The BSPF has signed a joint agreement with the UK’s seven water companies which safeguards the industry over any confusion over the current ‘drought ban’.
The agreement states pool companies can now perform reconstruction and refurbishment on pools that need it to be done to prevent damage or fix an already damaged pool and then fill them up with a hosepipe, cosmetic renovation to change the appearance of a pool is not considered a valid reason to do work on a client’s pool. Hot Tubs are still out of scope; owners can top up or fill a hot tub with a hosepipe even if they are situated in an area affected by the Temporary Use Ban (TUB).
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