Hot Tub Maintenance Blog

Large 14-foot swim spa cover being lifted off a rectangular swim spa in a backyard patio setting

14-Foot Swim Spa Cover Replacement Cost: What t...

If you have ever tried to lift a 14-foot swim spa cover and felt it sagging, pulling water, or crumbling at the seam, you already know that moment when you...

14-Foot Swim Spa Cover Replacement Cost: What t...

If you have ever tried to lift a 14-foot swim spa cover and felt it sagging, pulling water, or crumbling at the seam, you already know that moment when you...

240V saltwater hot tub circulation pump with inline heater on an outdoor spa equipment pad

240V Saltwater Hot Tub Circulation Pump Replace...

Your hot tub is sitting cold, the circulation pump has stopped humming, and you just realized you have a 240V saltwater system with an inline heater wired into the equation....

240V Saltwater Hot Tub Circulation Pump Replace...

Your hot tub is sitting cold, the circulation pump has stopped humming, and you just realized you have a 240V saltwater system with an inline heater wired into the equation....

Dichlor granules being measured into a small scoop beside a 300 gallon inflatable hot tub on a backyard patio

Dichlor Dose for a 300-Gallon Inflatable Hot Tu...

You fill up your inflatable hot tub, add your dichlor after every soak like a responsible owner, and everything looks fine for weeks. Then one day you notice the chlorine...

Dichlor Dose for a 300-Gallon Inflatable Hot Tu...

You fill up your inflatable hot tub, add your dichlor after every soak like a responsible owner, and everything looks fine for weeks. Then one day you notice the chlorine...

Muriatic acid bottle next to an open 6 person hot tub with a pH test strip on the edge

Muriatic Acid to Lower pH When Alkalinity Is Ve...

You test your hot tub, see a pH reading pushing 8.2 or higher, add what feels like a reasonable splash of acid, and an hour later the number has barely...

Muriatic Acid to Lower pH When Alkalinity Is Ve...

You test your hot tub, see a pH reading pushing 8.2 or higher, add what feels like a reasonable splash of acid, and an hour later the number has barely...

Jugs of antifreeze sitting next to a hard-shell hot tub on a backyard patio being prepared for winter

How Much Antifreeze for a 4-Person Hard-Shell H...

You drained the tub, pulled the filter, and figured you were basically done. Then someone mentions jet manifolds, and suddenly you are standing in the backyard wondering how much antifreeze...

How Much Antifreeze for a 4-Person Hard-Shell H...

You drained the tub, pulled the filter, and figured you were basically done. Then someone mentions jet manifolds, and suddenly you are standing in the backyard wondering how much antifreeze...

Trichlor shock tablet dissolving in a 6 person hot tub with a test strip resting on the spa edge

Trichlor Shock for a 6-Person Hot Tub With Pers...

You test the water, squint at the strip, and the free chlorine is low again, even though you shocked it two days ago. If your 6-person hot tub is eating...

Trichlor Shock for a 6-Person Hot Tub With Pers...

You test the water, squint at the strip, and the free chlorine is low again, even though you shocked it two days ago. If your 6-person hot tub is eating...