder’s background, specialties, and years in business. A long time in business in general means a company who knows what they are doing and have a proven record of success and happy customers.

2. CAN YOU PROVIDE REFERENCES AND EXAMPLES OF PAST PROJECTS?
A company should be able to provide you with numerous examples of past work and have testimonials from previous happy clients. If they cannot provide this for you they may not have the experience needed for the job.

3. WHAT LICENSES ANDINSURANCE DO YOU HOLD?
Check for the necessary legal and professional qualifications & what kind of insurance they hold on each build.

4. WHAT IS INCLUDED IN YOUR QUOTE?
Get a detailed breakdown of all costs, including potential hidden extras. A good builder should be transparent.

5. WHAT WARRANTIES DO YOU OFFER?
Under Australian Consumer Law, builders must provide statutory warranties. These warranties guarantee that the work will be carried out in a proper and workmanlike manner, in accordance with the plans and specifications, and that all
materials used will be suitable and comply with relevant standards.

6. WHAT IS THE EXPECTED TIMELINE FOR MY PROJECT?
Discuss start dates, milestones, and completion dates, including what might cause delays.

7. HOW DO YOU HANDLE CONTRACT CHANGES OR UNFORESEEN ISSUES?
Ask the builder what procedures they have in place for handling changes in the scope of the work or unexpected challenges during construction.

8. WHO WILL SUPERVISE THE CONSTRUCTION?
Know who will be in charge on-site and their contact information.

9. HOW DO YOU ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS?
Ensure the builder will make sure the pool meets all of the local building codes and safety standards.

10. WHAT POST-COMPLETION SERVICES DO YOU OFFER?
It’s always best to find a builder who also offers options for maintenance and repair services after the pool is built.

Aloha Pools has been a leading name in the pool industry for over 57 years, establishing themselves as Australia’s most awarded pool company. They are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs, delivering
stunning, high-quality pools tailored to your needs. With a commitment to excellence, Aloha Pools provides a seamless and enjoyable experience, ensuring every project meets the highest standards and transforms your dream pool into a
reality.