Arkansas Coverage

Pool Permit Drawings & Engineered Plans in Arkansas

Swimming pool permit drawing sets for Arkansas contractors, including structural, MEP and hydraulic work for Little Rock, Northwest Arkansas (Fayetteville, Bentonville, Rogers), Fort Smith and Jonesboro and other Arkansas jurisdictions. Send your survey or sketch and project location to request a quote.

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Arkansas Code Path

What a Arkansas set has to satisfy

Tell us the city or county in Arkansas, the pool type and which drawings you need. Include any project checklist or review comments so the scope can address your specific submission.

Request a fixed-price quote for your plan set. The quote sets out the included drawings, revision allowance and estimated delivery date before work begins.

Plans are sealed by a Professional Engineer licensed in Arkansas, who reviews the package and takes responsible charge before applying their seal.

What You Receive
  • 01Pool barrier, gate and alarm details to the Arkansas requirements that apply to your site
  • 02Site plans and setbacks prepared for Little Rock, Northwest Arkansas (Fayetteville, Bentonville, Rogers) and Fort Smith submittals
  • 03New Madrid seismic zone in northeast Arkansas, high seismic design category
  • 04Expansive clays in central and southern Arkansas causing shell and deck heave
  • 05Karst limestone, shallow rock and sinkholes in the Ozarks of northwest Arkansas
  • 06Hydraulic (TDH) calculations, equipment pad and bonding details
Arkansas at a Glance

Arkansas pool permit requirements

The state-level rules your drawings are checked against. Cities and counties can add local amendments, so send the jurisdiction with your enquiry.

Residential code
2021 Arkansas Fire Prevention Code, Volume III (2021 IRC as amended by the State Fire Marshal), effective Jan 1, 2023 and applicable statewide; local jurisdictions may adopt only this edition.
Pool barriers
No statewide pool barrier statute; barrier requirements are set by local ordinance and the locally enforced residential code.
Contractor licensing
Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board (Department of Labor and Licensing): Home Improvement license with the Swimming Pools, Spas specialty for residential work over $2,000; commercial license for non-single-family projects of $50,000 or more.
Public pools
Arkansas Department of Health, Division of Environmental Health Protection, reviews public and semi-public pool plans under its Rules Pertaining to Swimming, Spray and Wading Pools.
Engineer licensing
Arkansas State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors
Questions

Frequently Asked

Which license does a residential pool builder need in Arkansas?

For residential pool work over $2,000, a Home Improvement license with the Swimming Pools, Spas specialty through the Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board. Pools on commercial projects of $50,000 or more need a commercial license.

Do public pools in Arkansas need state plan review?

Yes. Public and semi-public pools are reviewed by the Arkansas Department of Health under its swimming pool rules. ADH recommends that plans be prepared by a professional engineer registered in Arkansas.

Are your Arkansas pool plans sealed by a Arkansas-licensed engineer?

Yes. A Professional Engineer licensed in Arkansas reviews the package, takes responsible charge and applies their seal. You receive a submission-ready set for your Arkansas jurisdiction.

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