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Hot Tub Store Visit Preparation Guide

Preparing for Your Store Visit

  • 📸 Take photos of your backyard or intended location to help visualize hot tub placement with the dealer.
  • 📏 Measure the available space and sketch out potential layout ideas for your yard and hot tub.
  • 📅 Call ahead to schedule a “wet test” if possible, and bring a swimsuit for testing comfort.

Questions to Consider Before Buying

Make the most of your visit by answering these key questions:

  • 👥 Who will primarily use the hot tub?
  • 🧍‍♂️ How many people will use it at once, and are there any special considerations (e.g., age, height)?
  • 🏊 What will be the primary use? Options include relaxation, pain relief, recovery, or social gatherings.

Features to Check In-Store

While visiting, test these key hot tub elements:

  • Jets: Check adjustability and pressure variety. Feel if they provide targeted relief.
  • Seating: Get into different models to ensure seat size and depth are comfortable.
  • Noise Level: Listen to the hot tub’s sound while running, including any water features.

Optional Features and Accessories

Explore extra options that can enhance your hot tub experience:

  • Remote Monitoring: Some hot tubs connect to apps for monitoring and maintenance scheduling.
  • Accessories: Consider steps, covers, and umbrellas for safety, ease of use, and style.
  • Upgrades: Look into advanced water systems and upgraded materials for durability.

Understanding Pricing and Financing

Be prepared to discuss the following with your dealer:

  • 💸 Initial cost, ongoing maintenance, and utility expenses.
  • 🛡️ Warranty options covering both exterior and interior components.
  • 💳 Available financing, promotions, and possible rebates.

Additional Questions for Your Dealer

  • 🌊 What are the differences between UV and Ozone water care systems?
  • 🛠️ How user-friendly is the technology for maintenance and monitoring?
  • ⚡ Can the hot tub be self-installed? What are the power and plumbing requirements?

Final Steps for a Successful Visit

  • 📷 Request to see photos of prior installations for design inspiration.
  • 🏗️ Ask about any pre-delivery preparation needed for installation.
  • 🚚 Confirm availability and discuss delivery timelines and post-purchase support options.