Diligent swimming pool construction defects investigations will discover defects beyond the obvious. Most disputes begin with obvious defects or complaints about obvious workmanship.
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A visual inspection of the project and a review of the construction images and plans often identifies previously unknown defects. It also may identify the need for destructive testing to verify the quality of the materials.
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Destructive forensic testing will require that the vessel be drained. The electrical & plumbing systems will be inspected and tested. The workmanship of the finishes and plaster are examined.
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If the strength or quality of the shotcrete / gunite or rebar are in question, then core samples may be drilled out. These are send to a laboratory for petroglyphic analysis and compression testing.
The results of the visual inspection and laboratory testing are summarized in an inspection report. This report identifies items that are not in compliance with the project specifications, structural engineering, hydraulic standards, building codes and acceptable industry workmanship standards.
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Armed with this extensive report, most disputes are quickly resolved.
Facts are facts.