Do you carry out pool safety inspections in Sunshine Coast?
Yes. Pitch Pool Inspections is a QBCC licensed pool safety inspector (licence PS1218640) servicing Sunshine Coast and the surrounding Sunshine Coast Regional Council area. An inspection costs $250 plus a $45 QBCC register fee, totalling $295 plus GST, and typically takes 30 to 60 minutes.
- Area
- Sunshine Coast, Queensland
- Local council
- Sunshine Coast Regional Council
- Total cost
- $295 + GST
- Inspector licence
- PS1218640 (QBCC)
- Phone
- 0432 704 991
Coastal conditions accelerate corrosion on gate hinges and latches. Salt air exposure across Mooloolaba, Coolum and Noosa means self-closing gate hardware is one of the most frequent rectification items on the Sunshine Coast.
Landscaping and the non-climbable zone
Sunshine Coast properties are frequently landscaped to within an inch of their lives, and that is where compliance quietly slips. Raised garden beds, retaining walls, feature boulders, established planting and pool-side pergolas all count as climbable objects if they sit inside the 1200mm non-climbable zone. A pool that passed at handover can fail three years later purely because the garden matured around it.
Noosa, Coolum and coastal hardware wear
As on the Gold Coast, salt exposure through Noosa Heads, Coolum Beach, Mooloolaba and Marcoola is hard on gate mechanisms. Self-closing hinges seize or weaken, latches lose positive engagement, and the gate stops closing reliably from the 150mm test position. We check every gate through its full arc rather than a single release.
Acreage and hinterland properties
Inland from the coast — Maleny, Montville, Eumundi and the hinterland acreage belt — pools are often set well away from the house in large, open blocks. These properties tend to pass on fence geometry but need close attention to gate hardware maintenance and CPR signage, which is more likely to have faded or gone missing on a barrier that is not passed daily.
Sunshine Coast suburbs we service
We carry out pool safety inspections across the Sunshine Coast Regional Councilarea, including:
- Alexandra Headland
- Bli Bli
- Buderim
- Buddina
- Caloundra
- Caloundra West
- Coolum Beach
- Cotton Tree
- Currimundi
- Dicky Beach
- Eumundi
- Golden Beach
- Kawana Waters
- Kings Beach
- Little Mountain
- Maleny
- Mapleton
- Marcoola
- Maroochydore
- Meridan Plains
- Minyama
- Montville
- Mooloolaba
- Mooloolah Valley
- Mountain Creek
- Mudjimba
- Nambour
- Noosa Heads
- Noosaville
- Pacific Paradise
- Palmwoods
- Parrearra
- Peregian Beach
- Peregian Springs
- Sippy Downs
- Twin Waters
- Warana
- Wurtulla
- Yandina
Not listed? We cover the wider Sunshine Coast Regional Council area — get in touch and we will confirm.
Pool safety questions specific to Sunshine Coast
Find answers to common questions about pool safety regulation, inspections, repairs, and certification in Queensland
Yes. Raised garden beds, retaining walls, large planters, feature rocks and mature planting all count as climbable objects if any part sits within the 1200mm non-climbable zone measured from the pool barrier. Landscaping that has grown or been added since the last inspection is a common cause of failure.
Yes. Pitch Pool Inspections services the wider Sunshine Coast Regional Council area, including hinterland and acreage properties inland from the coastal strip as well as Maroochydore, Caloundra, Noosa and Mooloolaba.
The non-climbable zone is a clear area measured from the top of the pool barrier in which no climbable object may sit. For the approach side of a barrier it extends 1200mm. Any foothold within that arc — furniture, planters, bins, trampolines, retaining walls — can allow a child to scale the fence and will fail the inspection.
Book your Sunshine Coast pool safety inspection
Licensed QBCC inspector servicing the Sunshine Coast Regional Council area. $295 + GST all up, report the same day. Tell us about your pool and we'll confirm a time.
- $295 + GSTAll inclusive — no surprises
- Same-day reportCertificate lodged with the QBCC next day
- Licensed PS1218640QBCC pool safety inspector
Prefer to talk? Call 0432 704 991 — we usually answer.
Services available in Sunshine Coast
Pool Safety Inspections
Licensed pool barrier inspections assessed against the Queensland Pool Safety Standard, with a detailed report issued the same day.
Pool Safety Certificates
Form 23 Pool Safety Certificates issued and lodged with the QBCC pool register on your behalf once your barrier is compliant.
Pool Safety Repairs
Rectification guidance and qualified trade referrals to resolve non-conformities and bring your pool barrier up to standard.
Monthly Pool Servicing
Ongoing pool maintenance covering water chemistry, cleaning, backwashing and equipment repair, supply and installation.
Spa Compliance Package
Buying a spa? Building approval, council lodgement, barrier inspection and your Form 23 certificate, handled end to end.