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Question 1

1) Is there a way to re-sell the tub once we are done with it?

You can re-sell find or used walk in bathtubs being sold online. Nevertheless, lots of people usually wish to make sure that they are purchasing a walk-in tub that personally meets with their needs for the long term. They are less likely to choose a big risk by paying the removal of their existing tub as well as all the costs related to shipping without assurance and a little more investment in the status and quality of their purchase. There isn't actually a huge marketplace for plumbing fixtures that are used. Finally, if you do believe you could try to resell your walk in tub, the following buyer might want to understand whether the lifetime warranty is extended to other owners too or if they are going to need to cover the costs associated with a door seal or other part damages that could occur with use.

Question 2

2) Do these tubs use more water than conventional tubs?

Yes. A walk-in tub is normally taller than an average bath tub, which includes about 2 1/2 feet of water on average. Some producers say that you simply use the same amount of water as a shower that is standard if a regular shower is 7 minutes and you use 7 gallons of water a minute. Many of the walk in tubs on the market have a 40-80 gallon capacity. The truth is, many manufacturers advise that you have a hot water tank that holds at least 50 gallons, even though some bathtubs will operate effectively should you fill them with 40-60 gallons.

Question 3

3) Will AETNA cover the cost of equipment and installation in Tennessee?

Aetna doesn't insure walk-in tubs under their plans that are conventional in Tennessee. Aetna doesn't cover walk in bathtubs under their HMO and health network plans either. They generally follow Medicare's criteria for durable medical equipment (DME) items used in the bathroom. If the member is bed- room or confined - confined some DMEs are considered medically necessary, as opposed to a public toilet. DMEs are considered medically necessary if it's essential for day-to-day activities and is primarily medical in nature. Since bathing considered crucial and is considered a daily living activity, bathroom items that are considered medically necessary if a member is not able to bathe or shower without being seated or incapable to transfer to and from a tub are listed by Aetna.

Question 4

4) Will AARP cover the cost of equipment and installation?

AARP is not a supplier of insurance, but contracts with insurance companies to make coverage available to AARP members. AARP does not make individuals health plan recommendations and doesn't cover the price of walk in tubs or some well-being needs. AARP does provide accessibility to health care tools and coverage like Medicare Supplement Insurance and other health plans to members as a resource, but member advantages are provided by third parties. Check with the plans which are recorded under the membership services of AARP in Tennessee.

Question 5

5) Do these tubs drain normally?

Yes. Sometimes, however, it is essential to modify the plumbing depending on the location of the drains. Installers may need to add a fitting to the existing wastewater pipe for a walk in tub. Existing plumbing may allow for slower drain times or quicker drain times.

Question 6

6) About how long does the installation process take with your Kingsport installers?

Once the tub arrives, an installation needs between one and three days of labor in Kingsport. It really depends on the extent of the job. You must make us know if there is a crucial deadline involving a household member coming for a visit or a loved one's release from Tennessee rehabilitation so that we can do the best we can to accommodate you.

Question 7

7) About how much will one of these tubs cost to get installed?

The installation can really cost you around $1,500-$3,000 to be installed in Kingsport. Occasionally the expense of the installation as well as the unit is a better investment than paying for a caretaker.

Question 8

8) Is there any additional structural support needed before installation?

Many walk-in tubs are mounted to a stainless steel welded support frame with leveling feet that is included with your bath that was purchased. The floor in the toilet has to have a structural support strength that surpasses the weight of the tub in addition to the weight of the water. Our Kingsport installer will check to determine if it is not, whether the floor is level and otherwise, then they are going to use the leveling legs to correct the degree of the tub. Of course, the prior tub will have to be removed. Also, the if replacing, the wall or tile in the area will have to be removed.

Question 9

9) Is there a way to get Jacuzzi jets in my tub?

Yes. Be cautious of the amount of atmosphere and water that comes out of the jets to ensure it's the proper number which will soothe your sore muscles and pains with a massage sensation. Jets could be placed to target particular regions to provide for the most effective effects. Many Kingsport customers take pleasure in the therapeutic effect of having jets installed within their walk in tub for an extensive range of medical conditions that benefit from the extra easiness.

Question 10

10) How do walk in bathtubs work?

When you enter the walk in tub, you close the doorway and seal it by pulling the handle toward you. Make sure that the handle is locked so as to prevent any water decline. There are several types of handles determined by the version you decide to buy. Make sure it is a handle you could easily function. Following that, you close the floor drain and ensure the anti-scald device has already been preset before using the bathtub. Your bath is prepared, once the bathtub fills to the desired depth. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the operating instructions to judge which speed works best for your needs if you plan on using jets. When you have completed your bath, turn the overflow knob or remove the drain depending on the type of drain you need to drain the water. Pull on the tub leave and handle the bath.

Question 11

11) Can I choose the color / style to match my interior decoration?

Yes. Walk-in tubs can be personalized to your taste. Check with the makers about Tennessee alternatives. Shades which are uniform with the majority of bathrooms are only offered by some. Selecting the right walk in bathtub for you means discussing the number of layouts, sizes and styles to ensure it satisfies your own special needs and room conditions. You might have to pay an additional fee for a custom color since most makers make baths in cream and white.

Question 12

12) What are some of the benefits of getting one?

The main benefit is that it facilitates your thoughts if you have mobility issues, because depending on your own situation, you have problem getting into the bath with no low step threshold or can slip on a normal bath. By making bath easier, the design of a walk in tub can likewise make it far more suitable for folks who you depend on in your life and assist you to live more independently. Aside from the benefits of availability and security, living independently in Kingsport is a real concern for individuals experiencing freedom problems. Other benefits include improved comfort given all the features that are offered to you personally. It alleviates the distress connected with ailments that are common.

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