Hot Tub and Swim Spa News

The general population is now beginning to realize what swimmers and fitness enthusiasts have known for decades: swimming is one of the most effective, enjoyable and versatile ways to stay in shape and promote a more healthy, active lifestyle.  Aside from the obvious benefits of increased metabolism...

Salt Generating Systems – Hot Tub Freedom or Fiasco Salt system technology is a natural alternative to sanitize your hot tub, however, contrary to claims these systems are not maintenance and chemical free, are harsh on spa components and may reduce your overall hot tub experience. Saltwater s...

If you're new to the world of hot tub ownership, it's safe to assume that you will have plenty of questions on how to best use and enjoy it.  One of the most frequently asked questions that we get here at PDC Spas is centered around proper temperature settings.  You want to have it warm enough to pr...

Of the many features that make PDC Spas' hot tubs among the most popular and well-reviewed by consumers and retailers, it's the innovative design of our captain's chair that continues to be a favorite.  What most people don’t see, however, is the extensive amount of research that has gone into its d...

The only thing more relaxing than a long session in your hot tub, is a hot tub that's been graced with the soothing essence of aromatherapy.  And regardless of whether you prefer bath crystals, liquid spa concentrates or pure essential oils, knowing the basics on hot tub aromatherapy can have a posi...

So Much More than a Workout Don’t be fooled into thinking that swim spas are only for serious athletes.  While these units offer a diverse array of health benefits, their year-round use, ease of maintenance and simple installation makes them a unique and highly desirable product for anyone who va...

Anyone who lives with the symptoms of arthritis knows what a painful and challenging condition it can be.  For many it means having to compensate with stiffness upon waking or when going to bed, while others deal with mobility and dexterity issues from arthritis of the knees, shoulders, fingers and...

It's no secret that many individuals and families purchase hot tubs for the health benefits.  And whether we're talking about simply wanting to lose weight, improve muscle tone or have more energy during the day, the health benefits of pool exercise have been well documented in numerous studies over...

As we get older, and in many cases for younger adults, staying in shape comes at the mercy of sore knees, shoulders, elbows and just about every other type of joint structure.  Factor in the increased demands from those who work and run errands all day, and you end up with a perfect recipe for a...