Hot Tubs 101

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Chlorine Vs. Bromine: What's The Right Hot Tub Sanitizer For You? May 27, 2024

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So you obviously need a sanitizer in your hot tub. The question is, which one should you use? Chlorine or bromine? And should you use tablets or granules? Choosing the best sanitizer for your spa is easy once you know a little bit about each type and how to add them to your hot tub.

Weekly Hot Tub Maintenance May 20, 2024

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Hot tub maintenance doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, it only takes a few minutes each week to keep your water clean and clear. All you need to do is follow this three-step process: test, add, and rinse.

The Right Order to Add Hot Tub Chemicals May 13, 2024

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What’s the correct order to add hot tub chemicals? Adding chemicals in the wrong order can cause cloudy water and prevent your chemicals from working.

3 Ways to Use Less Chemicals in Your Hot Tub May 06, 2024

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Want to use less chemicals in your hot tub? There are 3 simple ways to help you reduce your dependence on chlorine or bromine.

Hot Tub Start-Up: How To Add Chemicals To Your Hot Tub For The First Time Apr 29, 2024

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It’s time to get your hot tub ready to use! And that means adding a dose of hot tub chemicals. Adding the right chemicals in the right order can prevent cloudy water, slimy surfaces and nasty hot tub smells.

How Much Chlorine Should You Add to Your Hot Tub? Apr 22, 2024

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To keep your hot tub water sanitized, your chlorine levels need to be around 3 ppm. Anything much higher can cause skin and eye irritation and corrode your hot tub surfaces. Anything much lower means your water isn’t sanitary.

Hot Tub Mineral Sanitizers Apr 15, 2024

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Hot tub mineral sanitizers use elements like silver and copper to help keep your spa clean and free of bacteria and algae. But are they better than other sanitizers, like chlorine or bromine? Let's find out!

Hot Tub Error Codes: How to Fix 5 Common Problems Apr 08, 2024

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Let’s get into these five standard hot tub error codes. If you feel comfortable working with your hot tub’s electrical components, you may be able to fix these problems yourself. However, if you’re at all unsure, call in a professional.

How to Drain and Clean a Hot Tub Apr 01, 2024

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Did you know you should drain and clean your hot tub every 3 to 4 months? That’s because contaminants and biofilm build up in your pipes and cause cloudy water, slime, and scum lines. And the only way to get rid of it is by flushing your pipes and draining the water.

How to Clear Up Cloudy Hot Tub Water in 1 Hour Mar 25, 2024

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Whether the cloudy water just appeared overnight or it’s a chronic, ongoing problem, tackling the root cause is the first step. And once you know why it’s cloudy, clearing it up is relatively quick and straight forward.

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