Monthly Archives: May 2014

5 Ways to Prolong Hot Tub Water Changes

Posted: May 28, 2014

Categories: Articles, Blogs, Hot Tub Care

How often you need to drain and change your water depends on a number of factors. A good indicator it's time to do so is when the water gets cloudy. A typical range of water change is about two to four months. There are several things you can do to maximize the amount of time between water changes. Hot tubbing when the water is dirty and cloudy isn't refreshing, and it's not very healthy. Keeping your water clean with regular maintenance will help to prevent cloudiness. 1. Encourage everyone using your spa to rinse off before they get in. This reduces the amount of residue from hair products, antiperspirants, make-up and oils in the water. An outdoor shower near your hot tub is a good way to encourage a quick rinse. 2. Change or clean your spa filter regularly. Spray your filter cartridge with a garden hose to keep water running smoothly. Replace your spa filter about every three years. Consider using higher line hot tub filters, ..

Spa Maintenance Vacation Tips

Posted: May 21, 2014

Categories: Articles, Blogs, Hot Tub Care

If you've already planned your next vacation, you're probably dreaming of relaxation and comfort. A common question among hot tub owners is what to do with your hot tub while you're on vacation. Temperature Turning down the heat in your hot tub makes sense. You don't need to keep it hot it if you're not going to be in it for a week or two. The challenge comes in deciding how much to turn down the heat. You want to save energy without having to spend time and more energy reheating the spa. On the other hand, you don't want to keep it hot if there's no need. Depending on how warm the weather is, you might not need to do a whole lot during the spring and summer months. You can even turn it off if it's warm outside. Your first order of business should be to make sure that the water is warm and won't freeze. Turn it down if you don't plan to use it for a few days. ..

How to Care for Hot Spring Hot Tub Pillows

Posted: May 16, 2014

Categories: Articles, Blogs, Hot Tub Care

Spa pillows will last for years if you take a little extra time and effort to care for them properly. Here are some tips to help them stay in good condition and provide extra comfort in your spa. Choose the manufacturer's specific spa pillows for your model and model year when ordering your hot tub replacement parts. They come with a wide range of fastening methods, including pins, retainers with receivers, suction cups and inserts, so they're not a universal fit. Quick Tips • Replace them about every five years or if they've been damaged. • Keep them above the waterline to prevent fading and peeling. • Remove the pillows when you're winterizing or on vacation. • Clean them when you clean your spa shell...

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Monthly Archives: May 2014

5 Ways to Prolong Hot Tub Water Changes

Spa Maintenance Vacation Tips

How to Care for Hot Spring Hot Tub Pillows