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Spa and Hot Tub Water Color Problems

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Spa and Hot Tub Water Color Problems

We’ve all been there before – you lift the spa cover, only to discover a water color other than clear blue. Hot tub water can turn all colors of the rainbow when conditions aren’t right: yellow, brown, green, white, pink, and every other shade in between.

Filed Under: Hot Tub Care & Maintenance

Top 5 Hot Tub Heater Problems

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Top 5 Hot Tub Heater Problems

Hot tub won’t heat?! A hot tub without heat is, well, COLD! And that’s not fun for anyone. We’ll walk you through some solutions for the most common hot tub heater problems.

Filed Under: Hot Tub Repairs & Troubleshooting

Can You Put Epsom Salt in a Hot Tub?

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Can You Put Epsom Salt in a Hot Tub?

Epsom salts are synonymous with relaxation and pain relief for sore joints and muscles. Many people use pure Epsom salts in their bathtubs at home. But can you put Epsom salt in a hot tub? In most cases, the answer is NO. Here’s why.

Filed Under: Hot Tub Lifestyle, Hot Tub Water Treatment

Great Gifts for Hot Tubbers

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Great Gifts for Hot Tubbers

If you’re looking to buy gifts for your favorite hot tubber, you’re in luck! This week’s blog is full of great gift ideas for spa and hot tub owners.

Filed Under: Hot Tub Lifestyle

Spa, Hot Tub, or Jacuzzi – What’s the Difference?

By Hot Tub Works

Spa, Hot Tub, or Jacuzzi

When people refer to a spa or hot tub, are they talking about the same thing? Or are they something different? And what about a Jacuzzi® hot tub or bathtub, jetted tubs, therapy tubs, and whirlpool baths?

Filed Under: Hot Tub & Spa Information

Preventing Freeze Damage to a Spa or Hot Tub

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Preventing Freeze Damage to a Hot Tub

Today’s lesson centers on how to avoid freeze damage in a spa or hot tub, which can be a complicated and expensive spa repair, and in some cases, could ‘total’ the spa, with repair costs of thousands of dollars

Filed Under: Winter Hot Tub Tips

How to Troubleshoot Common Hot Tub Problems

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Hot Tub & Spa Care Generic

Unfortunately, hot tubs don’t always work the way we want them to. Heaters may not heat, water flow will be low or nonexistent, leaks can pop up and water chemistry can go awry. The good news is that most hot tub problems can be remedied with a little bit of troubleshooting and a quick fix […]

Filed Under: Hot Tub Repairs & Troubleshooting

How to Replace a Spa Heater

By Hot Tub Works

How to Replace a Spa Heater

If your spa heater is not heating at all, but there are no error codes or tripped circuit breakers or GFCI outlets, or other faulty components, it’s likely that the heater element has failed.

Filed Under: Hot Tub Repairs & Troubleshooting

Hot Tub Parts: Spa Jet Repair & Replacement

By Hot Tub Works

Hot Tub & Spa Care Generic

Spa and hot tub jets – the nozzles where the water and air comes out are really are for me, the distinction in a spa and a hot tub. The jets used in most traditional round wooden hot tubs are neither fancy or numerous. They may not even have a blower, and are more about […]

Filed Under: Hot Tub Repairs & Troubleshooting, Pool Care Equipment

Hot Tub Covers and the R-Value Myth

By Hot Tub Works

Hot Tub & Spa Care Generic

R-value is a measurement of the resistance to heat transfer for materials like the fiberglass insulation in your house or the insulating foam in our spa covers. In theory, the higher the R-value, the greater the heat retention and, heat retention is the primary function of any spa cover. Most industries using R-values are regulated […]

Filed Under: Hot Tub Covers

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