Hot Tub Covers – Basic Information That All Hot Tub Owners Should Know

Executive summary about Hot Tub Covers by Anne Clarke

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If you have a hot tub, you most likely already have a hot tub cover – the cover that came with it. The question is, is that hot tub cover the best cover for you hot tub? Hot tub covers serve four major purposes. Three, hot tub covers help hot tubs retain heat, keeping heating bills low. Four, they protect hot tub shells from direct sun exposure, which can harm hot tubs.

Most hot tub covers are all insulated with the same material: Expanded Polystyrene (EPS). Hot tub covers have an R-value. Hot tub covers can be very heavy, even when they are not waterlogged. If your hot tub cover is too heavy, you may want to consider getting a cover lifter.

• 3 Secrets to Keeping Your Hot Tub Cover Looking New

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Maintaining a hot tub cover is very simple and can greatly increase the life expectancy. A hot tub cover will eventually fade, crack or take on water and become very heavy. Clean cover regularly. Most covers are made of an outdoor grade marine vinyl. However it is very important to clean your cover with a specially designed cover cleaner.

All foam covers are wrapped in a plastic protective liner. Most covers have a zipper system that allows you to quickly remove the vinyl cover and check the foam. Check to ensure the cover is sealed　when storing for the season.

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