Standards & Technical Resources
ANSI/APSP/ICC-15 2011 Standard for Residential Swimming Pool and Spa Energy Efficiency** For energy efficiency requirements relating to permanently installed residential aboveground/onground and inground swimming pools and inground spas operated by the property owner and used for bathing. This standard is intended to cover certain aspects of the swimming pool filtration-system design; equipment, including pipe sizing, pool and spa heaters; installation; and operational capabilities, for the purpose of consuming less energy while maintaining water quality and temperature.
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20-198 – Single copy (printed version) $165
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20-198-PDF – Single copy (PDF version) $165
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ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017 Standard for Suction Outlet Fitting Assemblies (SOFA) for Use in Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs ** This test standard establishes materials, testing, use, installation, and marking requirements for new or replacement bather-accessible Suction Outlet Fitting Assemblies (SOFAs), other than maintenance drains, that are designed to be fully submerged for use in any pool, which include, but are not limited to a swimming pool, hot tub, spa, portable spa, or non-portable wading pool, or other aquatic venue intended for swimming or recreational bathing. Compliance with ANSI/APSP/ICC- 16 is a requirement of the Virginia Graeme Baker (VGB) Pool and Spa Safety Act. The standard is developed in collaboration with representatives and research from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
20-170 – Single copy (printed version) $165
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20-170-PDF – Single copy (PDF version) $165
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Workmanship Guidelines and Practices for Residential Inground Swimming Pools and Swim Spas (2013) Strive for quality and excellence! Learn key guidelines and practices for the resolution of many common disputes regarding the construction, installation, remodeling, renovation and warranty repair of inground pools and permanently installed spas. This publication is intended to be in sync with ANSI/ APSP/ICC-3 2014 Standard for Permanently Installed Residential Spas and Swim Spas and ANSI/APSP/ICC-5 2011 Standard for Residential Inground Swimming Pools.
20-121 – Single copy (printed version) $75
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ICC/APSP International Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2012 (ISPSC12) Developed jointly by PHTA and the International Code Council (ICC), the 2012 ISPSC is mandatory in Georgia and Washington D.C., and has been adopted by over 70 jurisdictions throughout the United States. This model code regulates the minimum requirements for the design, construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of swimming pools, spas, hot tubs and aquatic facilities. This includes public swimming pools, public spas, public exercise spas, aquatic recreational facilities, onground storable residential pools, permanent inground residential pools, permanent residential spas, permanent residential exercise spas, portable residential spas and portable residential exercise spas. The purpose of the code is to provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, installation, quality of materials, location and maintenance or use of aquatic vessels.
20-300 – Single copy (printed version) $93
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ICC/APSP International Swimming Pool and Spa Code with Commentary 2012 (ISPSC12) The commentary edition of the 2012 ISPSC includes the complete 2012 ISPSC with expanded expert explanation for each paragraph with occasional pictures/ line drawings for clarification and the APSP-7 Standard for Suction Entrapment Avoidance. The commentary, used in conjunction with the code, is advisory only and provides a convenient reference for pool and spa regulations. Own the manual Code Inspectors will rely on for issuing permits!
20-301 – Single copy (printed version) $96
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