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Pool Fence Regulations in Maryland
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General Pool Fencing Requirements in Maryland
Height
Pool fencing must be at least 48 inches high.
Access Gates
Pool access gates must have a self-locking device.
Above-Ground Pools
Pools over four feet high don't require additional fencing with a detachable ladder. For pools under four feet, barriers should be added to raise the walls to the correct height.
Picket Spacing
Pickets should be spaced a maximum of four inches apart.
Horizontal Pieces
Fences with horizontal pieces less than 45 inches apart must be on the poolside.
County-Specific Requirements
Montgomery County
The fencing should be 5 feet tall, securely anchored, and in good condition. The gates need a latch at least 4 feet high.
Anne Arundel County
The fencing should be at least four feet tall and have a maximum two-inch gap from the ground. Picket gaps should be no more than four inches.
Howard County
Gaps in fencing must be at most 1.75 inches. Gates near the latch should have openings less than half an inch wide.
Carroll County
Solid barriers should be intrusion-free with gates that are self-closing, self-latching, and open outward from the pool area.
Regular Maintenance to Ensure Your Pool Fence Stays Perfect
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and effectiveness of your pool fence. Appalachian Decks offers comprehensive maintenance plans tailored to your needs, ensuring your fence remains in excellent condition year-round.
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FAQs About Pool Fences
In Maryland, pool fences must be at least 48 inches high, with some county-specific requirements extending up to five feet.
Pools above four feet high do not require additional fencing if they have a detachable ladder. Pools under four feet must have barriers to reach the appropriate height.
Regular maintenance is recommended. Appalachian Decks offers tailored plans to keep your fence in excellent condition year-round.
Pool access gates must have self-locking devices and meet county-specific height and latch regulations.