A common question as the weather begins to turn is what to do if you get snow on your hot tub cover. The biggest fear people have is how much weight can the hot tub cover take. There are different ways to approach this question and they are determined mainly by the type of cover you have for your spa. Of course, a mesh cover will perform differently both a solid cover and a safety cover. There is a general rule of thumb for snow on the cover which is if there is only a foot or two of snow, the cover should have no problem holding that amount.

Stains can form when your swim spa is not in use, which can make your spa lose its luster to a certain degree. There are ways to combat this, however, and keep your swim spa looking as good as the day it was purchased and installed. According to the experts, the absolute best way to keep stains or any other degradation from happening is to invest in a really good cover for your spa for those dormant or winter months. There are different types of covers to consider.

For some people, a soft tub is the ideal choice for a hot tub. One of the greatest advantages with the soft tub is its portability. While the materials are considered to be soft, they are extremely strong and some of the additional advantages, such as its ability to be able to be installed easily in a limited amount of space.

For those that are on the go, perhaps travelling between their main home and summer home, taking the soft tub with them should pose no problem. Some individuals that have a large balcony have soft tubs installed in because the weight allows them to do so.