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deep soaking, whirlpool, appropriate size,
May 21, 2011 Robert Hills (New Hope, PA United States) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: American Standard 2422VC.020 Evolution 5-Feet by 32-Inch Deep Soak Whirlpool Bath Tub with EverClean and Hydro Massage System I, White (Tools & Home Improvement)
Not all of us want a basketball court sized bathroom, much less a pool sized bathtub. What we want is: A deep tub. A whirlpool option. A reasonable visual size. And little strain on our water meter and hot water costs. Oh yes, and our plumber would like a straightforward installation. The Evolution 60x32x21.5 fits all these needs and more.
For anyone under 6' tall and 200lbs this tub surrounds you with water up to 19" deep without feeling cramped but knowing you are saving hundreds of dollars a year in hot water compared to the over-sized tubs that are often less deep and can take a "Seinfeld" episode length to fill and empty. Because it is a drop in tub that is a near perfect rectangle the surround can be as fancy and with as much shelf space as you desire without requiring expensive templating. The optional heater helps keep the water warm (it does not heat up tepid water) while you are in the tub.
Two notes of caution: You really must buy the "optional" special...Read more