Be the ultimate Santa and buy your family a new Hot Tub from HydroCare.
Winter is usually the slowest time of the year for some hot tub dealers, you, the consumer benefits and find good deals on spas and accessories.
The impact of a sauna on home value can vary depending on various factors, including location, the quality of the sauna, and buyer preferences. Here are some considerations:
Location and Regional Trends:
Sauna Quality and Type:
Your tub can only hold a certain amount of people comfortably, so don’t invite too many people to your party. Don't leave anyone out!
Or, have your guests get into the hot tub in shifts, which will allow you to maximize the space.
If you’re going be drinking alcohol at the party, it’s best if you have your drinks first. The warm water in the hot tub can speed up the process of inebriation, and can even up your chances of a hangover.
Provide plenty of water and other non-alcoholic beverages too.
Here are some fun facts about swimming pools to help get you ready for summer!
1. The oldest known swimming pool is in Pakistan. The Great Bath in Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan is situated amongst the ruins of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. This pool is estimated to date all the way back to the 3rd millennium BC.Indoor Pros
1) Privacy may be the very first consideration depending on who is planning to use the hot tub the most
2) No worries about the weather with an indoor tub. Your environment and temperature is completely under your control
3) Create your own paradise getaway in a spare room of the house with an indoor tub without worrying about getting things put away quickly to avoid rain or wind damage
1) Balance the water chemistry. About a week prior to closing the pool, adjust your water balance within the ranges below:
1) Take Pictures and Prepare Insurance Information. Email these photos to your insurance agent. Take photos of the spa from all angles.
2) Be sure the Power is Off. Turn off the power to the unit. Turn off the circuit breaker. If the spa is 120v, unplug it from the outlet. Then if you have any questions or concerns, contact a professional electrician.
3) Assess the Damage. Check for burn marks and places that may show corrosion. Replace anything that looks damaged. Contact us to complete any repair - we have access to all parts no matter the make or model.
These easy-to-perform maintenance routines will keep your sauna inviting, fresh and enjoyable:
Parameter |
Min. |
Ideal |
Max. |
Free Chlorine, ppm |
2.0 |
3.0-5.0 |
10.0 |
Combined Chlorine, ppm |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
Total Bromine, ppm |
2.0 |
4.0-6.0 |
10.0 |
pH |
7.2 |
7.4-7.6 |
7.8 |
Total Alkalinity, ppm |
60 |
80-100* 100-120** |
180 |
Total Dissolved Solids, ppm |
NA |
NA |
1,500 over start-up |
Calcium Hardness, ppm as CaCO3 |
100 |
150-250 |
800 |
Heavy Metals |
None |
None |
None |
Visible Algae |
None |
None |
None |
Bacteria |
None |
None |
Local code |
Cyanuric Acid, ppm (if used) |
0 |
30-50 |
*** |
Temperature, °F |
— |
Personal preference |
104°F |
Ozone, ppm |
— |
— |
0.1 over 8-hr. time wtd. avg. |