Getting a new hot tub can be a fun experience, but also a daunting one because there are so many factors. As you start to shop around, one question you may start to ask is: how deep should a hot tub be? The standard hot tub depth is around 31”. This is deep enough for […]
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How Many Gallons in Hot Tub
There are many reasons behind needing to know the measurement of gallons of water your hot tub can hold. Some purposes for this information include adding the right amount of cleaning chemicals, estimating your water bill, or calculating if your patio will support your tub’s weight. The number of gallons of water in a hot […]
How Much Does It Cost To Winterize A Hot Tub
Most hot tub owners expect to have to winterize their hot tub in preparation for the frigid temperatures of the winter. This is essential to maximize the life of your hot tub if you don’t plan to use it. What many wonder, though, is just how much hot tub winterization costs. It costs several hundred […]
How to Cut Up a Hot Tub
If you’ve got an old tattered hot tub that is taking up space, you might be tempted to take a sledgehammer or a chainsaw to it. But cutting up a hot tub is a bit more complicated than just destroying it and taking it out piece by piece. Hot tubs can be cut up and […]
How to Level a Hot Tub on Uneven Concrete
Are you looking for a way to level a hot tub on uneven concrete? No one wants to halfway drown on one end and sit high-and-dry on the other. Leveling a hot tub that is on uneven concrete can be done with simple shims if the slope is less than one inch. For steeper slopes, […]
Are Hot Tubs Good for Arthritis
Hot tubs are a great addition to any backyard setup, as they add a layer of fun and relaxation to your space. But, in addition to this, many claim that hot tubs could be good for arthritis too. Could there be any validity to this claim? Hot tubs are good for arthritis. They help to […]
How to Disassemble a Hot Tub
Disassembling your old hot tub takes a lot of time and planning. If you’re doing a DIY hot tub replacement, disassembling the old unit is the first step in the process. Familiarize yourself with the tub’s assembly and take the proper precautions. This is not an easy process but can be done safely and properly […]
Average Hot Tub Costs
Finding the perfect hot tub depends on more than specs and accessories, but the cost does tend to be part of the deciding factor. If well taken care of, hot tubs usually last for twenty years on average. Depending on what you’re looking for, hot tubs can significantly differ in price. For the more modest […]
Alternatives to Chlorine in Hot Tub
Chlorine is a popular method of sanitizing hot tub water, but for those who are looking to get away from the odor or its harsh effects on the skin, there are a few alternatives available without sacrificing cleanliness. Alternative methods of sanitizing your hot tub water will alleviate some of the negative effects of chlorine […]
6-8 Person Hot Tub Dimensions
For a hot tub, people in the market will either search according to the hot tub’s dimensions (length, width, depth, height, area, or volume) or its capacity. However, online listings may only mention one or the other, making it challenging to compare sizes. For example, if you’re looking for a 6 to 8-person hot tub, […]