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Have you ever gone out to your Omaha hot tub in the middle of the winter and been frightened to find that your spa is 52 degrees and is not heating? A lot of things start flooding through your min
How To Drain and Clean Your Hot Tub Properly!
August 30/2021
August 30/2021
You've been enjoying your hot tub for the past 3-4 months and it's now time to drain, clean and refill your spa! What do I need to do!? Don't worry, we will show you
Viruses come in many shapes and forms and none are very pleasant to deal with. Weather they provide a few hours or several days of aches, pains, fevers, sinus swelling, coughs, or runny noses – they
Why purchase a hot tub from Aqua Palace?
March 19/2020
March 19/2020
We are so pleased that you are interested in one of our fantastic hot tub models! We know this is a big purchase and understand that you need to feel confident in your decision. We would like tell you a little more about US and why you should feel
How a Sauna can keep you healthy!
March 18/2020
March 18/2020
Saunas are a great way to fend off colds this winter (and anytime throughout the year)! I’m sure you are wondering, how do saunas really help? The heat actually induces a fever like symptom in your body, raising your body temperature up and thus creating more white blood ce
Dec 14th – Dec 20th Gift Card for Gallons Promo! FREE Gift Card with SPA PURCHASE – Just in time f
March 18/2020
March 18/2020
Dec 14 – Dec 20th – Gift Card for Gallons Promo! FREE Gift Card with SPA PURCHASE – Just in time for Christmas!NOW through December 20th 2016, you will receive a FREE Gift Card of your choice with EVERY hot tub purchase! The gift card promotion is based on how many gallons the hot tub hold
Marquis "Spirit of a Wish" Hot Tub Event News Release
March 18/2020
March 18/2020
NEWS RELEASEContact: Aqua Palace 712-329-4180For Immediate Release 4/1/2013Marquis® Dealer Aqua Palace Spa and Pool Celebrates Make-A-Wish® Sponsorship With Special “Spirit Of A Wish” Hot Tub SaleConsumers to receive $500 manufacturer’s discount on Spirit and Wish
Why We Love the Make-A-Wish Foundation
March 18/2020
March 18/2020
We have had the pleasure of teaming up with our local Make-A-Wish chapters of both Iowa and Nebraska for many years now! Over the years, we have been able to experience firsthand the smiles and the laughter of children in our local Omaha and surrounding area who may have not had a reason to smile fo
Your swimming pool or hot tub water is properly sanitized. Without an accurate reading, you will not know where your sanitizer and pH levels are at, which could possibly lead you to add the incorrect chemicals. Check the dateTest strips will have a date stamped on the bottles that indicates the
How to Make Your Favorite Swimsuit Last Longer
March 18/2020
March 18/2020
Hot water and chlorine are hard on your swimsuits. Unfortunately they aren’t inexpensive and can be very hard to find the perfect one, so why ruin it? If you are tired of having to find a new favorite swimsuit each year due to the chemicals in your hot tub or pool, we’ve got the solution for you! Fo
Hot Tub Use During Pregnancy
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Congrats to those of you who are expecting! What an exciting time in your life! If you were thinking you would have to hang up your bathing suit until after baby comes, guess again! Hot tubs are perfectly safe to use in the right conditions! You will see even more benefits
Hot Tub Water Chemistry Tip 9 Don't Wash Your Suits!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Have you ever gotten in your spa and as soon as you turn on the jets all you can see is a sea of foam? The first thing that might come to mind is, “Are my chemicals off? How did they get off? I know they were perfect yeste
Safety Tips While Soaking in Your Omaha Hot Tub!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
The enjoyment of the hot tub won’t be ruined by disaster if you follow some easy tips to avoid common mistakes.Water ChemistryThe refreshing sound of bubbling water and soothing waterfalls may be enough to entice you into the hot tub. Before you take the plunge, make
Hot Tub Enzymes: Eliminating Scum!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
You are probably familiar with common chemicals used to treat pool and hot tub water such as chlorine, bromine, shock and pH adjusters, but have you ever wondered what exactly an enzyme is, how it works, or when to use it?Enzymes: What are they?An enzyme is a catalyst, some
Have you ever been so busy and pre-occupied with other things going on in your life that you forget to drain your hot tub every 3-4 months like you should? Maybe you are just a little over that ti
Hot Tub Water Chemistry Tip 6 Clarify Your Water!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
We have discussed some of the products that are needed to be used to maintain your hot tub on a daily or weekly basis for sanitization. There are also other chemicals that are just as important and shouldn't be l
Hot Tub Water Chemistry Tip 5 - Metal Protection
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
What about those white flakes that you see floating in the Marquis spa? What are those things? Your spa seats feel like sandpaper, why is this happening? Your jets are turning brown, but the water is clear, what is the iss
Do all the abbreviations and calculations have you frightened or confused? No need to be a chemist to maintain your spa water. There are simple steps to follow when it comes to taking care of your hot tub in Omaha! It may
Hot Tub Water Chemistry Tip 4 - Shock Your Spa Weekly!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
A base sanitizer of chlorine or bromine is just the start of maintaining crystal clear water, but it is not the only item that is needed. There is a full system of chemicals that must be followed to insure that your water
“My spa water is clear so the sanitizer level must be good, right?” “I was told my spa is a chemical free system, so I don't use any sanitizer.” While maintaining a hot tub doesn't require a degree in c
Hot Tub Water Chemistry Tips 1 - Test Your Spa Often!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
"I can tell just by looking at my Omaha hot tub that the water is balanced.” “If I can smell chlorine I know there is enough sanitizer in the water.” “The water feels good so it must be okay to use, right?” Too bad none of
It is very important to stay hydrated the whole time during your cold, but especially true right before, during and after your hot tub soak! The temperature of the water will cause you to sweat which will dehydrate you quickly if you aren't&nb
The temperature of your hot tub can be adjusted to fit your own personal needs. Soaking in your hot tub when you have a cold will allow you to overcome it much faster. You will be able to sleep better, get rid of headaches and therefore get over th
Using a Hot Tub to Get Over a Cold - Benefit 2 - Don’t sit on the couch, sit in the hot tub!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
What’s the number one thing that everyone does when they are sick? You spend your day (or week) lounging on the couch. You have to pry yourself up to get a drink or even go to the bathroom. Sometimes illnesses can keep you
Everybody always has trouble getting good, quality sleep when they are sick. Unfortunately it’s one of those downfalls of the “bug” that we have to go through to get over it. Using an Omaha hot tub daily, especially when y
Illnesses can creep up at anytime, especially during the winter months, but if you have a hot tub it can be even easier to get rid of the sniffles! Everybody knows of the main therapeutic benefits that a hot tub will provi
Clean & Protect Your Omaha Spa Cover For A Longer Life
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Cleaning your spa cover is very important in maintaining the longevity of your hot tub cover. As an Omaha hot tub specialist we want to express the importance a cover has regarding energy effectiveness of your spa. Without a good hot tub cover, you will be s
Take the heat in a sauna… to better your health!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Relieve a Cold, Shed Some Pounds and Improve Your HealthIt’s the middle of November. Temps are dropping outside and your head colds are starting to rear their ugly heads. Have you ever thought about taking the heat to help get rid of your cold? When we talk about taking the
Benefits of a Steam Sauna
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Looking for a way to warm up and get some major health benefits? Find out how with a steam sauna!The multitude of health benefitsOne of the greatest benefits of steam sauna use is the known fact that when you introduce your body to the high heat of a steam sauna, it creates
Sweat It Out! Removing toxins with a Sauna!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Heavy metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium and arsenic are abundant in our environment and many of the things we use on a daily basis. That is super scary! One of the few ways to actually remove these toxins we are around every single day is using a sauna on a regular basi
Why Purchase a Sauna from Aqua Palace!
March 15/2020
March 15/2020
Aqua Palace has been the leading sauna retailer in the Omaha Metro for many years! We know our products well and are confident that we have a sauna to fit everyone’s needs! We have a full line of traditional and infrared saunas, both for indoor and outdoor use and can custo
The Marquis Therapy System utilizes the industry’s most sophisticated configuration of zone controls. 3-2-1 Tri-Zone Control is the umbrella system for all units. The design and alignment of the 3-2-1 Tri-Zone Control system gives the ultimate flexibility and specific targe
Marquis is the only hot tub manufacture to offer such incredible technology – High Output Therapy, or H.O.T. Zones deliver the ultimate massage therapy. Each H.O.T. Zone jet may look small, but actually delivers 40 GPM (Gallons Per Minu
Marquis Releases NEW Swim Spa!
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
MARQUIS ELEVATES THE SWIM SPA EXPERIENCE WITH THEIR NEW AQUATIC TRAINING VESSELS!Independence, Ore. – Marquis®, in its fourth decade as an industry leader in hydrodynamic performance products, has developed an innovative new vessel for aquatic activity and enjoyment…introdu
Chemical differences between swimming pools and hot tubs
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Although the basic principles of maintaining the chemicals in a swimming pool and hot tub are pretty much the same, the chemicals in which we add are different between the two. Chlorine is not just chlorine – there are multiple types – some for pools, some for hot tubs. Chl
3 Reasons Drinking in the Hot Tub Is a No-No
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
It’s important to know the dangers that drinking while soaking in your hot tub can cause. Know the risks before entering the water!Extreme dehydrationNaturally your body will begin to perspire shortly after entering the hot tub due to the heat. It is no different than runni
Hot Tub Rash (Folliculitis) - Causes and How To Treat
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Maintaining your hot tub water is extremely important to prevent diseases and bacteria from being spread between your family members and friends who may come over to enjoy your spa from time to time. It’s no shock that soaking in a body of hot wate
How much does it cost to operate a hot tub?
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
How much does it cost to operate a hot tub? This all depends on the quality of hot tub, what type of insulation is used, and the “R” value and current condition of your hot tub cover. Your specific climate and usage of your hot tub has a role in that as well. But, you
Protecting Your Hot Tub Cover From Wind
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
If you live in a high wind area, it can sometimes be a struggle to keep your hot tub cover from blowing open (or off for that matter)! Your hot tub cover is a crucial part of your hot tub: it protects the shell and surface from getting damaged, it prevents added dirt and in
Two Easier Ways to Remove Your Spa Cover
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Easier Ways to Remove Your Spa CoverWe have several options available to assist you in removing your hot tub cover easier and making your soak much more enjoyable!Easy Ways to Remove Your Spa Cover #1: Hydrolic LiftsThis type of coverlift is the absolute easiest to operate,
110V Hot Tub Vs. 240V Hot Tub: Which is Better?
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Hot Tub Voltage: Are 110V Hot Tubs Better Than 240V Hot Tubs?On a 110v hot tub, you can use an existing standard outlet. These cords are usually 8 ft – 15 ft in length, which allow for plenty of room to place the hot tub where you prefer and still be able to access an outle
There are numerous medical publications regarding the effectiveness of hot water therapy found in hot tubs. The wide range of conditions that benefit from it include arthritis, low back pain, sciatica, shoulder pain, and even fibromyalgia. So how does it work? What’s the sc
Hot Tubs, Spas, and Jacuzzis: What's the difference?
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
What's the Difference Between a Hot Tub, Spa, and Jacuzzi?Over the years, the term hot tub and spa mean relatively the same. Back in the day, a hot tub referred more to a wooden barrel or an old school form of water therapy. Now days, most manufactures use the terms loosely
New Technologies Available: Upgrade your hot tub NOW!
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
If you have been enjoying your hot tub for the past 5 to 10 years (or longer) you may be missing out on new technologies that are now available, which will make your soak even more stress-relieving and save you time on chemical maintenance! Here is what’s new:Better filtrat
Get The Facts: Craigslist Hot Tubs For Sale
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Looking to get into a hot tub while on a budget? You may think that Craiglist may be the best way to go, however purchasing a hot tub is more than just that – it’s about making an investment into your stress free future. Here’s why Craiglist might be a mistake when trying t
Why our hot tub covers are better than the rest!
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Virgin Foam Cores:While many competitors use regrind in their foam cores to save them money during production our manufacture uses only virgin foam cores to save you money on your electric bill and provide you a stronger, more durable, and more energy-efficient cover.Vapor
What does an industry leading hot tub warranty mean?
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
In recent studies I have conducted, I’ve come to notice all hot tub manufacturers bragging about how their warranty stands above everyone else’s. While looking into the purchase of a new appliance, I agree that having some support from the manufacturer and company is
More Frequently Asked Hot Tub Service Questions
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Everyone has questions from time to time regarding the maintenance and overall care of their hot tub. We are here to answer a few of the top questions that are asked on a regular basis that you might be wondering yourself!How often should I drain and refill my hot tub?This
Why Does My Hot Tub Smell?
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
If you have ever had this problem (more than likely you have) you know what we are talking about! That musty smell like tennis shoes…yes that’s what we are referring to! It’s a problem that can creep up if you are missing one part of the recommended maintenance products. We
Top 2 Frequently Asked Hot Tub Service Questions
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Everyone has questions from time to time regarding the maintenance and overall care of their hot tub. We are here to answer a few of the top questions that are asked on a regular basis that you might be wondering yourself!Why isn't my hot tub "hot" anymore?This is a very le
5 Things You Must Know About Your Hot Tub Filters
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
There are several important tips that you should know about when it comes to taking care of your hot tub and keeping your filters clean!Tip 1: Don’t Rinse Filters in the DishwasherIt’s very important to remember to not wash your hot tub filters in the dishwasher. Although t
Marquis Signature Hot Tub Line - Best of the Best
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Adding a Marquis Hot Tub to your house is your start on the road to rejuvenation. Whether you want to connect with family, stimulate your health or even escape the daily pressure and stress, your Marquis Hot Tub will rejuvenate your life. There is a reason that we have been
Ways to Reduce Hot Tub & Pool Chemical Accidents
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Nothing can dampen the pleasure of having a backyard pool or hot tub faster than a chemical accident.Necessary EvilWith any body of water comes the necessity of chemicals to treat it so you can swim (or soak) without contracting germs and bacteria that could make you sick.
Picture this….it’s a beautiful summer day in Nebraska, temps are creeping up into the high 90’s…and then…it hits 101 degrees! That always seems to be the time when all of the Facebook pictures of everybody’s car thermometers start popping up because nobody can believe that
Hot Tub Steals Your Valentine Will Love!
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Aqua Palace has a ton of steals that your Valentine will love! If you already have a hot tub, but are looking to trade in, we’ve got lots of models available, new and pre-owned! We can find the perfect one just for you! We have brand new Marquis hot tubs
Find A Warm Day & Drain The Hot Tub
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Now that it’s already February and you have gotten tons of use out of your hot tub over the winter, it might be time to look at finding a warm day to drain and refill it! Here are the tips and tricks to drain, clean and refill your hot tub during the cold months!Above Freez
I thought I would make a more personal blog about the benefits I have seen first-hand while using my hot tub on a regular basis during my pregnancy! Not that I have ever doubted the powerful effects a hot tub can have on anyone’s everyday life, but
Have Fun In Your Hot Tub – Make Snow Angels
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Are you looking for something to make your evening hot tub soaks even more fun and entertaining for you and your family? There is nothing better than being in the hot tub during the winter months, enjoying the snowflakes landing on your face and your hair turning into an ic
We have once again rolled over into another New Year….is that even possible? Where does all the time go? It seems like we just started 2013 and now it’s already 2014! You are probably making your list of your New Year’s resolutions for this year, but did you realize a hot t
Hot Tub New Year's Resolutions
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
It’s that time of year again when we all make New Year’s Resolutions on things we hope to accomplish in the next year. Aqua Palace is here to help!Resolution to lose weightWho hasn’t made a resolution at least once to lose weight in the upcoming year? If that new gym member
The Night Before Christmas Hot Tub Spoof
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
The Night Before Christmas Hot Tub Spoof‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the spa,Over the bubbling water you only heard “ahhh”.Mom in her bikini and me in my speedoSat soaking in hot water with the jets set on low.All the shopping was done, all the presents
Why a Hot Tub is the Perfect Gift
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Christmas is just around the corner. Do you have trouble deciding on a gift for the whole family to enjoy? Here is why you should consider a Marquis Spa from Aqua Palace!Family Time TogetherWe all know how hard it is to have family time these days. Everybody has a full sche
Why Purchase a Pre-Owned Hot Tub from Aqua Palace!
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
If you are looking to get into a pre-owned hot tub to “test the waters” but aren’t sure where to start we can help! We know that purchasing a hot tub can be overwhelming; there is so much information out there and so many things to learn! How do you ever decide on what size
Cloudy, Milky and Foamy Hot Tub Water
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Chemical balance is the most important thing in keeping your hot tub water clear, although every hot tub owner will encounter this dreaded problem at some time or another. There is always a reason that the water goes cloudy, milky or foamy and we a
Why It’s Best To Not Purchase Hot Tub Parts Online
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
The invention of shopping on the Internet has changed the world and society that we live in today. It’s very easy to find items that you need and can sometimes be cheaper to buy them online as well. You can find just about anything you want or need for your life online thes
Why salt systems are not recommended for hot tubs
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Many times a week, we are asked about a salt system, and how it works. Mainly by pool customers or pool shoppers, but the new trend has started now and hot tub customers are also curious about using salt water in their hot tubs. There are many reasons we do not sugges
Proper hot tub chemical levels
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Aside from deciding which hot tub to purchase, all that stands between a new hot tub owner and relaxation is getting the chemicals balanced. As complicated and as scientific it sounds, we can break it down and make it very easy for you to follow. Hot tubbing shouldn’t be a
Bromine or Chlorine? Which is best for YOUR hot tub?
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
There are two different types of sanitizers that are used on a regular basis. Which one is best for your hot tub? Here we will show you the differences between the two so you can make the best decision for you and your family!Chlorine - the most used systemChlorine is
Flush Away the Bacteria in your Hot Tub
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
After several months (or possibly years) of use, your hot tub plumbing can become coated with all kinds of slimy and barbaric things! Simply draining and refilling your hot tub on a regular basis will not totally eliminate all of that build up. It’s recommended to flush you
Has your hot tub water turned a strange and eerie color and you arent sure what happened? From time to time it can happen, due to the hardness of the water that you are using, due to a chemical reaction or bacteria forming. Below is a quick list of some common water color c
Deck Out Your Hot Tub
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
With fall just around the corner, are you looking for ways to freshen up your hot tub giving it a new look? Here are some things you might consider!Hot tub covers are heavy and cumbersome to handle. Placing it on a concrete patio or wooden deck can damage the vinyl leading
Teachers Need Relaxation in a Hot Tub
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Whether you teach preschool, middle school, or high school (or anything in between) we are sure you need a place to relax after each long day. In the morning before school or when you get home – you will reap the benefits in so many ways! Check out the benefits below!Add Up
High School Athletes Need Hot Tubs
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
High School Athletes Need Hot TubsWhether you play baseball, football, basketball, volleyball, or tennis, you could benefit from using a hot tub! After practice, right before practice, or just for fun – you will reap the benefits in many ways! Check out the benefits below!E
Nurses...Soak Away Your Long Shifts
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
Benefits for a NurseWhether you work at a hospital or a nursing home, your body can benefit from soaking in a hot tub after a long day on your feet. Check out the benefits below!After working a 12 hr shift, lifting and carrying things, your muscles could really use a good t
Hot Tub Water Chemistry Tip 10 When In Doubt Foam Out!
March 14/2020
March 14/2020
We just went through the whole scenario in the last tip, “#9: DON’T WASH YOUR SUITS” but how do I get rid of the foam I already have in my hot t
Have you noticed that your hot tub cover is looking a little shabby this summer? Wondering how you truly know when it’s ready to be replaced? We’ve got the answers for you and why you need to look at replacing your hot tub cover before the Omaha fall kicks in!It’s CrackedA
Marquis Inline Hot Tub Water Management System (FROG)
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
How it works Your Marquis hot tub will automatically add the perfect combination of bromine sanitizer along with minerals after each use! Vortex skimmers skim surface contaminants such as body oils and lotions then direct them into the filter cartridges which tra
How soon can I jump in my freshly filled hot tub?
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
How soon can I jump in my freshly filled hot tub?We know you have to be SUPER anxious to get back into your relaxing hot tub (Or to use it for the first time), however……it won’t be quite ready yet for at least 24 hrs! The first product that needs to be added to the water wh
Unfortunately a lot of our Omaha metro city water (including Council Bluffs and surrounding Iowa and Nebraska towns) have a high metal content in their city water sources. The metals that can be found include: calcium, iron, copper, rust, and magne
NEWS RELEASE - April is
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
NEWS RELEASEAqua Palace 712-329-4180For Immediate ReleaseMARQUIS DEALER Aqua Palace CELEBRATES MAKE-A-WISH SPONSORSHIP WITH SPECIAL “SPIRIT OF A WISH” SALEConsumers to receive $500 manufacturer’s discount on Spirit and Wish spasDate: 04/01/2014Council Bluffs, Iowa – M
Marquis Spas Celebrity Elite Line Up is Now Available!
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
You’ll feel like you just won a Tony Award when you slip into your Broadway hot tub! The creative seating arrangement features a wraparound seat for two, a super deep Director’s Chair with fantastic leg therapy, another deep seat for total back therapy and two more seats at
Health Benefits of a Hot Tub
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
The Arthritis Foundation states:The soothing warmth and buoyancy of warm water makes it a safe, ideal environment for relieving arthritis pain and stiffness.Immersing in warm water raises your body temperature, causing your blood vessels to dilate and increases circulation.
Have you thought about purchasing a hot tub, but then second guess yourself because you aren’t sure how much you will actually use it? We find that there is usually one person in every family (husband or wife) that doesn’t think they will use it much, however in reality the
5 Ways A Hot Tub Will Make You More Successful in 2017
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
The New Year is once again upon us. The New Year’s resolutions are filling our lists full of “wants” and “to-dos”, but how can you really achieve success in 2017? Did you know that a hot tub can really bring about huge positive change in your life? Here’s just a few of the
Top 5 reasons to trade in your hot tub
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
Did you know that many people have taken advantage of the many benefits of trading in their hot tub on a regular basis? Did you even know that was an option!? If not – we are here to tell you that it is with Aqua Palace!! We take all of our Marquis Spas back in on trade at
Can I use pool chlorine tablets in my hot tub?
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
There are two types of chlorine: DICHLOR and TRICHLOR. There are different uses for both chlorines.Dichlor is the recommended type of chlorine to use in the hot tub. This type of chlorine usually comes in the form of a granular powder and not in a tablet form. It quickly di
Do you have to use chlorine in your hot tub every day?
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
The frequency of when chlorine should be added to the hot tub varies greatly depending on several factors such as: bather load, average length of time using hot tub, and how often you use it. Even if you only use the hot t
Marquis Swim Spa
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
Swim Spas have become much more popular in the US over the last 5 years. Why is this so!? They are an intriguing design – a cross between a spa and a pool. Who wouldn’t LOVE to have this monster in their backyard?! But what makes Marquis ATV swim spa top notch? Let us show
Cost of operating a hot tub!
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
We know that one of the most important things on your mind when looking for a hot tub is “How much is it going to cost to operate?” Here are a few of the costs associated with operating a hot tub – hopefully this will ease your mind!Water –You will need to refill your hot t
How to prepare your hot tub before vacation!
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
If you are planning a vacation soon, there are a few steps that you should take to unsure your hot tub stays protected and clear while you are away. Follow these simple steps to enjoy a worry free vacation!Drain and RefillIf it is about time to drain and refill your hot tub
Best Marquis Hot Tubs (non-lounger)
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
Signature SeriesIf your looking for the perfect hot tub with all open seating, there are several hot tubs to pick from!Euphoria – Open seating for up to 7 people!Dimensions: 90x90Jets: 58Promise – Relaxing capacity of 6 peopleDimensions: 79x85.5Jets: 46Rendezvous &nbs
How to extend the life of your hot tub!
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
It’s extremely important to properly maintain any item (including your home, appliances, and cars) just as it is to maintain your hot tub. Your Marquis Spa is well built and is meant to last 30 + years, so here are the tips on how to maintain your investment! Check Wat
How do I know its time to replace my hot tub filters?
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
The filters in your hot tub play a important role in keeping your hot tub water clean and crystal clear. If they need to be replaced, you will find it very hard to keep the water in balance properly and there may be some haze to the water. Here are some great tips on when i
Where to store hot tub chemicals & supplies!
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
Keeping your chemicals accessible has proven to make owning and maintaining a hot tub much easier. If they are close by when you exit the hot tub, you will be more apt to throw in the appropriate chemicals that are needed to keep your hot tub running perfectly! But where is
How to properly winterize your hot tub
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
Please pause for a moment to ponder this thought….the most common reasons that people purchase a hot tub is for these reasons: hot water therapy, relax muscles, warm up, relieve tension, enjoy the outdoors, spend time with family members, ease health problems including arth
Clarifier Using a clarifier on a regular basis helps to aide your filter in pulling out finer particles in the water that otherwise would pass right thru and back into the hot tub. By adding this product on a weekly basis, it lightly coats your filter so that the fine
Is a stereo or tv in a hot tub for me?
March 13/2020
March 13/2020
TV, Stereo, Chrome Wheels, Towing Package, Moonroof….With all the options available on a new car these days in Omaha, it’s no surprise that a lot of these options are also available on your new hot tub! Although chrome wheels and a towing package are not yet available on a
Best Marquis Hot Tubs with Loungers!
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
Marquis has over 16 different models to choose from in their Signature and E-Series lineup! If you are looking for the perfect hot tub with a lounger (or two loungers if you’re feeling really adventurous), read on to find your perfect model!Signatu
Quick Chart: Perfect hot tub chemical levels!
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
There are tons of different chemical systems out there! Use this Quick Reference Chart to help guide you on what your levels should always be in the hot tub for crystal clear hot tub water!Chlorine System:Chlorine = 3-4 ppmpH = 7.5Alkalinity = 80-120 Baqua Spa System:*
During your routine hot tub maintenance duties, you may notice that your filter ‘looks’ fine. It appears clean, so why worry? Well, that ‘clean-looking’ filter may deceive you, and cause you more stress than you’d bargained for. And additional stre
It’s that time of year again, where the colds, viruses, and bacteria’s run rampant through our neighborhoods and families like the plaque. Here at Aqua Palace, we understand that taking care of oneself is key to getting over any cold, but there are less known ways to h
Top 10 Hot Tub No-No's!
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
A lot of service related phone calls that we receive from customers that need service done on their spa are usually due to at least one of these 10 things. There are many service related issues that could be resolved and or never created to start with by following these tip
Are you thinking of buying a hot tub, but not sure where to start looking? Is there a Home Show coming to your area soon and you’re thinking about attending? Aqua Palace's Pool and Spa #1 Rule of thumb: LOOK but DON’T BUY at a Home Show! The endless aisles filled
5 Tips for Safe Public Hot Tubbing in Omaha
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
You’ve been counting down the days until your vacation starts. You have an ahh-mazing resort booked and you can’t wait to let the kids play in the pool, so you can enjoy some relaxation in the hot tub. It’s believed that a few relaxing days in the resort hot tub are on the
What to Consider Before Placing a Hot Tub Indoors
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
Looking to place a hot tub inside the house or 3 seasons room? It does make for a warmer trip to the hot tub on those snowy days, but what about those beautiful days that you’d rather be outside while enjoying a soak in your hot tub? We will give you a couple things to thin
Hand Reflexology Benefits While Hot Tubbing
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
While enjoying your hot tub you can also promote an even higher relaxation stat by simply performing a massage on these areas of your hands to calm the affect area of your body that needs relaxed! Hand reflexology is one of the best ways to relax and put your body and
Bacteria is a major issue that you fight against in a hot tub on a regular basis. Why is this? It’s because of the temperature of the water along with poor circulation and lack of sanitizer. Think of it this way…if you filled a glass of water and left it on the table for a
Best Reasons To Use a Hot Tub In the Summer!
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
Although using a hot tub in the middle of the summer in Omaha doesn't sound like much fun, we can tell you from experience that you will benefit greatly from using your hot tub, all year round! If you haven’t tried it for yourself or you have simply drained your hot tub and
Perfect hot tub temps for summer
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
Do you think that hot tubs are only for winter usage? Think again! There are many reasons to use your hot tub during the summer months in Omaha and there are ways to control the temperature so it’s still beneficial and refreshing to use the spa during the warmer summer mont
Replacing hot tub filters, why it’s important
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
Every hot tub has a filter. Some may have multiple cartridges. Have you ever wondered why it’s important to replace your hot tub filter on a regular basis? Maybe they look clean and you wonder if you can stretch it just a little longer. If you don’t replace your hot tub fil
Marquis Environments - Surround Your Hot Tub!
March 09/2020
March 09/2020
Surround your Marquis Hot Tub with custom environments to transform your outdoor living space into your own personal hot tub bliss!StepsMarquis offers multiple options for entry into your Marquis Hot Tub. The Step I is made specifically for shorter hot tubs. While the Step
What is the difference between 110v & 220v hot tubs?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
We get this question a lot, so we are going to explain some of the differences between the two so you can decide what’s best for you!Hot tubs that are 110v will plug into a standard outlet with no other electrical action required! We like to call these units “Plug and Play”
If you are needing a good excuse….I mean reason…to get off the couch – jump into a hot tub! If you haven’t experienced the hot tub life, here are a few reasons why they are so fantastic…and much better for your overall health than lounging on the couch!Get some fresh air an
Marquis®’ new Vector21 hot tubs deliver a flow and force unlike any seen before in the galaxy of hot tubs: control and versatility unequaled in any other advanced system concept: individual command and control, yet perfectly designed for transporting a full vessel
Marquis Spas vs Jacuzzi Hot Tubs
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Lots of people use the term “hot tub” and “Jacuzzi” as a universal term, however they don’t always mean the same thing. Jacuzzi is a brand name – did you know Jacuzzi actually makes faucets, bath tubs, toilets, pump, water heaters and mattresses in
You may be surprised to find out that Marquis is not the only manufacture that has Microsilk on their hot tubs. However, there are some significant differences in how Marquis Microsilk works vs other manufactures. Here is a sneak peek on why Marquis has perfected this techn
What is Microsilk?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
For hundreds of years, many have tried to defeat the effects of aging, seeking that youthful, glowing appearance. Cosmetic companies count on our dollars as they sell various creams, gels and lotions that would tighten and firm, smooth and renew as
Inline Sanitizing Options for your Marquis Spa!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Owning a Signature Marquis Spa provides you with the convenience of automatically injecting your sanitizer into the water each time you are done soaking in your hot tub! This immediately prevents bacteria from building in the hot tub after each soak which keeps your hot tub
Why Marquis Spas?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Looking for a hot tub? Are you wanting to find the best quality built hot tub on the market? Look no further than Marquis Spas! Marquis was founded in 1980. Since that time they have worked hard to build trust with their customers in creating an innovative, reliable an
Why is my hot tub cover so heavy?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Why this happensHot tub covers have one main purpose; to insulate the hot tub to prevent heat loss and evaporation. With age, your hot tub cover will become heavy. The reason the covers get heavy starts with the fact that the insulated foam cores inside your cover are aging
What is this white build up in my hot tub?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
What is it?The white build up is usually caused by calcium in your water. Metals and minerals are present in every type of water source (city, rural, or well). The consistency of those metals and the content of them varies greatly depending on your water source and your loc
How often should I test my hot tub?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Regardless if you are on a chlorine or bromine sanitizing system, it is always recommended to test your hot tub water at least every other day. We recommend testing the water every other day, so that you can always insure that the hot tub levels remain steady, to prevent pr
How do I drain my hot tub?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
It is recommended that you empty your hot tub every 3-4 months, as the chemicals and body oils become saturated in the water which makes it hard to keep it balanced and clear. This leads us to a popular question for many new hot tub owners with "How Do I Drain My
What temperature should a hot tub be set at?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
This is always a top question by many new hot tub owners and the short answer is, everyone is different. Almost all hot tub manufactures allow you to adjust the temperature between 85 degrees and 104 degrees. It’s best to start around 100 degrees and adjust up or down as yo
Hot Tub Financing - You've Got Options!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Congrats! You have finally decided to purchase a hot tub! You’ve selected the perfect hot tub model, color combination, accessories, and even decided where you’re going to put it at your home. The only thing left to decide is… how will you pay for it? There are many hot tub
Measuring for a new Hot Tub Cover!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Is your cover looking a little rough? Is it heavier than normal? Here’s what you need to know on recognizing a bad cover, why to avoid cheap inferior covers and how to easily give your tub the best brand new spa cover from Aqua Palace.Signs of an aged, debilitated spa cover
Do You Have Life Distractions? A Hot Tub Can Help You!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Here’s a scenario for you that I’m sure you've never had happen to you: You were running late getting out of the office, had to run across town to pick up the kids from daycare, only to find out that they have been in time-out not once but TWICE in the last hour.
Do You Have Bad Circulation? Owning a Hot Tub Can Help!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
As an Omaha Spa Specialist health and relaxation are very important to us! Owning a hot tub offers several healthy benefits such as the use of a hot tub can give you better circulation. Poor blood circulation is something that can be avoided if the proper steps are taken. U
Difference between purchasing a hot tub from a local dealer vs Costco onlineIf you are looking to purchase a hot tub, maybe for the very first time, allow us to show you the differences and benefits of purchasing from a local hot tub dealer vs Costco (or any other online source). Hot Tubbing is supp
Pre-Owned Hot Tubs - LOTS to choose from!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Purchasing a pre-owned hot tub is a great way to test the waters if you have never owned a hot tub before, while being mindful of your budget. At Aqua Palace, we have a LARGE selection of pre-owned hot tubs as we are constantly upgrading customers’ existing hot tub with new
Removal or Trade in of Existing Hot Tub
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
As your hot tub ages, it’s important to consider several factors when it comes to repairing the hot tub, disposing of it, or seeing if there is any trade in value to get into a newer spa. If you really love the hot tub and the condition of the shell and exterior of th
What to expect after the hot tub sale!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
You’ve found your perfect hot tub at Aqua Palace – now what happens!? We try to make the process as quick and easy as possible, however there are a few things we will want to make sure and tell you about:Location of Hot TubIt is extremely important to describe the area wher
What goes into a hot tub service call?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
When you purchase a hot tub, it is important to purchase from a hot tub dealer who will be able to work on your particular hot tub, should the need ever arise. As with any appliance, routine maintenance over the years will need to be done as you continue to enjoy your hot t
Private Get-a-way in your own backyard (Hot Tub)!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Here’s a scenario that I’m sure you are all too familiar with: You were running late getting out of the office, had to run across town to pick up the kids from daycare, only to find out that they have been in time-out not once but TWICE in the last hour. You get home, the o
Hot Tub Aroma Therapies
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Aromatherapy has long been used to not only to produce healthful benefits, but to invoke memories and moods than can only be captured using all of your senses, including smell. We all know hot tubs provide a relaxing and soothing environment, and adding a spa fragrance can
Your Hot Tub Delivery - The Full Experience
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
At Aqua Palace, we provide the full hot tub delivery experience! We don’t want to just drop your hot tub in your driveway (like some hot tub dealers do), we want to make sure it’s set into place and is filled and running before we leave! Here’s what you can expect from us w
Don’t own a hot tub? See what you’re missing!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
So you haven’t jumped into the wonderful world of relaxation yet in your own hot tub? Why wait any longer! There are so many benefits (and conveniences) to having your very own hot tub in your backyard – let us show you some of the ways that a hot tub can help improve your
Achieve More Family Time Together by Owning A Hot Tub!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Being a family owned and operated company we understand the importance of family. After all if you have met our staff you will learn that we are a big family even if we are not related. Do you eat dinners in a hurry and find you're not being able to spe
Chemicals ARE needed, even with a hot tub ozonator!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
There is a lot of misinformation out there in regards to caring for your hot tub with an ozonator. Ozonoators can not fully replace using chemicals which means chemicals are still required, but in a lower dosage amount and usually less frequently.The Truth:Ozonators can dec
Differences Between Hot Tub Filters
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Did you know that there are THOUSANDS of different hot tub filters on the market today?! If you thought hot tub filters were universal, unfortunately they are not. Every hot tub is customized with the perfect hot tub filter for proper operation – t
Make caring for your hot tub easier!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
With everything, comes a little bit of maintenance. Maybe you haven’t found these tricks out yet when it comes to caring for your hot tub! We can make life SO much easier and much more enjoyable with a few simple steps! Then you can start enjoying your hot tub more instead
How to enjoy fall in your hot tub
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
It’s that time of year again…..FALL! Don’t you just love the changing colors on the trees, the cool crisp nights…what could make your world more perfect right now…..Yep, relaxing in your Marquis hot tub!If you don’t have a hot tub already, we can help you out with that! The
Why do my hot tub jets keeping popping out?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
The jets in your hot tub are a very important piece of relaxation while soaking in your hot tub. If they are missing and or broken, you will not receive the same therapeutic value during your hot tub experience. Find out what might have caused your jets to pop out below:Cal
Filter CleanerIt is important to take your filters out monthly and rinse them off with the garden hose. Using a filter cleaner solution, such as Filter Fresh or Marquis Filter Cleaner, in which you soak the filters overnight before rinsing them off is recommended every 6 mo
Whether it is preparing for wind, a snow storm, heavy rainfall, extreme cold or anything in between, there are several ways to protect your hot tub. Lock CoverInsure that your hot tub cover is always locked with the straps and locks provided. If all 4 of your hot tub c
Most common hot tub issues and what might be the problem
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
You are just about ready to jump in for a nice soak in your hot tub and………that’s when you find out something isn’t working correctly. The waters cold, the pumps not running and there is no power to the hot tub! What’s going on? Check out these tips
Go Green with Marquis Hot Tubs!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Marquis Green InitiativesMarquis is working hard to minimize our impact on the environment and to promote a cleaner, more efficient workflow while still offering the same quality our customers have come to expect.Marquis® is one of the first spa manufacturers to have produc
How Long Should You Stay In Your Hot Tub?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
How long should you stay in your hot tub?The answer to this question will depend on your age! Children should only be in the hot tub for short periods (less than 10 mins) with the temperature at or slightly below normal body temperature. It is important that children do not
What product can I use to remove a hot tub water ring?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Tired of that frothy bath tub ring that appears at the waterline on your hot tub after each use? We will explain what it is caused from and how you can prevent it in the future - It’s easier than you think!What causes this?Typically a mixture of body oils, perspirants, make
3 Reasons To Choose a Marquis Hot Tub Over The Others
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
If you are in the market for a hot tub but aren't quite sure where to start or are confused with all the "We're the best" slogans by other manufactures, you have come to the right place. Marquis is in the top 3 for quality each and every year across the nation. Let us show
There is a hot tub for everyone with Marquis Spas!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
MARQUIS Hot Tub Series Comparison Here at Aqua Palace, we have been a Marquis Hot Tub authorized dealer for about 17 years. There is a reason that we have been a dealer for Marquis for so long. Marquis has 3 lines of hot tubs, Celebrity, E-Series, and Signature Series.
Buying New Vs. Used Hot Tubs at Aqua Palace!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
In the spa business, we have been asked multiple times in the past, new or used? While a new spa comes with all the new components and brand new warranty, a slightly pre-owned hot tub can be a great choice as well! Buying a pre-owned spa from a private owner might cause a f
Harley or Schwinn – If You Ride You Need a Hot Tub
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Biker BenefitWhether you ride a Harley or a ten-speed, biker bodies can benefit from soaking in a hot tub after a long ride. Check out the benefits below!After completing RAGBRAI or traveling Route 66, your muscles will be aching. The Hot Seats and Zoned Therapy of a Marqui
How to Prevent Cover Mold in Your Hot Tub!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Have you looked at the underside of your spa cover lately? You may be shocked to find what is lurking under their. There’s a lot of bacteria that can form under the high heat that is trapped underneath the cover. If the chemicals are being maintained properly and at the cor
Be More Relaxed & Less Stressed - Own a Spa!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Does the world and all of its politics and social scares on the news every night have you stressed and worried? You’re not the only one! Worry is a BIG worry in the world today. At a certain level of stress fear is formed. How can you get away from stress? The answer seems
If you are looking for an alternative sanitizer instead of using bromine or chlorine, there are several options out there. One of which is Baqua Spa. This is a biguanide sanitizing system, which will prevent the harsh chlorine or bromine smells previously experienced by tho
pH Products: Liquid vs. Powder - Give Your Spa the Best!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
At Aqua Palace Spas and Pools, we love providing our Omaha and Council Bluffs customers as much knowledge as possible regarding your hot tub. Many people come to our location to decide what type of hot tub they should purchase. Others ask more in depth quest
Got Arthritis? Get a Hot Tub!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Thinking it’s too good to be true? That a hot tub would never be able to provide you with complete relief from your arthritis pain? It is more than true! Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints. A joint is the area where two bones meet. There are over 100 different
We Offer Custom Spa Cover Orders! Find Out Why!
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
So, your spa cover is getting extremely heavy, but it never started out that way! “Am I just getting weaker or is this thing actually getting heavier?” It is true, overtime your spa cover will become less effective at maintaining the heat in your spa at the most accurate le
How Much Is Your Spa Costing You?
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
How energy efficient our Marquis Spas? Well we are glad that you asked! We have the leading brand in the world for one of the most efficient hot tubs on the market! Want to know some of the reasons why? Read on!
- We use an icynene foam which is an open cell foam – mos
Aromatherapy has long been used to not only to produce healthful benefits, but to invoke memories and moods than can only be captured using all of your senses, including smell. We all know hot tubs provide a relaxing and soothing environment, and adding a spa fragrance can
How to Sanitize Your Hot tub with Minerals
March 08/2020
March 08/2020
Have you been looking for an alternative way to keep your spa clean and sanitized? For many years we have been using minerals such as silver and titanium to help treat the bacteria in hot tub water! It’s a very cost effective way to cut down on the amount of chlorine that y
The difference between purchasing a hot tub from a local dealer vs. Costco onlineIf you are looking to purchase a hot tub, maybe for the very first time, allow us to show you the differences and b
3 Ways Hot Tubs Are Good For You
December 15/2019
December 15/2019
We all know the luxury, relaxation and entertainment that can come with owning a hot tub. It’s easy to while away time in the tub with family, friends or even on your own. But you may be surprised to learn about some unexpected health benefits. We know all about what an ass
Essential Hot Tub Accessories
October 01/2019
October 01/2019
Owning a hot tub is a special experience. If you’re coming home from a tough work day or sore from a long day of skiing, a soak in the hot tub can remove all the stress and soreness of the day. Hot tubs are also a fun way to connect with friends, while creating fun memories that will las
Hot Tub Maintenance Schedule
August 15/2019
August 15/2019
We know the key to enjoying your hot tub is always having clean, clear, inviting water to soak in. Caring for your hot tub only takes a few minutes each day, but if you do this properly your hot tub water will sparkle every time you soak in it. We’ve put together a simple outline to help you get the
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR HOT TUB FILTER
July 15/2019
July 15/2019
Clean water requires clean filters. Using dirty, clogged hot tub filters in your water make it difficult to maintain clean water and can put unnecessary strain on your hot tub pump and your chemical bills.When to Check Your Hot Tub FiltersHot tub and spa filters should be checked weekly. Your filter
Life’s Better in a Hot Tub 5 Reasons
June 15/2019
June 15/2019
Say goodbye to booking vacations. A hot tub or spa in the backyard can turn your home into the perfect staycation. Eliminate stress and improve your health right from the convenience of your own backyard.Why soaking in a hot tub is good for you:- An evening hot tub helps yo
Spring Clean Your Hot Tub
February 01/2019
February 01/2019
It may feel like the depths of winter, but spring is on its way! If you’re anything like us, you’ve started your to-do list for the warmer weather. It will be here before you know it!We recommend adding some spa maintenance to your list. Opening your pool or spa for the sum
UV Filtration for Hot Tubs; A Safer Way for Your Family to Soak
December 15/2018
December 15/2018
Where there was darkness (and algae gunk) there is now only light! A UV light that is. UV Spa disinfection is the best, most modern way to clean your hot tub or spa. It’s simple, effective and safe. This non-chemical approach is being embraced by a
Valentine’s Day in the Hot Tub
December 01/2018
December 01/2018
We know the winter months can be a bit dull. While you and your special someone are impatiently awaiting the annual arrival of summer, take some time to reconnect with the perfect Valentine’s Day
What to know Before Buying a Hot Tub
November 11/2018
November 11/2018
Before you start shopping for your new hot tub, you need to spend some time considering the best placement and ensuring it can be properly prepared for a hot tub. In order for a hot tub to run properly and safely you will need a firm, level a
