How to Get a Spa or Hot Tub into Difficult Spaces

Video Transcript

"In this segment we are going to talk about how to get hot tubs into difficult places. Most people think that because a spa is wide, they can't get it into their backyard. But a spa is typically transported on a dolly and you flip it on the side and the important thing to notice is how big it is from top to bottom. One of the things that you would need is a crane in certain circumstances. For example, if you have to go up more than about 4 feet in height is difficult to lift at 900 or 1,000 pound spa up in the air. Cranes basically will take the spa and lift it over the top of the house and put it into place that is an elevated deck or just anything that requires anything above about 4 feet that would be difficult to lift. Cranes can cost anywhere sometimes they have hourly, minimums at 4 hours but they can cost anywhere from about $300 to $1500. "