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Safety Pool Fencing Sacramento


Relaxing near a pool with your family can be more enjoyable if your pool is safe. Fatal drowning remains the second-leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children ages 1 to 14 years. It is the pool owner’s responsibility to make the pool safe and secure.

When you have kids, pool fencing is a must and ideally you should install a pool fence before your baby is mobile. Even though adult supervision is always required, pool fences and covers help you keep an eye on the safety of your children. Pool fencing is mandatory in many places and it is illegal to have a pool without a proper fencing system. These safety barriers provide an added layer of security to pool owners and provide comfort to parents. It is good to have a pool fence all the year round.

Fencing for safety

swimming pool fence should be safe, customizable, easy to use and complementary to the layout of your home. You should have an experienced company install your pool fence in Sacramento. An experienced installer will ensure the proper installation of your safety fence. The fences are available in wrought iron, vinyl and aluminium. Both basic and elaborate models are available and the choice depends on the need. Low and high maintenance fencing material is available. Materials like brick, masonry and aluminium require low maintenance. However, stainless steel and glass fencing requires high maintenance.

The access doors to the pool area should have an effective locking system and double layered for protection. The height of the fence should be 5 feet or more so that kids or pets cannot climb on it. Alarms on the fence gates are desirable. Any object which can help in climbing over the fence should be kept away otherwise accidents can happen. Safety fences can be both portable and fixed. This is a good option for families with babies and toddlers.

Here is a checklist for pool fencing –

  • Know your options
  • Color and material choice
  • Maintenance Needed
  • Safety Requirements
  • Cost and warranty

Several layers of protection are always recommended to keep your pool safe and a safety pool fence is one such layer.

The safety procedure for a swimming pool should be taken care at the time of setting the pool. The type, quality of fencing and material used depends on construction and maintenance cost. You should choose according to your requirement and budget.