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Looking for a secure pool fence in Connecticut? We install strong, removable mesh barriers that meet the Connecticut pool fence code and all residential swimming pool regulations statewide. Whether you’re in the suburbs, along the coast, or anywhere in between, our fences are designed to keep kids safe, meet local inspection standards, and stand up to New England weather. We’ll help you navigate Connecticut pool regulations with fast installation and a clean, code-approved finish.

Why Choose Our Pool Fences in Connecticut?

Navigating the Connecticut pool fence code can feel overwhelming—but we make it easy. Whether you’re installing a brand-new barrier or replacing an outdated one, our team ensures your fence meets every requirement under Connecticut residential swimming pool regulations.

Here’s why homeowners across the state trust us for professional pool fence installation:

  • We Know Connecticut Pool Regulations – From minimum height to gate latch placement, we install fences that meet both statewide code and local municipal requirements.
  • Built for New England Weather – Our UV-resistant mesh fences are designed to handle Connecticut’s cold winters, hot summers, and everything in between.
  • Pass Inspection the First Time – We install every fence to be inspection-ready—saving you time, money, and stress during the final approval process.
  • Child & Pet Safety Focused – We specialize in child safety pool fences, offering peace of mind with secure, climb-resistant mesh and self-closing gates.
  • Removable & HOA-Friendly Designs – Our fences are easy to remove and blend into most residential landscapes—ideal for seasonal pools, rentals, and HOA communities.
  • Fast, Clean Installations Across Connecticut – We work efficiently with minimal disruption, serving homes in cities, suburbs, and rural areas alike.

Exclusive Features of Pool Guardâ„¢ Mesh Pool Fences

  • Top-rated Textilene® UV-coated mesh – Resistant to heat, fading, and tears.
  • Transparent design – Maintains backyard views without compromising safety.
  • Lightweight Yet Strong – High-tensile 270 lbs. per inch quad-stitched mesh, which provides maximum strength while preventing children from climbing over
  • Removable & lightweight – The lightweight design makes removal 50% easier than traditional barriers. Designed for one-person operation, removal takes only a couple of minutes.

Pool Fence Installation Connecticut – Our Process

Step 1: Free Estimate, Layout Planning, Measuring & Surface Preparation

Our experts conduct a free consultation, take precise measurements, and design a custom fence layout that meets safety standards. Once finalized, we prepare the surface, whether concrete, grass, pavers, or dirt to ensure a stable and secure installation in Connecticut.

Step 2: Anchoring & Fence Installation

For concrete surfaces, we use precision core drilling, while dirt or gravel areas are secured with aluminum sleeves and quick-set concrete for maximum durability. Our certified installers in Connecticut then align, secure, and assemble the panels, adjusting the tension for seamless integration and structural integrity.

Step 3: Gate Latching, Final Inspection & Clean-Up

We install stainless steel locking latches and self-closing gate mechanisms, ensuring secure access while preventing unauthorized entry. A final inspection is conducted to verify compliance, followed by a clean-up and a detailed maintenance walkthrough to ensure long-term durability.

Serving All of Connecticut – Homeowners, Businesses & Resellers

  • Protect Your Pool with Pool Guardâ„¢ – Anywhere in Connecticut
  • Residential Homes – Ensure safety & security for your family
  • Commercial Properties – Hotels, resorts, apartments & HOAs trust Pool Guardâ„¢
  • Pool Fence Resellers & Contractors – Wholesale & bulk pricing available

Why Pool Guard™ is Connecticut’s #1 Pool Fence Brand?

  • Industry-Leading Warranty – Limited Lifetime Warranty on Pool Guardâ„¢ mesh fences.
    Connecticut’s Most Trusted Name in Pool Safety – 100,000+ installations nationwide.
  • Built for Connecticut’s Climate – Our UV-resistant mesh pool fences are engineered to handle Connecticut’s four-season conditions—from humid summers and coastal storms to freezing winters and heavy snowfall. Whether you’re in a shoreline town, a wooded suburb, or a rural inland property, our fences provide year-round safety and long-lasting durability.
  • Customizable Designs & Fast Installation – One-day installation with various fence styles and colors.
  • Certified & Code-Compliant – Meets all Connecticut pool safety regulations.

When it comes to pool safety, only the best will do. Choose Pool Guardâ„¢ for unmatched security, durability, and style.

Get a Free Pool Fence Estimate in Connecticut Today

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Connecticut Residential Swimming Pool Regulations and Laws

In Connecticut, any residential pool with a water depth of 24 inches or more—including in-ground, above-ground, and inflatable pools—must be protected by a code-compliant barrier. These rules are outlined under the Connecticut State Building Code, which adopts the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) with state-specific modifications.

Here are the general requirements for any pool fence in Connecticut:

  • Minimum Height: The barrier must be at least 48 inches tall, measured from the outside grade.
  • Opening Size: No gaps or openings may allow the passage of a 4-inch diameter sphere.
  • Climb-Resistant Design: Fences must not include horizontal members that allow climbing unless spaced at least 45 inches apart or located on the pool side.
  • Ground Clearance: The bottom of the fence must be within 2 inches of the ground.
  • Gates: Must be self-closing, self-latching, and open away from the pool. Latches must be positioned at 54 inches above grade, or be inaccessible from the outside.
  • Alarms: All doors with direct pool access must be equipped with audible alarms.
  • Pool Alarms: A separate pool entry alarm is required in Connecticut, emitting at least 50 decibels if a child or object 15 lbs or heavier enters the water.
  • Automatic Pool Covers: As of 2022, a code-approved automatic cover (meeting ASTM F1346 standards) may be used in place of fencing for certain pools.

Pool Fence Laws by County in Connecticut

Fairfield enforces the state building code but local zoning boards may impose stricter height or material standards—especially in HOA communities and historic districts. In coastal zones, salt-resistant materials are often recommended for durability.

Most towns follow state code closely. Hartford inspectors focus heavily on alarm compliance and gate mechanics. In urban neighborhoods, side-yard access points often require additional inspection.

This county mirrors state-level pool fencing rules but places strong emphasis on site plan submission with your permit. Temporary or seasonal fences must still meet all code requirements.

With many shoreline communities, New London recommends materials that withstand salt air and coastal weather. Automatic covers are popular in second homes here, but they must meet ASTM specs and be properly maintained.

 

Rural properties with natural boundaries still require full barriers unless the terrain physically prevents access. Inspectors focus on grade consistency and latch height on uneven ground.

Middlesex follows state rules but emphasizes pool alarms. If a cover is used in place of a fence, it must be ASTM-compliant and functional at the time of inspection.

Most towns in Tolland require a permit for the pool and barrier together. Inspectors commonly check for proper spacing between horizontal fence rails and ground clearance.

Windham’s local offices follow state minimums but often require photos or drawings for final approval. Barriers must be installed before the pool is filled.

FAQs About Pool Fences in Connecticut

Yes. If the pool holds more than 24 inches of water, it must have a barrier—even if it’s an above-ground or storable pool. If the pool wall is 48″ high and not climbable, it may count as the barrier, but the ladder must be lockable or removable when not in use.

Yes. Connecticut is one of the few states that requires both a physical barrier and a pool alarm. The alarm must sound when someone or something over 15 lbs enters the pool unexpectedly.

Yes, but only if the cover meets ASTM F1346 standards. Even then, some municipalities may still require partial fencing, especially if the pool is near a property line or shared space.

Yes. Many Connecticut HOAs, especially in newer developments, require specific fence styles or colors that align with neighborhood design rules. We install fences that meet Connecticut pool regulations and satisfy HOA guidelines.

Most projects are completed in a single day. Our team handles layout, permitting support, and quick installation so your fence is inspection-ready without delays.

We install pool fences across the state—including Fairfield County, Hartford, New Haven, and beyond. Whether you’re in a city, shoreline town, or rural area, we’ve got your property covered.

Yes. Our mesh pool fences meet code for height, spacing, and climb resistance, and are approved in municipalities across Connecticut, including New Haven, Norwalk, and Danbury.

Failure to comply with Connecticut pool fence regulations can result in fines, failed inspections, or denial of occupancy permits for new construction. It also increases liability if an accident occurs.

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