Landmark update to the pool barrier standard AS1926.1 SPASA’s commitment drives safety and innovation The Swimming Pool & Spa Association (SPASA) proudly announces the successful publication of the updated Australian Standard AS1926.1, marking a significant milestone in pool safety and regulation after nearly seven years of dedicated effort, and two rigorous draft iterations. This new…
YOU MAY NEED A POOL SAFETY CERTIFICATE IF YOU MOVE
YOU MAY NEED A POOL SAFETY CERTIFICATE IF YOU MOVE IN BRISBANE Moving can be quite a busy and stressful time, here is some important information to consider to make your move easier. If you are planning to sell or lease a property which has a pool, you could be obligated to get a pool…
Drowning deaths with a 50% decrease
Swimming pool drownings for under 5 year olds, were down a massive 50 per cent according to new data from the Royal Life Saving in their reports. This is 6 drownings from 12 the previous year. Australia wide, drowning deaths with children under 5, decreased by 52 per cent on 10-year average and a 37…
Jess Pugh our local MP for Mount Ommaney gives an important reminder
The importance of pool safety for you and your family is imperative but you have you thought about the potential danger if a child from a neighbouring property entered your yard? Jess our local MP for Mount Ommaney gave me an example recently I wanted to share. “When I was still in high school, I…
Proud to announce – Top SPASA award 2020
We are super proud to announce that Nick has taken out the top award for “Best Pool and Spa Barrier Inspector” in this years SPASA Queensland awards. This award for the annual SPASA celebration of excellence, is a result of years of tireless work by Nick Robson. Nick is constantly striving to set new pool…
Pool safety tips during the colder Winter months
Pool safety tips during the colder Winter months During the colder days in winter, it is easy to forget about your swimming pool fence here in Queensland. It is important to remember a young child probably will not even think about the water being cold. Therefore, it is important to check your pool gates…
Yes, we are open!!
We want to make sure you know WE ARE OPEN and ready to help you. We have strict social distancing standards and follow all Government restrictions and advice during this challenging time with Coronavirus COVID-19. We carry disinfectant and wipes to our jobs to wipe gate latches and areas we touch. If you have any…
Important message regarding Coronavirus COVID-19
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE OWNER: I understand you will be reading a lot of these messages but important update from Robson’s. With the current situation of COVID-19 Coronavirus, I just wanted to advise that we will be taking disinfectant and hand sanitiser with us to every job, which we will use before and after the job….
Victoria Pool Safety
Victoria pool safety Pool safety regulations are not just for Queensland and there are new regulations happening in every state. Drowning is one of the leading causes of preventable death in young children aged 0 to 5 years, and in Victoria, 40 per cent of drowning incidents in this age group occur in home swimming…
Christmas closure dates:
We wish to advise everyone of our Christmas closure dates: Friday the 20th of December and return Monday the 13th of January. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season.