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Hi all - I have an old concrete slab that used to have the previous homeowners' hot tub on it, 15 years ago. It has settled to slope down toward one corner, unfortunately aimed at our house. I would guess it is a 1-1.5" drop over the 12' diagonal. We want to purchase a new hot tub (dead weight...

I am in British Columbia, Canada. I got my 60 amp breaker, 80 feet of 6/3 teck, 60 amp GFCI spa pack... everything figured out, until I noticed this little rule. What is the definition of a barrier to prevent contact? People seem to mention a wall or fence. The perfect location for my spa pack...

Hello, I am looking for Federal Pioneer 50-A 2P (NC) Circuit Breaker for my hot tub. Used or brand new is fine. Thanks Roman

Hi, I would like some expert opinions on wiring a new Jacuzzi J-345 hot tub install and found this discussion group. The hot tub is getting installed in Ottawa, Canada. A few pieces of background information. The HT can run in 2 modes of which I am considering, 240V 37A (default) or 240V 48A...

Hi, I'm building a new house that has a room with a therapy tub. The round tub is 7 feet wide and 5 feet deep. We plan to use it an hour a day and cover it when not in use. It will be in a room that is 23' x 13'. How do I remove the humidity from this room and keep the "pool smell" from...

I'm running a line for a new sub panel for an outdoor hot tub. The company (Hot Springs) provides the sub panel with GFCI breakers (20 & 30 amps). I have a main panel with Eaton BR AFCI breakers in a newly built home. Do I need a 50amp AFCI breaker in the main panel if I have GFCI breakers...

Hello, I'm a total rookie at pouring concrete. Friday was my first time doing this. So far so good, I think. I realize there is already a cold weather thread. If the mods believe this should be merged into that they can go ahead and do so. Concrete Pour Notes: Goal: Create a strong slab base...

This hottub has a 240V 4 wire 15amp circuit, and a 120volt 20amp circuit. The wiring had been installed all directly on the floor in a spot where water was dripping on it. It also had improper circuit breakers that would have only knocked out one of the phases of the 240V. We put the wires in...

I am planning on coming out of a recessed main panel, up into the attic, and all the way to the back corner of the house. I'm trying to figure out what is going to be the best way\ type of wire to use. So far, I think I am going to use ent out of the panel and into the attic, take that to the...

Hi there! I am installing a used hot tub with a plastic base (no wood to rot)and created a pad for it out of pea gravel. This was unfortunately the material that was recommended to me by the landscaping supply company. Now I have a 4" thick bed of shifting pea gravel that will not compact and...

This hot tub is old (16 years), but well maintained, and is in an area that doesn't freeze (S.F. Bay Area). It has a hose for an ozone generator that leads to a jet near the bottom, and presumably a venturi that sucks air, with ozone, through this tube to dissolve it in the water. The problem...

Hi. I will hire an electrician for wiring my spa in the future but I am quoting some hardscape work and was trying to detail out some specs on where I want them to run 1" conduit under the concrete in anticipation of adding a spa in the future. I am in Orange County Cali From what I read, for...

Hello all! I have a few questions about electrical... First of all I have expanded my old deck to include a little more square feet to the lower deck and a new pergola where my hot tub is now sitting. When I moved my 220 volt hot tub, I moved it approximately 25 feet away from the box it...

I have a '90 Thermo-Spa Townhouse hot tub. Over the years I have repaired most everything on it so it is running fine. But the cabinet is rotting away bad. I would like to start rebuilding the cabinet. As a starter, since the bottom board is all rotted away, I was wondering if I can support the...

From my meter my service goes to an outside 200a disconnect switch before entering my house to the main panel. I am hoping this is a straight-forward yes or no answer :smile: My question is can I come off of this disconnect switch to a Eaton Type BR 50 Amp Spa Panel?? From this I will...

Hi, my name is Jerry. I am new to the forum, and I hope to hear back from the bank of knowledge! I am a DIY'er so I can save as much money as possible. In this project, I want to build a round hot tub, 4 feet deep, by 7' in diameter. I want a bench inside to sit on. I have a photo from the...

I want to apologize in advance if this is too detailed or wandering. I am in the midst of installing a new and I think I have the details straight but thought that a double check with you guys (experts) would be wise. The hot tub is a Sundance Optima and is in Marin county California, purchased...

DIY Jacuzzi and HotTub: - frame: from wood - pump: 1100W - heating: wood - light therapy: RGB led with dimmer - size 900L

My wife and I are considering getting an outdoor hot tub, but we have no idea what to look for when it come to quality or efficiency. All companies claim to be "the best", but I know there has to be some major differences in quality and efficiency (Arctic spas would claimed the #1 selling brand...