Hot Tubs, Saunas, and Steam Baths: A Guide to Planning and Designing your Home Health Spa

by Alan Sanderfoot

Overview

Unwind from a stressful day and soothe tired muscles in your own luxurious hot tub, sauna, or steam bath. Alan E. Sanderfoot shows you how to create the perfect home spa experience, from choosing which unit will work best for your needs to maintaining your investment for years to come. With expert advice on safety considerations, different types of jets, and even add-on sound systems and light fixtures, Sanderfoot covers everything you need to know to build the home spa of your dreams.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781580175494
Publisher:	Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date:	05/01/2005
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.38(d)

About the Author

Alan E. Sanderfoot, author of What Color Is Your Swimming Pool?, is the former editor and associate publisher of AQUA Magazine, the leading trade magazine for the pool and spa industry.

Editorial Reviews

"...there's no better way to warm up than stepping into a hot tub, sauna or steam bath." -Tennessean

From the Publisher

With the help of this thematically arranged guide to spa design, you can bring the luxury and soothing warmth of the spa experience to your own home. Sanderfoot (What Color Is Your Swimming Pool?) is an expert in the pool and spa industry and writes in a comforting tone perfect for beginners. About half of the book covers hot tubs. Cut-away sections reveal the inner workings of equipment, helpful troubleshooting charts abound, and safety and chemical balances are thoroughly discussed. While there are no product comparisons, there are plenty of evaluation tips. This neatly packaged work is recommended where interest warrants. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.

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