What services do you offer the residential contractor?

  • Standard Engineering showing generic compliance with the FBC for submittal with your permit package
  • Site or project specific information to demonstrate compliance with ANSI 7 (suction entrapment) and ANSI 15 (energy) requirements contained in the FBC
  • Supplemental specifications when projects need retaining walls, negative edge details, or other special pool or spa structural situations not covered in the standard engineering

What do you charge for the standard engineering?

  • $75 for one specific project ($40 if we do the site specific ANSI 7 and ANSI 15 work)

What do you charge for site specific ANSI 7 and ANSI 15 information?

$120, which includes ANSI 15 and ANSI 7 sheets with detailed TDH calculations and equipment specs.


What if I have a pool with multiple pumps and suction outlets?

We can certainly take care of that, but give us a call for a quote


How do I get your standard engineering?

To get started, please email us the following:

  1. Your pool and site plan
  2. The completed ANSI work
  3. Your preferred delivery method

We’ll conduct a code compliant plan review. Once it’s approved, we’ll send it to you by mail or email within five business days.


How do I get the residential ANSI 7 & ANSI 15 site specific information?

  • Simply email intake@kimesengineering.com your dimensioned pool and site plan
  • Make sure the following information is on the plan or in the email:
    • Project address and owner information
    • Specific brand and model of the recirculation pump
    • Specific brand and model of other pumps
    • Specific brand and size of filter
    • Specific brand and model of heater
    • Number of suction outlets and specific drain covers you use
    • Any specific pipe sizes you prefer
    • Pool equipment location

What if I am not sure of what sizes or models of equipment?

We’re happy to provide equipment specifications based on your guidelines.


How long will it take for me to get this information?

With all of the needed specific information, we strive to have ink or digital signed sets delivered within five days to ten business days.