Click to read in-depth answer. Beside this, what do you put a hot tub on outside?
A level concrete pad or a reinforced deck are the most common surfaces hot tubs are installed on. However, depending on the spa model you use, you may not need to pour concrete.
can you put a hot tub on an elevated deck? It is highly unlikely that the construction of a standard raised deck is adequate to hold a hot tub or spa. Note: The supporting structure of the deck can most likely be modified to take the additional weight of the hot tub or spa.
Correspondingly, can a hot tub be placed on a deck?
Deck Hot Tub Installation Requirements A concrete slab is effective at supporting a hot tub. This must be installed along with the concrete deck footings of your deck. For most, a slab four inches thick should suffice, unless one decides to get a very large hot tub then something thicker should be poured.
What does a hot tub need to sit on?
We recommend placing your hot tub on a ceramic tile or water resistant floor material. Extend this water resistant material at least 2 feet around the hot tub, in case of over splash and to catch water from bathers exiting the hot tub. Your hot tub needs a solid, level foundation.
