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I’ve owned 4 hot tubs, but until our current one, they’ve always been on a stone or concrete pad. Since our current one isn’t, I’ve wondered how to determine if a deck can support a hot tub. Yes, you can put a hot tub on a deck. Decks built ground level up to 2 feet … Read more
When purchasing & installing a hot tub, there are a lot of different decisions to make, including location. But with poured concrete being expensive, you may have wondered can a hot tub be placed on gravel? As a general rule, a hot tub can be placed on gravel. But first, remove all grass with a … Read more
Who doesn’t enjoy a relaxing dip in a hot tub? But like everything else, hot tubs need maintenance and part of that involves draining the water periodically. But draining with a hose can take hours! So what is the best pump to drain a hot tub? Some of the best hot tub submersible pumps for … Read more
I know most people like hot tubs because of the outdoor life they offer, but if it came down to it, can a hot tub be installed indoors? As a general rule, a hot tub can be installed indoors. However, most hot tubs will not fit through a standard doorway and may require cutting a … Read more
Nothing sounds quite as luxurious as the combination of fizzy bath bombs with the relaxing jets of a Jacuzzi hot tub. But can you put bath bombs in a Jacuzzi? As a general rule, it is not recommended to use bath bombs in Jacuzzi hot tubs. Bath bombs are designed for standard tubs. Oils in bath … Read more
Lots of people love swimming and many also love to soak in warm water at the end of a long day. But if you can only have e one, let’s explore a plunge pool vs hot tub: In terms of differences, a plunge pool is a smaller and deeper pool designed for quick swims and … Read more
There is nothing nicer than a good quality wooden deck to grace a backyard, and what better use of that deck than to place your hot tub on it. But before you do that, there are things you need to know about installing a hot tub on a raised deck. To install a hot tub … Read more
It’s not uncommon to buy a hot tub and have it delivered. But when you do that, especially if you need friends to unload it or if you’re putting it on a wooden deck, it’s natural to wonder how much does a hot tub weigh? An empty 2-3 person hot tub weighs 500-600 lbs but … Read more
Jacuzzi is a high-quality hot tub producer that can take your hydrotherapy to the next level. But since they are one of the best-known brands of hot tubs, how much are Jacuzzi hot tubs? As a general rule, a Jacuzzi hot tub J-200 series range between $5,000-$10,000, and the J-400 and J-LX range between $12,000-$30,000 … Read more
If you’ve never purchased a hot tub before, the shiny jets and sleek exterior of each one you see might appeal to you. But not all hot tub brands are the same. Without proper research, you’ll end up spending thousands on a lemon. What are the worst hot tub brands to avoid? The worst hot … Read more