| Some spa and tub enthusiasts prefer to have | | | | doubly complicated. Once the problems of location |
| their own indoor setting, for several reasons. | | | | are solved, the special supplies of construction |
| There's the obvious benefit of having the spa or | | | | must be faced. Weight and humidity are the two |
| tub sheltered and accessible day and night, | | | | most multifaceted and vital concerns. Standard |
| year-round. And where privacy is necessary but | | | | floors are intended and built to support 40 pounds |
| impossible to achieve in the garden, the house will | | | | per square foot. A small spa filled with water and |
| provide it. Where the safety of children | | | | two adult bathers can effortlessly apply 250 |
| particularly neighborhood children difficult to assure | | | | pounds to the same square foot. For this reason, |
| at an outdoor site, lockable doors solve all manner | | | | it's seriously important to provide an adequate |
| of legal and personal worries. Compelling as one or | | | | foundation. |
| more of these reasons might be, they do not | | | | Conclusion |
| make it any less difficult to locate a spa or tub | | | | The necessities your building code sets for an |
| inside. Integrating a spa or tub into the layout of a | | | | indoor spa's foundation, plumbing, and |
| home takes a good deal of thought. As one side | | | | wiring-coupled with the need for efficient |
| effect, these facilities are marvelously | | | | ventilation-explain why the best time to think |
| well-organized manufacturers of humidity-a plus if | | | | about an indoor spa is prior to new home |
| you live in a dry climate, an uncomfortable | | | | construction or room addition. Major remodeling |
| handicap if your air is characteristically heavy with | | | | within an existing building is indisputably the most |
| humidity. To accommodate this, your home's | | | | problematical route to a hot soak. In addition to |
| HVAC system i.e. heating, ventilation, air | | | | the need for an adequate substructure, flooring |
| conditioning should be customized. | | | | should slope toward a drain and be constructed of |
| How to place an indoor hot tub | | | | such materials as ceramic tile, concrete, rubber, |
| As anyone who has had to fit a new bed into a | | | | reinforced PVC, or masonry-materials that aren't |
| well-ordered house knows, an object 5 feet | | | | exaggerated by large doses of water. Walls and |
| across cannot be slipped into a place ignored. | | | | ceilings must have insulation with a vapor fence to |
| When it is for such a singular purpose as a spa or | | | | resist moisture. The rest of the house also needs |
| tub is, the task of fitting it in place becomes | | | | protection from the augmented humidity levels. |