Contract
and Deposit
Homeowner signs contract, pays $2,000 deposit to secure permits for zoning, electrical,
and Health Department fees (health fees apply only to homes with septic tanks),
and provides a copy of their survey to Rising Sun Pools.
Establish Start Date
Rising Sun Pools assigns tentative construction "Start
Date". This date is subject to change pending
delays outside our control such as turn around
on approval from a Homeowner's Association and/or
the Health Department in the event of a septic
tank.
Pre-construction
| Days 2-3*
Apply
for Permits
Rising Sun applies for permits
within 2 business days.
Customer to contact Homeowner's
Association (if applicable) for approval requirements.
Rising Sun Pools will submit
scaled drawing to customer for their submission
to the Homeowner's Association for approval.
Construction
Begins | Day 1*
Rising Sun
paints the pool layout on the ground for homeowners approval
Rising Sun shoots elevations
and verifies grade pitches and the levelness ground
(using laser transit) and goes over with homeowner for final approval
Dig hole
Set steel panels
Rough
in all plumbing
Pour foundation around
the pool walls
Note:
The homeowner MUST
be present at day 1 for sign-off of pool
placement and elevations BEFORE the DIG.
If the landscaping is being professionally
designed, we also recommend that the landscape
company be on-site as well.
Day
2*
Rough backfill
of excavated dirt around pool
Finish
plumbing
Set filtration equipment
Apply concrete and vermiculite
finish to pool bottom
Note:
After day 2, homeowner to contact electrician
and concrete company to schedule appointments. (If not already done)
Days
4-12*
Electrical
work is completed and inspected.
Days
13-20*
If retaining walls and/or
drainage work are needed, It will be done
at this time.
Days
30-45*
The patio
is poured.
Note: Ideally, allow 4
weeks or longer for backfill to settle (the pool
decking is less susceptible to cracking the longer the dirt sttles around your pool).
Liner Installed | Days
31-46*
After the patio is completed the viynl liner is installed and the pool is filled.
Final Construction | 31-46 Days*
After
liner is installed and the pool is filled and the customer is provided with all manual cleaning equipment, automatic pool equipment and shown complete operations of the swimming
pool. A notebook containing all manuals and
warranty information given to customer. Final
payment made to Rising Sun Pools.
*Estimated time frames of the construction process may vary.
