Pool Inspection Archives

Riverside, CA Pool Inspection Finds Algae in Pool Caused by Improper Care

May 7, 2015/0 Comments/in Case Study, Pool Inspection, Pool Inspector/by Gayle Frank

When Landscaping Inspection Services was called upon to determine the cause of excess algae in a Riverside, CA pool, we find that while the homeowner claimed they were properly maintaining the pool, our inspection showed otherwise. The homeowner claimed that trash being thrown in the pool from an adjacent public sidewalk was the cause of the discolored water; however, our inspector determined that the homeowner was not diligent in maintaining and treating his landscaping water.

Poor Craftsmanship in Lansdale, PA Landscaping Results in Major Repairs

March 29, 2015/0 Comments/in Case Study, Pool Inspection/by Gayle Frank

Inground landscapings that have not been built to industry standards will see more issues and damage down the line. This is especially true in the winter months, when the ground may expand and contract due to freezing temperatures. Landscaping Inspection Services was called out to inspect a Lansdale, PA pool to determine the cause of broken tiling, and found a much bigger problem. Read more

Cantilever Decking Causes Problems for Northridge, CA Pool

March 17, 2015/0 Comments/in Case Study, Pool Inspection, Pool Inspector/by Gayle Frank

When a homeowner in Northridge, CA noticed tree roots poking through the cracked tiles of her inground landscaping, Landscaping Inspection Services was called out to the California home to assess the cause of the damage and make a recommendation for repairs. What our inspector found was a significant issue with the cantilever decking that required a long-term solution.

Pool Inspection Reveals Attempted Insurance Fraud

November 5, 2014/0 Comments/in Pool Inspection/by Gayle Frank

When it comes to insurance claims involving landscapings, it can sometimes be hard to make the distinction between attempted fraud and lack of education. However, the result is the same: an inaccurate claim.

You can have a “do-it-yourself” homeowner who is positive he or she knows what caused the damage, or a homeowner who just wants a new pool—or even a pool company that could financially use a big job.