I think we can all agree – hot tubs feel good. They are a source of both relaxation and recreation with friends, family or by yourself after long day. While spas have been around for hundreds of years, it isn’t until recently that scientists discovered several hot tub health benefits based on consistent use. Who…
It’s that time of year…the weather’s getting cooler, the kids are back in school, and everyone’s closing their pools for the winter. With the change in seasons comes an increase in hot tub use, so it’s also time to think about maintenance. Even if you keep up with regular spa maintenance, it’s important to drain…
The weather’s getting colder and the winter season is upon us; it’s time to start using your hot tub — or close it up until spring. If your hot tub won’t be in use for an extended period, you might want to think about winterization: a valuable process done at home or professionally that protects…
Hot tubs can be a huge amount of fun for kids, as long as the proper safety precautions are taken. Once your kids reach the appropriate age and height—with you monitoring, of course—they’ll be able to have fun with their siblings and friends and make lasting memories. Small Children in Hot Tubs When it comes…
Pools and hot tubs can be a great part of your fitness regimen, including workout recovery. But when is the best time to use your pool or hot tub surrounding your training? What Does Science Say? Studies endorsed by the National Institutes of Health have suggested that “underwater water-jet massage, in connection with…
Imagine: It’s the dead of winter. It’s well below freezing outside, and the power just went out. Great. You call the power company, and it doesn’t sound like electricity will be restored anytime soon. Among the many concerns that run through your mind at a moment such as this, you realize that your hot tub…
Ahhhhhh… You just can’t beat the feeling of unwinding at the end of the day in your very own spa. Those leisurely soaks can seem a lot more attractive in the winter, especially on those days when you just can’t seem to warm up. Keep yourself, your family, and your friends safe while staying warm…
SIGNS YOU NEED A NEW HOT TUB COVER Plus tips for spa cover repair, care, and replacement Many hot tub owners and prospective owners are concerned about efficiency and cost when it comes to running their spa. Did you know that one of your best defenses against a costly electric bill has nothing to do…
If you’re in the market to buy a hot tub, you’ve probably read about salt water and chlorine hot tubs. Which one should you choose? While both options have pros and cons, the type of hot tub you purchase ultimately comes down to personal preference. To help with your decision, we’ve highlighted the advantages and…