Swim Spas

Can You Put a Swim Spa in a Basement?

Installing a swim spa inside could be a great option for those who live in extremely hot or cold climates or who just want the convenience of having their spa close by. There are a number of different indoor options, including a basement and also some considerations to keep in mind when it comes to … Read More

Why Am I Not Sweating in an Infrared Sauna?

First it’s important to understand the difference between a traditional steam sauna and one that uses infrared or waves of light to create heat as both of these experiences will feel different in your body. It’s perfectly normal not to sweat or not to sweat very much during a sauna session and there could be … Read More

What is Better, Near or Far Infrared Sauna?

When you are considering purchasing a sauna there are many things to think about like what size sauna you should get, where to put it, what style and also what heat source it uses. Most home based saunas use infrared heating elements. Infrared therapy works by providing a mild heat stressor to the body causing … Read More

Can a Sauna Help You Lose Weight

Saunas have all kinds of health benefits like helping you relax and get a better night’s sleep, but can they also help you lose weight? Unfortunately using a sauna alone won’t produce dramatic weight loss but, as part of a healthy lifestyle, it can enhance the effects of diet and exercise.  Does Sitting in a … Read More

How to Move a Hot Tub

No one knows how to safely and efficiently move a hot tub like technicians from your local dealer. Not only will they move your tub to your new home, but they’ll also install it and ensure that it works properly. If you’re set on moving it yourself, here are some tips to set you up … Read More

Can You Use a Swim Spa Year Round?

Swim spas are truly one of the greatest innovations in history of the pool and spa industry, they’re affordable, portable, energy efficient, therapeutic and they can be used year-round. If you love the idea of having a pool that you can use even in the dead of winter, then maybe it’s worth considering a swim … Read More

How Big is a Swim Spa?

A swim spa is a swimming pool alternative that combines a pool for swimming and play with water exercise and the hydrotherapy benefits of a hot tub; it’s basically a combination of a pool and a hot tub in one! Let’s learn more about the size and features of swim spas. How Big Are Different … Read More

Can My Deck Support a Hot Tub?

The closer your hot tub is to your house the more likely you are to use it, but can you install one on a deck? What about an elevated deck? As a general rule of thumb if your deck is raised a couple feet or less off of the ground it should support about 100 … Read More

Are Infrared Saunas Safe?

Infrared saunas differ from traditional saunas in several ways and while they are considered safe for most people, there are some risks associated with using an infrared sauna. Here’s what you need to know before you consider this type of sauna session. Infrared Sauna Potential Risks Infrared saunas don’t get as hot as traditional saunas … Read More