Protect Your Family, Pets, and Investment with Hot Tub Covers

Enjoying your hot tubs at home does not have to be costly. Using the right hot tub accessories can keep your tubs energy efficient so you can save a lot while you enjoy the luxury experience of relaxing and rejuvenating everyday. Hot tub covers are an essential spa accessory and will be used mainly to protect and preserve the tubs. It acts as a protection from elements such as snow, rain, hail, falling debris, and many more. Plus, it helps to keep impurities and pollution out of the hot tub. If you have small children and an outdoor hot tub, you may want to consider a walk on hot tub cover.

Most of the hot tub covers have fiberglass underneath the foam core and are strong enough to support weight. The foam core interior is the heart of the spa cover and it provides the cover with strength and insulation which allows it to protect the tub from outdoor elements. Most hot tub covers are built with standard EPS foam core of 1.5 lb. density, tapered 3.5" to 2.5" for standard size spas, and 2.0 lb. density for larger spas.

When purchasing a hot tub cover, you will have to ensure that the straps are locked in place when not in use so it will not only protect the lining, but also makes sure that the cover will be able to stay intact even in windy conditions. A hot tub cover should also be equipped with at least one drain hole to accumulate any water that may be between the core and the vinyl. All covers come insulated, whether it is made from vinyl, wood or aluminum. And the thicker the insulation the better for the cover because it can go towards the operational efficiency of your tub as it contain and retain the high temperature of your tub and prevent the heat from escaping. The thickness also makes it difficult for any child or pet to enter the hot tub unsupervised. Safety should always be a priority when choosing a spa cover.

There are also certain things to make the life of the cover to last longer. First is to treat the tub cover like how the tub is treated. It's just as important. Next is to clean it monthly or at the beginning of a new season. It's always a good idea to regularly check for tears, or leaks that need to be fixed. Then you have to remove any snow buildup when the winter season is around to avoid seeping in or cause any fractures in the foam core. Also, you have to maintain the proper water chemistry regularly and keep the water treated for safety soaking.

Can't find the cover your looking for? Submit a Custom Cover Form then give us a call on 01293 824 094 to make a payment and we'll make it for you. Nice and simple.

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