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Aluminum Pool Code – Safer Enclosures, Clean Design

Heights, spacing, gates, and non‑climbable layouts explained.

What Pool Code Typically Requires

  • Minimum height (often 48–60" depending on jurisdiction).
  • Picket spacing to prevent footholds and openings over 4".
  • Self‑closing, self‑latching gates with latch release at proper height.
  • Non‑climbable configuration and clear zones near the fence.

Pool Code – Specs & Options

Compliant Heights
Typically 48–60" (check local code)
Section Width
6' nominal
Picket Spacing
Configured for < 4" openings
Gate Hardware
Self‑closing hinges, self‑latching mechanisms
Latch Height
>= 54" typical (varies)
Compatible Styles
Floridian, Alamo, Long Islander, Carolina, Astor, Vanderbilt
Colors
Black, White, Bronze, Hunter Green
  • Local municipalities may differ—Wilmington, Leland, and beach towns commonly adopt ICC/APSP guidelines.
  • We verify specs and hardware on every pool enclosure for code compliance.

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Aluminum Fencing in Wilmington, NC & Nearby

Port City Fence installs Ideal Aluminum styles across coastal North Carolina. We help homeowners and businesses choose the right configuration for HOA and pool‑code compliance, and we manage the details from estimate to installation.

Where We Work

  • Wilmington
  • Leland
  • Hampstead
  • Wrightsville Beach
  • Carolina Beach
  • Castle Hayne

Aluminum Pool Code – Safer Enclosures, Clean Design – FAQs

What height do I need for a pool fence?
Most jurisdictions require 48–60'. We confirm your municipality’s requirement before installation.
Do gates need special hardware?
Yes—self‑closing hinges and self‑latching mechanisms; latch release at a specified height.
Which styles can meet pool code?
Alamo, Floridian, Long Islander, Carolina, Astor, and Vanderbilt can be configured to comply.
Will you handle code compliance?
Yes—our team configures panels and gates to meet local code and HOA standards.
How long does installation take?
Typical installs take 1–2 days once scheduled; lead time varies seasonally.
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