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At Float Tank Solutions, we're always playing around with different ways to provide benefits to everyone. We've gone a long time actively turning down sponsorship money, to ensure that we stay a source of (as much as is humanly possible) impartial information for...
How To Keep Empty Tanks Warm
The goal of any float center is to never have an empty tank. However, reality says that there will be slow times of the year, last minute cancelations, and unexplained openings in the schedule that will require you to maintain the temperature of an empty tank until...
Empty Float Tanks and What to Do with Them
There’s a marketing mantra here at Float On that we thought might be useful to share. Especially for people at the more early stages of their float center. The mantra is simple, but it's an integral part of our marketing philosophy, and can go a long way in helping a...
60 vs 90 Minute Float Sessions
I've had the pleasure of giving tours of our HelmBot software. While some of these tours are to established centers looking to switch scheduling softwares, most of the tours have been to centers in the final stages of opening. In talking about how to set up "The Helm"...
A Resource for Buying / Selling Used Float Tanks
Save Money When Starting a Float Center Construction aside, one of the more significant costs to starting a float center are the tanks themselves. There are numerous float tank manufacturers to choose from with costs that range quite a bit. A lot of the newer float...
How To Give a Proper Walkthrough
Why Float Centers Need “Walkthroughs” First time floaters typically need some instruction before they can get in the tank. A lot of things can go wrong if a client is not well informed before they attempt to float. In many cases, the first float is the most important...
How to Reduce Ground Vibrations for Float Tanks
While sound and light proofing are the most salient examples of sensory deprivation involved with float tanks, we receive questions regarding the elimination of low-rumbling noises caused by vibrations from the surrounding environment. Since it’s important that float...
Presenting the 2014 State of the Float Industry
A Word on Our Data Where it Comes from & What it all Means Just before the 2014 Float Conference, we sent out two questionnaires to members of the float community. One targeting existing centers to see how they got started, what they’re doing now, and what...
How to Run Useful Tests With Your Construction
“Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.” ― Thomas A. Edison Test Early, Test Often There are few things as terrifying as spending a...
Before Your Float Center has a Location, Get Online
So… You want to start a float center? One of the first thing people do is they begin researching. They scour the internet for float tank information in preparation for holding educated conversations with future customers. After all, you will be seen as the expert, so...