Do thermal blankets work for hot tubs?
Thermal Blankets are an absolute MUST for hot tubs being used outside in the winter, but should also be used on indoor hot tubs as well. You will most likely see a good reduction in your water’s heat loss over a 24 hour cycle period and will surely see your hot tub’s winter energy costs go way down !
What is the best insulation for a hot tub?
100% Full Foam Insulation
100% Full Foam Insulation is considered one of the best types of insulation in a Hot Tub. The foam supports the pipes and plumbing to prevent leaks and reduce the noise (as there are little or no vibrations).
What is a thermal blanket for a hot tub?
This useful Thermal Blanket floats on the water underneath the spa hard cover and prevents chemicals from damaging the hard case. Meanwhile, the blanket also keeps heat from escaping, which is ideal for saving money on energy.
How do I add insulation to my hot tub?
To add extra insulation, you can spray it around the hot tub’s cabinet to trap in the extra heat that is generated by the heater and pumps. This will make your hot tub more energy efficient. However, keep in mind to not overdo it. Those pumps need some air to help keep them cooler, so they do not overheat and break.
Do hot tub insulation jackets work?
Although inflatable hot tubs come with an insulated top a vast amount of heat (electricity) is lost through the un-insulated side’s. Our insulation jackets massively reduce this heat loss and therefore save money on your energy bill. The jackets are easy to fit and can be left in situ when the hot tub is being used.
How do you use a hot tub blanket?
The blanket should be laid bubble side down onto your hot tub water for maximum effectiveness. The cover works by sunlight heating the air that is trapped within the small bubbles, this heat is then transferred to the water.
How do I insulate my hot tub for the winter?
Winter-Proof Your Hot Tub
- ADD INSULATION. The number one way, is to increase the insulation inside of the spa cabinet, unless you already have a ‘fully-foamed’ spa where the shell and pipes are buried in spray foam.
- FLOATING BLANKET.
- NEW SPA COVER.
- SPA COVER CAP.
- PROTECTA-SPA COVER.
- SPA COVER WIND STRAPS.
Are insulation covers for lazy spas worth it?
Insulating Lid and Top Cover Often overlooked, using the Lay-Z-Spa Lid is a great way to prevent heat loss and save money. Keep it securely tied, clipped or fastened to ensure your spa stays insulated when it’s not in use.