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A modern spa consist of a least one pump, and in many cases up to 5 different pumps. Most spas today have 2-3 pumps.

Sooner or later something will happen to your spa. Maybe a leak, maybe the pump stops working, maybe something else. In this series we will look at the most common issues of spa repair and what you as a home-owner can do yourself.

Now, every time I used to think of a spa in my home, I was like most people in that only thought of bubbling water and therapeutic water jets. Sure these are enticing but I always wondered what more could be added to a spa to make the experience just that more relaxing. So now it seems that Dreammaker Spas have come up with one more feature. A feature that adds to the total experience.

Who out there hasn’t noticed that the price of hot tubs and spas has been steadily rising over the years to where it is now? That is, that it seems that to go out looking at nice new, quality, full featured spas one has to have at least $6,000 in their pocket. So now Dreammaker Spas has come out with two very affordable models that sport 1980’s price tags.

So just what does the title of this article mean? What it means is that Roto Spas are classified as neither cheap portable spas and neither are they grouped in with larger more costly spas. So in general, their average customer tends to be someone who isn’t interested in spending $10,000 on a Goliath, yet neither are they willing to go the cheap portable route either.

It’s been years since home spas have undergone any real changes. Oh, of course the feature options as well as size and price choices have been juggled around but in the end it has always been the same technology making basically, in the end, the same spas.

There was a time a few decades back, when you could actually purchase a brand new full sized, full featured spa for around $1,500. However those days are long gone. This is why in recent years new types of light weight, cheap inflatable portable spas have appeared on the market. However; where does that leave a person who doesn’t want to go the “cheap inflatable” route?

Well of all the funny words for a spa company to work into their name. Why “roto”?? What on earth can the word roto have to do with a spa? The simple answer to that, is that upon closer examination of today’s far more affordable, feature packed spas, it has a lot to do with them.

If you have never seen the movie “The Graduate” than you simply must see it for one good reason. It stars a young Dustin Hoffman and was made back in the early 1960s. In one very classic scene, a grizzled old and jaded businessman offers the secret to success to Dustin Hoffman’s character. That secret is then carefully whispered in one word in his ear and that word is “Plastics”.

You can prolong your own swimming season by giving proper maintenance in your swimming pool. Moreover, another way to enjoy your swimming season is by using pool heater. Amazingly, did you know that maintaining your pool depends solely upon the type of swimming pool heater you use?