You'll need a certified electrician to install the wiring if your planning to purchase a hot tub that requires 220v assuming you don't already have that. I would check out your local hot tub & pool stores. They're usually a good resource and can recommend trustworthy companies if they don't offer that service.
The average price to install a hot tub is $3,500. The final price will be determined by the size of the hot tub and the number of jets you want.
Yes, you can install hot tubs with the proper installation and maintenance.
Install anti-hammer arrestor in hot water line at tub. It should help.
An in ground hot tub can add value to your home. It may also be easier to use if you or someone you know is handicapped. The above ground hot tub is more portable. It can be moved or sold and it is less expensive to install.
Bill Clinton saw a donated hot tub installed in the White House grounds in July, 1997.
The step-by-step directions can be found on a website called, DoItYourself. You will need 5 things to install a portable hot tub: hot tub, lumber, screws, power drill, and concrete. Any hot tub you purchase should come with a guide. You should also be able to find one on the manufacturer's website.
Yes, but it's not advisable unless you have the skills.
When installing an above ground hot tub, make sure you choose an area that is fairly level. You don't want to place your hot tub on uneven surfaces. The best surface to install it on is wood because it can withstand the weight of the hot tub itself as well as the water. The next thing you should check is how many volts your hot tub will require. If it is 110 V then it is safe to simply plug it into the closest outlet to the outside. If it is 220V it would be more practical to install it to your circuit breaker.
There are hot tubs available for sale on eBay, but install usually does not come with it and the purchaser will have to install it themselves. Spa Depot also has used hot tubs.
You should have at least 100 square feet if not more to work with. Many hot tubs require alot of space to install.
THE HOT TUB IS TO RELAX
You use a hot tub cover after the hot tub has cooled off. Using it while your hot tub is still warm can cause your cover to break.