Shreveport requires pool barriers per the adopted building code. Residential pools must have a fence at least 48 inches high with self-closing, self-latching gates.
Under the building code adopted by Shreveport, all residential swimming pools must be enclosed by a barrier at least 48 inches (4 feet) high. Gates must be self-closing and self-latching, with latches placed on the pool side at least 54 inches above grade. Openings must not allow passage of a 4-inch sphere. Pool barriers must be inspected before the pool may be filled and used.
Non-compliant pool barriers are safety violations. Pools may be red-tagged until barriers meet requirements.
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