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A Pool for All Seasons
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Hot Tub Costs – Find Out What Really Goes Into the Price.
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Top 5 Reasons To Own A Hot Tub
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Proof is in the Process: Truth about Rotomolding
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Protecting Your Hot Tub in the Rain and Other Inclement Weather
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Sticking to Your New Year’s Resolutions – How a Hot Tub Can Help
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Winter Wellness: The Benefits of Great Atlantic Hot Tubs and Swim Spas in Cold Weather
As the winter months bring chilly temperatures and shorter days, it’s the perfect time to consider the unique advantages of using Great Atlantic Hot Tubs and swim spas during this season. In this article, we’ll explore how soaking in warm water amidst cold weather can provide a range of therapeutic benefits, including improved blood circulation … Read More
The Science of Hydrotherapy: Unveiling the Remarkable Benefits of Great Atlantic Hot Tubs
For centuries, hydrotherapy has been celebrated as a therapeutic practice that harnesses the healing potential of water. This captivating science revolves around the utilization of warm water, buoyancy, and precision-engineered jets to enhance both physical and mental well-being. In this enlightening article, we will delve into the extraordinary advantages of hydrotherapy, particularly through the use … Read More
Year-Round Aquatic Escapes: Embracing All Seasons with Swim Spas from Great Atlantic Hot Tubs
Imagine having a year-round aquatic escape, where you can enjoy the soothing warmth of a spa in the winter and a refreshing dip during the summer, all in the comfort of your backyard. With swim spas from Great Atlantic Hot Tubs, this dream becomes a reality. In this article, we’ll explore how swim spas are … Read More
Relaxation Redefined: The Latest Great Atlantic Hot Tubs Collections for Your Backyard Retreat
As the pursuit of relaxation and leisure evolves, so does Great Atlantic Hot Tubs, a brand synonymous with innovation and luxury in the world of hot tubs. We’ll showcase how our versatile models cater to different lifestyles, whether you’re seeking intimate gatherings, family bonding, or personal relaxation. Get ready to be inspired as we provide … Read More
Elevating Backyard Escapes: Design Ideas for Your Great Atlantic Hot Tub Paradise
Your backyard possesses the potential to be a haven of serenity and rejuvenation, and a meticulously designed hot tub or swim spa area can serve as the centerpiece of this transformation. In this illuminating article, we’ll delve into imaginative and inspiring design concepts that can elevate your backyard retreat. From landscaping innovations to privacy-enhancing solutions … Read More
Soak in the Good Life: Elevate Your Leisure Time with Hot Spring and Great Atlantic Hot Tubs
When it comes to ultimate relaxation and luxury, Hot Spring Hot Tubs shine as beacons of comfort and craftsmanship. These hot tubs, celebrated for their unwavering commitment to quality, have the remarkable ability to transform your leisure time into an unparalleled experience. In this captivating article, we will dive headfirst into the world of Hot … Read More
Swim Your Way to Fitness: How Swim Spas Revolutionize Aquatic Exercise with Great Atlantic Hot Tubs
In the realm of aquatic fitness, swim spas have emerged as a revolutionary tool, offering a transformative approach to exercise. In this article, we will dive deep into the world of swim spas and explore their unique benefits for swimming, water aerobics, and low-impact exercise. Our swim spa models provide adjustable current options, making them … Read More
Swim Spa Sizes
You can choose from a range of sizes and depths with Endless Pools® Swim Spas! When it comes to swim spas, you’ll want a model to fit both your needs and the space you have, whether it’s outdoors or indoors. An Endless Pools swim spa will give you just what the name suggests—a place for … Read More
Facts About the FreshWater® Salt System
If you own a hot tub or are shopping for one, clean water and simple maintenance are sure to rank high on your list of priorities. A Hot Spring® spa equipped with the FreshWater® Salt System will deliver both, in a stylish, comfortable, energy-efficient package. The FreshWater Salt System keeps your water clean, clear and … Read More
3 Low-Impact Upper-Body Pool Exercises
How you can work on staying fit, active, and independent in your pool. Why exercise more. It could be for your health or for your appearance. As you age, benefits also include keeping and building the strength, balance, and mobility to stay independent longer. Whatever your workout goals, you can reach them with low-impact pool … Read More
Hot Tub Landscaping Ideas for Every Budget
Your backyard is the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet cup of coffee, a game of catch with the kids or an evening of stargazing– and that’s never been more true than right now. With travel plans on hold and many of our usual activities suspended, the backyard has become the “go-to” leisure destination. With … Read More
Sauna Brings Wellness & Relaxation to Luxury Home Spa
A couple living in the west side of Denver was designing their new house and wanted to include a wellness room with a sauna that they could retreat to for relaxation. The homeowners are world travelers and were inspired to include some of their favorite things from their European travels. The result of their wellness … Read More
4 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Affordable Home Spas
When you want to make your space more comfortable and relaxing, you might consider purchasing one of the many affordable home spas. The key to buying a hot tub is knowing how to get the most for your money. Many people’s biggest mistake is walking into a hot tub store and buying the least expensive … Read More
Spring Back from the Winter Blues
Try our Top 5 Ways to Kickstart a Healthy Springtime The air is crisp, flowers are beginning to bloom, and days are slowly getting longer. It’s starting to feel like springtime! The beginning of spring can sometimes feel like the end of a long hibernation. It can be difficult to pull yourself back into your … Read More
What is the Ideal Hot Tub Temperature?
When you choose a Hot Spring spa, you’re not just buying a hot tub, you’re making a long term investment in your health, vitality, and well being. Like any piece of fitness equipment, your hot tub will provide maximum benefit when you use it regularly. When it’s always ready and set to the perfect temperature, … Read More
Augmented Reality App Makes Spa Shopping Convenient and Fun
You’re ready to create your own backyard retreat with a new Hot Spring® spa. After researching the benefits of hot tub ownership, you know how regular soaks can provide muscle and stress relief, help you sleep more soundly, and give you the vitality to be your best. In addition, you can look forward to spending distraction-free … Read More
Create Your Own Backyard Oasis with an Outdoor Sauna
An outdoor sauna is the perfect addition for healthy backyard living and will transform your family life, social life and your overall personal wellness. An outdoor sauna will become a place to make year-round memories with your loved ones. There is nothing quite like having your own backyard outdoor sauna. It will become the central … Read More
Why Everyone wants a Hot Spring Spa
Across the globe, people are looking for a new way to have fun, de-stress, and stay active at home. As a result, demand for backyard items like pools, hot tubs, and trampolines is headed for the stratosphere. Manufacturers have quickly run out of these items and are struggling to fill new orders because of reduced … Read More
Healthy Daily Living is More Achievable Than Ever with the New NorthStar Sauna Series
We are excited to introduce the NorthStar Indoor and Outdoor Sauna Series, which makes daily healthy living more achievable than ever. Designed in the Nordic Tradition with Nordic White Spruce interior and exterior, paired with the popular SaunaLogic2 Control and mobile app with worldwide functionality, and its quick-to-install design, you can easily enjoy a true … Read More
Year-Round Wood-Fired Outdoor Sauna is a Dreamy Unplugged Escape for Family
The Olson Family of Hudson, Wisconsin has a slice of paradise in their backyard with a woodburning outdoor sauna and a screened porch attached. “It feels like we are a million miles away from everything – pure bliss,” states Mrs. Olson. Below she shares their family’s love for their “unplugged escape” that is enjoyed during … Read More
DIY Installing A Hot Tub: 6 Pro Tips
Now that you have decided on installing a hot tub in your home to make it more relaxing, all you need to do is find the best one to purchase. Soon you can enjoy the benefits that a hot tub provides. Installing a hot tub can be tricky, especially if you choose to do it … Read More
Best Therapy Pool Exercises
Why pools are great tools for therapy, and which exercises are the best to do! Pools are usually used for fun and fitness. You may not know that they also help with recovery and rehab. A pool’s benefits to your health are so much more than burning calories by swimming. When it comes to physical … Read More
Benefits of Salt Water Hot Tubs
Updated on: October 22, 2021. For centuries, people have traveled to hot springs to bathe in the mineral-rich waters and experience their restorative powers. These hot springs are prized for their ability to improve health and wellness in a relaxing and natural way. Now you can enjoy those same transformative properties without ever leaving the peace and comfort … Read More
Affordable Pools for Your Home
Value-priced solutions for most budgets and locations A lot of people spend years wanting a pool but just don’t have the budget. However, they may not know the full range of choices available to them. You should be able to get a great pool that’s still within your budget. With more affordable pool options coming … Read More
How a Hot Tub Can Maximize Your Daily Routine
You strive to be your best at work, at home, and at everything you do. Most days you’re satisfied with what you’ve accomplished, but there are times when you glance at the clock and realize it’s already 3:00 pm and you haven’t made a dent in your to-do list. If you need help getting things … Read More
Family Fun Swimming Pools
With a pool, your whole family will have a great space for spending time together! It’s easy these days to underestimate the importance of spending time with your family or even getting a breath of fresh air. Giving yourself time to relax is absolutely essential to both physical and mental wellbeing, and a family pool … Read More
Holiday Gift Ideas for Hot Tubbers
Holiday Gift Ideas for Hot Tubbers The season for holiday gift giving is upon us and while online shopping makes the process safe and convenient, you’re still faced with the challenge of finding the perfect item for everyone on your list. If you’ve had it with boring, predictable gifts, we’re here to help. Start by … Read More
5 Reasons to Love a 2-Person or 3-Person Hot Tub
A Hot Spring® spa can deliver the vitality you need to Unleash your best self™. Making a soak part of your morning routine sets the course for a productive day, while hot tubbing with a friend or partner under the stars inspires meaningful conversation and prepares you for a restful night’s sleep. There are so many ways a Hot … Read More
Why Buy a Recreation Pool?
Perfect for family fun, these pools just happen to be versatile for so much more! Nothing’s better on a hot, summer day than a nice dip in the pool. In the winter, heated pools are a comfort, if you choose to keep your pool operational all year round! Regardless of when you use it, a … Read More
Can a Sauna Benefit My Health?
While you may associate saunas with spas, health clubs, or gyms, there’s actually a wide range of saunas on the market for home use. Saunas have been historically used to relieve stress and boost health. Not only do saunas have the benefit of being great low-maintenance devices that can help you de-stress and enjoy your home spa, … Read More
How To Get Rid Of Algae, Mold, And Mildew In Your Hot Tub
If you’re the owner of a well-made, high-quality hot tub, you can anticipate trouble-free performance for many years—provided you take the time to follow a simple schedule for regular ongoing maintenance. This will require a minimal output of time and energy, and will likely involve testing and adjusting your spa water weekly, cleaning the filters monthly, … Read More
Backyard Aesthetics
Increase your home value by changing your backyard aesthetics. When people purchase homes, the first thing that they look at is the backyard. How big is it? How entertaining does it seem? What can be done to it? There are so many ways of making your backyard a home entertainment so we decided to provide … Read More
Swim Spas & Kids
We can’t deny that children who are taught how to swim grow a love for the water. Kids enjoy every swimming experience and find it fun to be emerged playing in the water. Owning a swim spa can be fun if you figure out all the different ways of making it a fun kids’ zone. … Read More
Water Stress Relief
Did you know that chronic stress can lead to death? According to Mayo Clinic, chronic stress can lead to heart, digestive, and memory problems. Fatigue and sleeping problems are body indicators that you need to slow down and unwind from your daily stressors. Believe it or not, taking a swim is a perfect stress reliever! … Read More
Aquatic Fitness
Be sure to consult your doctor for any medical advice before beginning any new exercise programs. You can achieve all your weight loss and fitness goals from the comfort of your backyard! Implementing your exercise routine underwater not only helps your joints and muscle pain go away it also helps build muscles. Owning a swim spa brings … Read More
How much does it cost to run a hot tub?
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Are Hot Tubs a Great Investment?
It’s always nice having some spare money–some you’ve either tucked away or came to you through a year-end bonus or tax-rebate–and now you’re looking for the best and most satisfying way to spend or invest it. Family holiday? A kitchen remodel perhaps? You can do any of those things… …Or you could buy a … Read More
Is Soaking in a Hot Tub Before or After Exercise Good for Sore Muscles?
We are interested in purchasing a patio or terrace Finnleo sauna from you. Want to discuss pricing, shipping, installation, and specs for the concrete platform we have to install beforehand. I’d also like help deciding which size is right but we are leaning towards just a two person maybe 4×6.
Thanks!
Saunas – Health Benefits & Safety Guidelines
Health Benefits: Saunas have a long history of providing health benefits dating back around 1,000 years. Scandinavian countries such as Finland have long understood their benefits and used them for health and wellness purposes. We’ve compiled the Top Ten “healthy reasons” for sauna use: Stress relief Relaxes muscles and soothes aches and pains in muscles & … Read More
How to Choose the Right Hot Tub Cover
Some products provide critical functions that are just not glamorous. Spa covers are an example of that. They conserve heat, thus saving energy and operating costs. Cleanliness and safety are also important reasons for keeping a hot tub covered when not in use. At first glance, many people think all spa covers are alike. It’s … Read More
Hot Tub Benefits: Hot tub hydrotherapy – relaxation and healthy lifestyle – the natural way
Most of us think about hot tubs and spas for their relaxation benefits. Yet they offer so much more than that. Soaking in warm circulating water isn’t new and harkens back to the days of the ancient Greeks, Egyptians and beyond. The hydrotherapeutic benefits of hot tubs and spas have stood the test of time … Read More
Health Benefits – Pool and Swim Spa/Fitness Pools
Of all our hydrotherapeutic products, pools are the more well known. Even though we live in an area surrounded by water and great beaches, you’ll notice that pools remain a popular fixture in many Hampton Roads homes. They give us a great way to cool off from our infamous summer heat and humidity, providing us … Read More
Why Saunas Are Ridiculously Good for You
Amanda MacMilla January 9, 2018 A visit to the sauna is more than just relaxing; it seems to have real heart and cardiovascular benefits, as well. A group of researchers from the University of Eastern Finland—who previously found that people who regularly used saunas had lower rates of hypertension, cardiac death and dementia compared to … Read More
Help relieve tensions headaches with a sauna
Do you suffer from chronic tension-type headaches (CTTH)? If so, a study published earlier this year indicates that sauna bathing can help reduce headache pain intensity. The study was conducted by the Wellington Pain & Headache Clinic at the Southern Cross Hospital in Wellington, New Zealand. The results were released in February of this year. … Read More
Increase Mobility
Arthritis Benefits If you are one of the 46 million Americans affected by arthritis, soaking in your Hot Spring spa can help ease your pain. Joint inflammation from arthritis causes swelling, pain and stiffness, often resulting in the loss of joint movement or function. Immersion in warm water produces hydrostatic pressure on the body that … Read More
A Better Night’s Sleep
According to the National Sleep Foundation, approximately 132 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders like insomnia more than one night a week. Find out how spending time in your spa before going to bed can lead to a deeper and more peaceful sleep.
Hydromassage Benefits
There are three factors at work in a spa: heat, buoyancy and massage. Working together, they create a totally relaxing hydromassage experience. The heat in a hot tub raises your body temperature, increasing circulation. The buoyancy of the hot tub reduces your body weight by 90%*, relieving pressure on muscles and joints with a relaxing … Read More
When Should I Replace My Spa Cover?
Your spa cover is more than an attractive accessory. It’s also has the very important job of holding in heat when your spa is not in use, helping to reduce energy consumption and keep energy costs low. The cover also prevents excess evaporation, helping you conserve water, and it prevents debris and objects that could … Read More
Sleep Better
Why do I sleep better after a soak in the hot tub? Many people struggle to wind down completely at the end of the day, in order to get a complete and restful night of sleep. In fact, in his groundbreaking book, Undoing Perpetual Stress, Dr. Richard O’Connor makes a solid case that the human … Read More
Tips for Your Next Hot Tub Date Night
It’s Friday night. You promised that special someone a romantic date night but you’ve just sat in an hour of traffic and your back hurts. Getting gussied up to go out is the last thing you want to do. So skip the dinner and movie and head back to your Hot Spring hot tub for … Read More
The Art of Hot Tub Relaxation
Take Your Relaxation to a Whole New Level. Taking time to relax and destress is an important element of maintaining a balanced life. Being immersed in warm water has been proven to help you relax both physically and mentally, and even helps your body turn down the “fight or flight” response we have to stress. … Read More
DIYer’s love this simple home improvement project!
Spring has sprung and summer is right around the corner. This is the time where many folks start thinking about home improvements and makeovers. We’ve compiled a few ideas that will enhance your backyard and possibly your quality of life too! Our favorite affordable home improvement is one that brings the entire family together for … Read More
How to Choose Your Hot Tub Foundation
Thinking about getting a hot tub, but not sure where to put it? There are a few things you’ll want to keep in mind when choosing the perfect place for your hot tub that will enhance your enjoyment. If you live in an area that’s gets snow, or other bad weather, we highly suggest placing … Read More
What’s the difference between 110v and 220v hot tubs?
110V One of the nicest things about 110v or “plug and play” hot tubs is that once it’s sitting in your backyard, all you have to do to enjoy it is fill it up and plug it in. You don’t need to hire an electrician and hard wire anything. Because it only draws 11 amps, … Read More
7 Ways a Hot Tub is Better than a Couch
Football season is upon us and our couches are anxiously awaiting our undivided attention as we gather round to cheer on our favorite team. This season, let’s do something different. Let’s throw caution to the wind and give our backsides a much needed change. Here are 7 ways a hot tub is better than a … Read More
