Shopping For Spas, Hot Tubs & Whirlpools

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Shopping for Spas, Hot Tubs, and Whirlpools

Picture this. You've just spent the entire weekend doing double duty in the backyard. You've mowed, dug, trimmed and sculpted with a vengeance. Your bones are aching and your muscles are sore. Now it's time for a long, luxurious soak in the hot tub . . .

But wait, you don't have a hot tub. You've thought about it but never got "a round tuit." Maybe it's time you take the first step and discover everything you can about shopping for your own hot tub.

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It's much easier than you may think if you know what questions to ask and features to look for. "Shopping for Spas, Hot Tubs and Whirlpools" has the answers to questions you didn't even know to ask! Important information like this:
  • How Do Spas and Hot Tubs Work - Includes a description of the different sizes and shapes as well as how they are made.
  • How to Select the Right One - Learn how to figure the right size and evaluate the practicality of ownership for your particular need.
  • Plumbing Your Tub - What you need to know about plumbing your hot tub including water supply and drain, type of valves required and what tools may be required.
  • About Motors and Pumps - Make sure you are selecting the right motor for the job and selecting the correct components for your selection.
  • Spa and Hot Tub Accessories - Did you know that you can add audio video systems, decking, sun shades, water blowers, sprays, thermometers, solar bubble covers and many more add-ons to make your selection perfect for your needs.
  • Filters - Do you know what a backwash valve is? Well, you can learn how important it is AND how to replace your cartridge filter unit not to mention repairing leaks.
  • Heaters - What makes a hot tub hot? Silly question, right? It may be silly but you certainly want to make sure that you understand the differences between gas versus electric heaters. You also need to understand how to properly size the heater for your particular application.
  • Optional Automation - How about automating your entire hot tub experience? You can totally automate your system by using a timer. What are air switches, wireless and hardwired remote controls?
  • About the Water - Here's where you learn all about the ph thing as well as chlorine, bromine, biguanicides, ultraviolet lights, ozone, alkalinity and algae. Discover how to test the water and what kind of chemicals to use to treat the water.
  • Cleaning and the Tools You Need - One thing you just can't cut corners on or totally automate is the cleaning. Learn what tools you will need and what steps to take to insure a clean and healthy environment. We also explain how to "winterize" your system.
  • Installation - We give you instructions on how to do your own installation if you feel mechanically able to do so.
  • Special Repairs - Learn how to make simple repairs and how to remodel your spa if you choose to do so.
  • Hire a Professional - When do you bite the bullet and call in a pro? If you run into a problem that you just can't handle then by all means call in a professional. In this instance it would probably be a plumber, but you should contact the retailer you purchased your system from to see if they have someone on staff who can help.
  • How to Shop for a Retailer - Learn how to shop for a retailer. This might sound simple, but buying from the right company is crucial. What to look for and questions to ask. Is money always the best decision maker?
  • Spa/Hot Tub/Whirlpool - How They Differ - What are the differences between a hot tub, spa and whirlpool. There are obviously distinct differences. Explore those differences and determine which is best suited for your needs.

 

There may seem to be an awfully lot to learn. It's all pretty simple and straightforward if you know what you are talking about. That's where we come in.

"Shopping for Spas, Hot Tubs and Whirlpools" not only gives you the right answers, but asks the question you don't know to ask. By the time you read through this comprehensive guide, you are armed to do battle and learn everything you need to know about buying your own system!

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Margaret_Schaut wrote...

I'm adding this to a new permanent display page in the Mall on Squidoo- Make the Most of it! Congrats!

ReplyPosted February 28, 2008

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