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Increases Value

Another benefit to owning a hot tub is that it increases the value of your home. Most real estate agents acknowledge that homes that are advertised with a hot tub will generate more inquires, and in theory, sell quicker than a similar home without a hot tub. Some homeowners even opt to list portable...
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No Increase in Tax

Due to the fact that many hot tubs are considered to be portable because there is no permanent connection to the home, in most cases, property taxes will not be increased. Property taxes will usually increase only when permanent fixtures, such as swimming pools and sunrooms, are installed to your...
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No Building Permits

Many hot tubs today are manufactured so as to not require any permanent connection to your home’s plumbing. The only attachment to the home is an electrical connection. As a result, many hot tubs are legally categorized as portable home appliances. Therefore, building permits are not necessary...
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Tax Benefits

Many doctors prescribe warm water therapy for a variety of ailments, injuries, and pain. As a result, there are several types of tax incentives available when purchasing a hot tub as a result of a doctor’s recommendation. For example, the state of Florida voids the state sales tax on spas prescribed...
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Added Benefits

Besides the long list of benefits previously mentioned, a hot tub hydromassage provides additional help to many other ailments. The following web sites, research journals, and publications can further explain how “hydrotherapy” can help you with the following medical conditions. Condition...
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Cardio Benefits

A study at the Mayo Clinic found that since bathing in your hot tub simulates exercise, soaking in one gives you the same health benefits of exercise — with less stress to the heart! A hot tub increases the heart rate while lowering blood pressure, instead of raising it as does other forms of exercise. A...
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Lose Weight

As unbelievable as it may sound, recent studies have proven that the regular use of hot tubs can aid in the reduction of weight, as well as diminish the appearance of cellulite. This stems from the fact that soaking in a hot tub simulates exercise. The hydrotherapy dilates the blood vessels, promoting...
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Help Control Diabetes

According to the American Diabetes Association, over 15.7 million Americans are diabetic. Tight control of blood glucose (sugar) levels is the only defense against the many problems and side effects that come from diabetes. Recent studies published in the September 16, 1999 issue of the New England...
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Soothe Arthritis Pain

Soothe Arthritis Pain
Warm Water Therapy Warm water therapy is a proven method for successfully dealing with the stiffness and pain experienced by those who have a musculoskeletal condition. The therapy involves gently moving through the water. The water level is at chest height. The water supports the body so you can...
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Sleep Better

Sleep Better
According to the National Sleep Foundation, 132 million Americans suffer from mild to chronic insomnia and other sleep disorders. It has been shown that the results of sleep deprivation can cause depression, mood swings, memory lapses, severe tension, and also compromise your level of attention during...
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