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Lessons / Hot tubs and heavy loads
Spot it
Tub on the ground, deck around
Show a hint
The tub service panel boxed in by the deck frame.
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The rule this lesson teaches
A tub on its own pad with the deck framed around it usually avoids the engineer, if every service point stays reachable.