2 Person Hot Tub

A 2 person hot tub spa is a great investment that you can enjoy all year round. Even when the snow is failing, you can pre-heat the water and once submerged to shoulder height the outside temperature is irrelevant. The jets of water and air massage your body and allow you to unwind in the comfort of your own back yard.

Not only is a 2 person hot tub good for relaxing and unwinding, health professionals endorse the use of hot tubs and spa’s as way of healing the body. The heart pumps blood around the body and when the body temperature is increased, blood flow is more efficient therefore the heart doesn’t work as hard. The hot water and massaging jets of air and water also relax the muscles and reduce the effect of stress.

A 2 person hot tub will allow two adults to submerge up to their necks in water, in comfort. Their design is compact enough to fit through a standard size door and therefore can be installed inside the home. But most owners would agree, that installing a 2 person hot tub in the yard is much more relaxing then in the bathroom. Approximate weights are 200lbs empty and 1300lbs full. Standard heaters are 2kw so energy costs are quite low.

There are plenty of accessories available such as covers to keep out leave and debris. You will of course have a filter system fitted, normally as standard to remove small particles and bacteria. Chlorine can be added into the water directly or thought the filtering system. Enclosures vary from white plastic to wood effect to actual wood surrounds. The hot tubs can be purchased with build in spot lights, LED’s and sound systems. The seats are very comfortable often with padded head rests and contoured design to fit the shape of the body.

Water capacity for a 2 person hot tub is approximately 250 – 300 gallons. If you’re never likely to invite friend into your hot tub then there’s no reason to purchase the standard 5-6 person hot tub, when you can get a 2 person hot tub for 60% of the cost. Hot tubs are often referred to as spas or Jacuzzi. The original hot tubs were simple devices; often wooden barrel shaped which held hot water. When the design evolved into molded fibre glass they were given the name spa. The original wooden hot tubs have evolved to include seating and water and air jets so there isn’t anything to choose between them. Jacuzzi is actually a brand name of a California based company manufacturing hot tubs.