Sometimes water can escape the loop, finding its way into cracks and crevices no larger than 1 mm, and dripping on the ground, beneath your spa. Hot tub plumbing repair more commonly involves the equipment (pump/filter/heater/purifier), but a bad glue joint, leaky union, or cracked pipe could have also brought you to this page.
Spa & Hot Tub Plumbing Fittings Explained
Spa and hot tub plumbing fittings are made of PVC or ABS, and are those bits of spa plumbing that are used to connect the sections of pipe running from the skimmer and drain, thru the pump, filter and heater, and back again through the spa jets, in just a matter of seconds. Today I’ll […]
Spa & Hot Tub Ozone Problems
Ozone is one of the world’s most powerful sanitizers – over 200 times more powerful than chlorine. But one day your spa ozonator will quietly quit working. Spa ozone is produced in a small ozonator underneath the spa cabinet, and it is delivered to the water by a small hose that carries the O3 gas […]
Spa & Hot Tub Owner’s Manuals
Here’s an extensive reference sheet on where to find owner’s manuals for a spa. Use these as guides for use, care and troubleshooting information.
Spa Chemical Start Up Guide
Balancing your spa chemicals after draining and refilling the water is an important step for many whose tap water is less than perfect. Doing it in the right order is even more important, to prevent problems.
Signs That You Need a New Spa Filter Cartridge
Don’t let a dirty or damaged spa filter cartridge ruin your relaxation! Learn now to identify when you need to replace or clean your spa’s filter cartridge.
Saltwater Hot Tub – Pros & Cons
A saltwater hot tub uses a salt cell, which reacts with the salt that you add to the water (2 lbs. per 100 gallons), to produce pure chlorine. A low voltage power supply is mounted on the spa, where you can increase or decrease the chlorine level and set an operation timer. Salt systems have […]
Replacing a Hot Tub Circulation Pump
Running your hot tub all the time puts wear and tear on the pump, and makes the average lifespan about 7-9 years. If you need to replace a hot tub pump, here are the steps to do it yourself.
What’s the Best Hot Tub Temperature?
High temperatures can also irritate certain skin conditions, and temperatures of over 100°F are not recommended for children. There are other recommended temperatures, depending on the use of the spa, hot tub or whirlpool.
Hot Tub Ozone Working? How to Tell
Today’s blog post will deal with how a hot tub ozonator works, but more about how it doesn’t work – along with the most popular ways to check ozone output.
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