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With so many different makes, models and options now available, picking the swim spa that is right for you and your family can be a real challenge. Today, we will discuss the 6 most common swim spa buying mistakes that we see people make. The biggest mistake that we see
Both heat therapy and cold therapy are effective ways of dealing with pain. In this article, we will look at both cold therapy and heat therapy to see how they treat pain and which is more effective in a variety of different scenarios. COLD THERAPY Cold therapy treatments are designed
WHAT ARE PLUG & PLAY HOT TUBS? Plug and play (sometimes written as Plug N Play) is the name commonly given to hot tubs that can operate at 110V. This means that they can be plugged right into a standard GFCI-protected wall outlet. This is opposed to standard 220V hot
Hot tubs provide endless hours of relaxation and enjoyment, but that doesn’t mean they’re perfect! Here is our list of essential hot tub accessories that will help you improve your hot tubbing experience. HOT TUB STEPS Our first essential hot tub accessory is also the simplest, a set of steps.
Although most modern swim spas are quite energy efficient, an improperly set-up swim spa can still end up costing quite a bit to run. With that in mind, here are 6 tips to make sure your swim spa is running as efficiently as possible. One of the easiest ways to
When deciding whether or not to buy a swim spa; one of the very first questions you might ask yourself is what it’s going to end up costing you. Today we will look at what swim spas typically cost to purchase and maintain, while also looking at how those costs
When deciding between different hot tubs, many first time hot tub buyers tend to focus in on simple statistics like the size of the pumps and the number of jets when making their decision. This is only natural as these basic features are much easier to wrap your mind around
A common question that we get from potential sauna customers is if saunas can help with weight loss. Today, we will explore this issue in-depth to see if and how you can lose weight with saunas. CAN YOU LOSE WEIGHT BY SIMPLY SITTING IN A SAUNA? Many people assume that
Although swim spas in general perform much better than traditional pools in cold weather, there are still some that perform much better than others. With so many swim spa brands on the market today, finding the best one to use during wintertime can be quite a challenge. To help you
With more than a hundred hot tub brands on the market today, finding the best hot tub can be quite a challenge. Today we will help you narrow down your search by giving you our picks for the best hot tub brands in Canada. WHAT SEPARATES THE BEST HOT TUBS
Being a new hot tub owner can be both exciting and a little overwhelming at first. That’s why we’ve come up with this list of quick tips to help you get the most out of your new hot tub! SHOWER BEFORE USING THE HOT TUB One thing that many new
Enzyme-based chemicals offer many unique benefits to hot tub, pool and swim spa owners. There is also a lot of misinformation about them on the internet, however. Today, we will explore what enzymes are, how they can improve your water quality, and dispel a couple of myths about them. WHAT
Saunas are small, self contained rooms or buildings that are heated using wood, electric or UV heaters and include controls that allow you to control the temperature. Some saunas also include rocks as part of their heating element. Water can then be poured on these rocks to create steam. Saunas
Although saunas have been used for over 2000 years, their technology continues to progress. One of the latest innovations in sauna technology is the infrared sauna. Today, we will look at how infrared saunas compare to traditional saunas so you can better decide which one fits the needs of you
For many hot tub owners there is nothing better than getting into a warm hot tub on a cold winter nights. Winter also offers some unique challenges, however. With that in mind, here is a list of winter hot tub tips to help you successfully navigate these challenges and enjoy
Although they can seem scary, most hot tub leaks are relatively minor and can be dealt with quickly and relatively easily; if you know what to do! Today, we will explore the most common causes of hot tub leaks, and what you can do to fix them. WHY DO HOT
A common question we get at Orleans Hot Tubs is if hot tubs can be moved. While their large size and heavy weight can make it a difficult task, any hot tub can be moved. Today, we will explore how to properly prepare your hot tub for a move and
Of all of the various components that make up a hot tub, none have a greater impact on its running costs than the hot tub’s insulation. Today, we will look at the most common hot tub insulation systems to see which does the best job at insulating your hot tub,
One of the most important things that any hot tub owner can do is to regularly test their hot tub water. If you don’t test the water properly, however, you can end up with inaccurate results that might end up making things worse. Today, we will give you some tips
There’s arguably no better time to own a hot tub than in the winter. Sitting out in the hot water on a cold winter’s night is a unique and enjoyable experience. Winter also brings some potential challenges for hot tub owners, however. Fortunately, these challenges can be avoided with some
For many years swim spas were relatively unknown and only manufactured by a handful companies worldwide. As swim spas skyrocketed in popularity over the last 10 years or so, however, more and more swim spa manufacturers have begun popping up. Which of these manufacturers make the best swim spas though?
No matter how well they take care of their hot tub, at some point every hot tub owner will experience foamy hot tub water. Foamy water is also one of the least understood by most hot tub owners, making it difficult for many to effectively treat and prevent. Today, we
It can be easy to neglect your hot tub over the winter as temperatures plummet and you don’t use it as much. Early spring is the ideal time to reset and get back on track to ensure your hot tub is properly maintained and working at peak efficiency. Today, we
For many first-time hot tub buyers, one of the most basic questions is usually also one of the hardest; what size should their new hot tub be? Most hot tub manufacturers offer hot tubs in a wide range of sizes; from 2-3 person all the way up to 10-12 person!
When it comes to hot tubs, everyone seems to have an opinion. With so many differing opinions out there it can be hard to tell what to believe and what not to believe. Today, we thought we would help by busting a few of the most common hot tub myths
Two of the largest and most popular, swim spa manufacturers are Hydropool Swim Spas and Endless Pools. Both have been around for much longer than the rest of their competition and both make quality swim spas. The question is, which is better? Today, we will examine both brands in detail
In the last few years, fitness pools (also known as “swim spas”) have become increasingly popular, and it is easy to see why. For fitness enthusiasts, swim spas are the perfect pool. Not only do fitness pools offer a current to swim against, they’re also easier to maintain and cheaper
Just a few years ago, people looking to buy a new pool had two options to choose from; in-ground and above-ground. Within the last 5 years or so a third option has emerged – swim spas (aka all-season pools). This has left many families wondering if they should buy a
In the last 5 years swim spas (also known as “all season pools”) have gone from being almost unknown to one of the most popular types of pools in Canada. But what are swim spas anyway, and how do they differ from a regular pool? In this article, we will
One of the most important things that any hot tub or pool owner can do it to regularly test their water. This is because regular water testing allows you properly monitor your pool or hot tub’s “water balance”. Water balance is the term used to describe the relationship between different
With hydro rates continuing to increase, one thing on the mind of many hot tub owners is how to reduce their hot tub’s energy costs. While new hot tubs are becoming more energy efficient over time, older hot tubs can still end up costing quite a bit to maintain. Even
Knowing when to replace a hot tub cover can be tricky. Today we will explore how you can tell when it’s time to change your cover, what to look for in a replacement hot tub cover, and how to properly maintain your cover to extend its lifespan. But first, why
Many first time hot tub buyer’s have a problem. They have no idea how to prepare for their new hot tub. Some end up making basic mistakes make delivery difficult or that will cost them down the road. In this article we will discuss ways to avoid this and give
While it’s easy to get excited about the possibility of a new hot tub and make a purchase quickly, educating yourself before you make a choice is key to getting the best value and features for your lifestyle. Too many consumers make the same mistakes time after time, leaving them
Hot tubs are an enormous investment but a great hot tub, like a great automobile, is a piece of technology that is designed to last. In order to make the right hot tub choice for your needs, it is important to take the time to fully evaluate the benefits and
Not only is a soak in a hot tub relaxing, but it offers a huge variety of therapeutic benefits. In fact, while many people purchase a hot tub to entertain friends and family, even more invest in a hot tub for the therapeutic results it provides. Because all hot tubs
A beautifully designed, high-performance hot tub is a valuable addition to any home. It can provide stress relief, soothe sore muscles, or let you share a rejuvenating soak with your friends and family. When you want to enhance your hot tub experience even further, consider one of today’s hottest design
Hot tubs have come a long way over the years. From improved insulation that significantly reduces costs to reduced maintenance that saves you time, hot tub technology is constantly advancing and benefitting consumers. Below you’ll learn more about some of the latest insulation advancements as well as the newest and
Using a UV protectant spray on your hot tub cover offers several benefits that extend its longevity and maintain its appearance. Here’s why it’s worth applying: 1. Prevents Sun Damage & Fading Hot tub covers are constantly exposed to sunlight, which can cause UV degradation, leading to fading and weakening of the outer
