A hot tub should be drained and cleaned every 3 to 4 months depending on the amount of usage. This is especially important if the spa is not going to be used during the winter months. You can usually tell if the water needs to be changed by observing the quality of the water. Proper…
Hot tub water needs to be changed every 3 – 4 months. Bacteria and viruses love to thrive in a poorly maintained spa. Knowing when and how to change the spa water will increase the longevity and operation of the hot tub. Improperly balanced water is the number one cause of equipment failure in hot tubs. It…
An ozone system is a highly effective way to treat spa water, while reducing the amount of harsh chemicals needed. Ozone works by oxidizing the water and any contaminants that may be in it. While an ozone system can reduce the need for chemicals, ozone has a short half-life, meaning chemicals while still need to…
Cloudy water can ruin the ambiance of any relaxing hot tub dip. Spa water treatments can be an easy, simple process if done correctly and on schedule. Like any pool, the ratio of chemicals is important, as well as the alkalinity levels. Follow the guide below to increase the time spent in the hot tub…
Whether it’s an in-ground pool, above ground pool or hot tub, there are always safety guidelines that should be followed to allow for a safe, enjoyable pool or spa experience. This article will answer three main questions that people have regarding how to soak in a hot tub safely. The first section of the article…
Nothing beats a relaxing hot tub dip in the middle of a Midwestern winter. To many people, the winter months are the best time to enjoy the hot tub. Operating a spa during the winter months can be tricky as the water temperature needs to be well above the freezing point to prevent damage. Following…
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Selecting a hot tub should be a carefully researched and thought out decision. Just like purchasing a car or swimming pool, utilizing all resources available is a great way to make sure you are buying the right hot tub. There are three things that should be considered when purchasing a hot tub – the purpose,…
Hot tubs also require weekly upkeep, just like swimming pools. Overall, routine spa maintenance only takes a few minutes every week. Hot tubs have both interior and exterior components that need to be cleaned. There are 3 important steps to maintaining and increasing the longevity of any hot tub. The three steps are: water balance,…