Hot tubs are usually available in four different depths: 720 mm, 880 mm, 950 mm and 1080 mm, with the deeper models better suited for taller people. When it comes to size, smaller tubs will hold two to four adults while larger units will hold six adults or more. When deciding on the right size for you, consider the following. Are you planning to invite friends and family to your hot tub? Are you going to be organising parties? Is your hot tub just for your personal use?

Once you’ve paid for installation and the cost of the spa, expect to pay for electricity and water costs. These will vary depending on its size and how many water jets you have. As a general rule, expect to pay up to £25 per month on electricity and £12 per month for water for a larger tub that can hold about six adults. Energy efficient hot tubs might cost you less money although if you are taking out insurance for the item, you should factor this into your budget too.

You will need to maintain the hot tub throughout the year to keep it operating properly. This is usually straightforward. Check for signs of wear and tear, especially during periods when you don’t use the item, and make sure you clean the hot tub on a regular basis to reduce dust, grime and dirt build-up. Investing in a hot tub cover and enclosure might prove to be beneficial. Enclosures protect the tub from adverse weather and the elements.

When purchasing a blow up hot tub you should consider all the accessories and supplies you’ll need to buy as well as those you’ll want to buy. For example, filters and chemicals are a necessity for maintaining your spa. Covers and enclosures are also vital for increasing the lifespan of your hot tub. As for those accessories you want, there are numerous to choose from including: sensors, speakers, vacuums, jets, pillows, lights, canopies, steps and lots more!