Solar Hot Tubs and Swim Spas
Looking to save a few bucks on your hot tub or swim spa heating bills? The solar energy movement is changing the way we produce and use electricity and hot tubs are starting to...
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Gas Hot Tubs versus Electric Hot Tubs
When it comes to hot tubs and spas there are really two ways of heating them. The first is gas and the second is electric. Gas hot tubs or gas-fired hot tubs use small...
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APSP-14 – Swim Spa and Hot Tub Industry Energy Efficiency Standards
Are there energy efficiency standards in the hot tub industry? Are they required or voluntary? In this article we set out to answer these questions and more. First off, we need to consider that...
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What Hot Tub Brands Are the Most Energy Efficient?
Looking for an efficient hot tub? How do you legitimately know which hot tub manufactures are the most energy efficient? More importantly, how do you know which models are the most efficient? Well, we...
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CEC – California Title 20 Section 1602 For Portable Electric Spas and Hot Tubs
In this article we will do a deeper dive into the states that have hot tub energy efficiency regulations and standards. We will also explain testing methods and reporting. Portable Electric Spas and Hot...
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CEC Portable Spas and Hot Tubs – Settlements and Penalites Imposed on Manufacturers
Since their inception, hot tubs and spas have been some of the most energy consuming appliances in any household. In fact, in the early days a hot tub could have averaged a homeowner about...
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The Innovative AirO Spa Cover Is Finally Here!
The AirO Spa Cover has been in development for years and is making its formal debut. The patent (U.S. Patent #9,127,471) and technology actually belongs to Core Covers which refers to it internally as...
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Hot Tub Energy Costs by State
Below are the national ranking for average kilowatt hour costs by state. Ranking – State – Cost (in cents) Idaho – $0.08 North Dakota – $0.08 Washington – $0.08 Arkansas – $.087 Utah...
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Hot Tub Cooling Systems – Hot Tub or Cold Tub
A hot tub is a wonderful thing especially during those colder months of the year, but what about during the hot summer months when sitting in a cool tub can be just as enjoyable?...
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SunCatcher™ Solar Hot Tub Cover
Solar-heated hot tub water can significantly reduce the energy costs of using a hot tub or spa. The SunCatcher™ solar hot tub cover requires only a few hours of sunlight to provide more than...
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