How much does it cost to operate?
Softub Spas are easy on the pocketbook. The average cost to operate a Softub Spa outside, nationwide, is between $6 and $10 per month. What this means to you is that you won't see a huge jump in your electric bill, as with the 220v hard tubs.
How does it heat without a heater?
With our revolutionary heat recovery system, which uses the heat created by the pump motor to heat the water. What this means to you is that you will have operating costs that are a fraction of a hard tub, a reduction in service problems, and an extension of the life of the motor, since our system helps keep it cool.
How hot does it get?
Our thermostat can be set as high as 104 degrees Fahrenheit, the same as all hot tubs. What this means to you is that no matter what temperature you select, it's ready for you whenever you're ready to relax.
How do you treat the water?
We include a water treatment kit with every Softub Spa that fully explains the treatment process. To make maintenance as simple as possible, we also have a patented, fully automatic, ozone injection sytem that significantly reduces the amount of chemicals needed to keep your tub clean and sanitary. What this means to you is that it takes less time and less money out of your pocket to keep you tub sparkling clean.
How much do they weigh when full of water?
A 220 gallon Softub Spa weights1,792 pounds, including the HydroMate and lid. What this means to you is that you can put your tub on nearly any deck. Check with your builder, but most new decks can easily support a Softub Spa and a few of your friends.
What are they made of? Are they inflatable?
No, they are not inflatable. They are made of space-age, high-density foam that is extremely strong, yet lightweight. What this means for you is that you will love the flexible comfort and will be able to easily move your tub, inside or out, without any help.
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Low Cost to Operate • Less than $10 per Month • Lowest Cost to Maintain
What kind of preparation is required to install a Softub Spa?
The great news is that all you need is a level surface and a standard 115V 15A electric outlet. What this means to you is that unlike hard tubs, which required a concrete pad or reinforced platform to support their heavy weight and dedicated 220V wiring, a Softub Spa is the go-anywhere hot tub.
Will I need an electrician or plumber to hook it up?
No. What this means to you is that although almost all hard tubs do require expensive electrical work to install, a Softub Spa is designed for anyone to install on their own, as it plus into a standard 115V 15A outlet. And, with our SmartChip™, you never have to worry about power surgers or brown-outs damaging your spa.
How long have these spas been around? How long will they last?
We've been manufacturing Softub Spas since 1986, and some of our first tubs are still in customers' back yards. What this means to you is that you can count on a reliable spa, with a strong company to back it up. There are many Softub Spas still in operation after 20 years of service.
How well does the vinyl surface hold up outside?
The vinyl is a marine-grade product that is designed ot withstand the harshest climates and sun.
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