Hot Tubs 101

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

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 be

Weekly Hot Tub Maintenance

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 t

The Right Order to Add Hot Tub Chemicals

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

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

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, sli

How Much Chlorine Should You Add to Your Hot Tub?

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 surfac

Hot Tub Mineral Sanitizers

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

Hot Tub Error Codes: How to Fix 5 Common Problems

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 y

How to Drain and Clean a Hot Tub

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, an

How to Clear Up Cloudy Hot Tub Water in 1 Hour

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, clearin

4 Hot Tub Chemicals to Stop Buying Right Now

Keeping your water chemistry balanced is important. But you don’t have to buy every chemical that’s recommended. So here are 4 hot tub chemicals you can stop buying right

Bromine Hot Tub Maintenance 101

Using bromine in your hot tub is actually a lot easier than using chlorine. Bromine is more stable at higher temperatures and tends to last longer in the water. But it on

How to Balance Hot Tub pH

5 common problems impact the pH in your hot tub. But even though your hot tub pH seems really volatile, there are ways to keep it in check.

How to Clean Hot Tub Filters The Right Way

Here’s a quick, step-by-step walkthrough on how to clean your hot tub filters using the weekly quick rinse method, the monthly cleaner spray, and the quarterly deep clean

How to Clean a Hot Tub Cover for Effortless Lifting Every Time

You’ll learn how to clean a hot tub cover to make it last longer. Plus, I’ll tell you how to keep it dry and mildew-free. It’ll make it easier to lift on and off your hot

How to Lower Bromine in a Hot Tub

Too much bromine in your hot tub? High bromine is bad for the spa itself and its users. Here's an easy way to lower bromine in your hot tub.

The 12 Best Hot Tub Accessories in 2024

Are you looking to level up your hot tub? Here’s the perfect list of the best hot tub accessories. There are some real surprises here that will make your hot tub ambiance

How to Raise pH in a Hot Tub

The easiest way to raise JUST the pH in your hot tub or swim spa is to use pH Increaser. But that won’t balance the water chemistry in your hot tub completely.

The Honest Truth About Salt Water Hot Tubs

If you’re looking to use fewer chemicals and have a gentler soaking experience, switching to a salt water hot tub might be a good idea. And you can convert almost any exi

How to Lower Alkalinity in a Hot Tub

High alkalinity causes major hot tub issues. But why is your alkalinity high? Let's start there and help lower the alkalinity in your hot tub.