This classification applies to swimming pool or spa cleaning, service or maintenance operations provided on a contract basis, including but not limited to removing debris, cleaning surfaces and testing pool or spa water to assess and adjust pH or chlorine levels. This classification also applies to the service or repair of pool or spa equipment at outside locations, provided such operations are performed in connection with the employer's own pool or spa cleaning operations at the same job or location. This classification also applies to water treatment services when no other pool or spa cleaning or maintenance operations are performed.
This classification also applies to the cleaning, service or maintenance of ponds or aquariums.
The manufacture or shop repair of swimming pool or spa equipment shall be classified as 3501(2), Machinery Mfg. — swimming pool or spa, provided such operations are not performed in connection with the employer's own pool or spa cleaning operations at the same job or location. The outside installation or repair of pool or spa equipment on a fee basis shall be classified as 3724(1), Millwright Work, provided such operations are not performed in connection with the employer's own pool or spa cleaning operations at the same job or location. The installation or repair of solar water heating systems or swimming pool plumbing shall be classified as 5183(1)/5187(1), Plumbing.
Swimming pool plastering shall be classified as 5201(1)/5205(1), Concrete or Cement Work.
The installation of tile, stone, mosaic or terrazzo onto swimming pool surfaces shall be classified as 5348, Tile, Stone, Mosaic or Terrazzo Work.
| Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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| SWIMMING POOL CLEANING AND SERVICING — by specialty contractors This classification applies to swimming pool or spa cleaning, service or maintenance operations provided on a contract basis, including but not limited to removing debris, cleaning surfaces and testing pool or spa water to assess and adjust pH and chlorine levels. This classification also applies to the service or repair of pool or spa equipment at outside locations, provided such operations are performed in connection with the employer's own pool or spa cleaning operations at the same job or location. This classification also applies to water treatment services when no other pool or spa cleaning or maintenance operations are performed. This classification also applies to the cleaning, service or maintenance of ponds and aquariums. The manufacture or shop repair of swimming pool or spa equipment shall be classified as 3501(2), Machinery Mfg. — swimming pool and spa, provided such operations are not performed in connection with the employer's own pool or spa cleaning operations at the same job or location. The outside installation or repair of pool or spa equipment on a fee basis shall be classified as 3724(1), Millwright Work, provided such operations are not performed in connection with the employer's own pool or spa cleaning operations at the same job or location. The installation and repair of solar water heating systems and swimming pool plumbing shall be classified as 5183(1)/5187(1), Plumbing. Swimming pool plastering shall be classified as 5201(1)/5205(1), Concrete or Cement Work. The installation of tile, stone, mosaic or terrazzo onto swimming pool surfaces shall be classified as 5348, Tile, Stone, Mosaic or Terrazzo Work. | 1/1/2018 |
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