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Category: Hot Tub Improvement

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May 6, 2022 DIY / Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Hydrotherapy / Products / Trouble Shooting / Uncategorized / Water Balance

The 5 Most Commonly Asked Hot Tub Questions Answered!

You have questions about hot tubs. We have answers. Lets look at the 5 most common questions.

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January 21, 2022 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials

Spa Control System Replacement

Are you struggling with your hot tub’s expensive and hard to find circuit board or topside controller? Instead of hauling your old spa off to the dump, consider installing an entirely new control system!

duratherm spa cover with weathershield
November 18, 2021 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

Spa Cover Care – Clean, Maintain & Protect Your Cover

Spa covers are an investment in your hot tub. Like any investment, you should protect it. This guide presents maintenance tips that can save you money and maybe even some grief in the end.

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September 14, 2021 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

Preparing Your Hot Tub for Fall

The warm days of summer are coming to an end and we’re beginning to feel the crisp, sharp air of fall.

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July 30, 2021 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Tutorials

6 Hot Tub Myths Vs. Facts

Sometimes it’s hard to tell fact from fiction. Save time & money by knowing common spa myths vs facts.

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March 19, 2021 Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Hydrotherapy / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Uncategorized

Hand Me Down Hot Tubs – Where to Start

So, you got a used hot tub – Now what? Lets dive into what you should do when you receive a new to you spa.

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January 29, 2021 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Patio Decor / Products / Tutorials

Spa Cover FAQ’s – Your most pressing questions answered!

The most important part of a hot tub, spa covers are often misunderstood. In this article, I’ll answer your FAQ’s.

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July 24, 2020 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Uncategorized

Choosing the Right Cover Lifter for Your Spa

Sometimes the hardest part of using a spa is dealing with an unwieldy cover. A good Spa Cover Lifter helps. With lots of options, we’ll help you make the best selection for your spa.

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June 28, 2020 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Uncategorized / Water Balance

8 Exclusive SpaDepot.com Hot Tub Products That Will Blow You Away!

We love helping people get the right products to make their lives easier. Here’s 8 great new products that are truly game changers.

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April 24, 2020 DIY / Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Uncategorized / Wellness

Hot Tub Safety – Keeping Your Family Safe & Sound

A few simple tips and tricks can keep you and your family safe while enjoying your hot tub.

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February 29, 2020 DIY / Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized / Water Balance / Wellness

Turn Your Stinky Hot Tub Into a Restful Oasis With These Tips

Foul smelling spas have bacteria hiding in them. Let’s have a look at the most common areas and how to clean them.

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December 27, 2019 Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized / Water Balance

All You Need To Know About Chlorine For Your Hot Tub

Time to set the record straight about chlorine use in hot tubs. Let’s put any misinformation and rumors to bed.

hot tub on deck with tropical plants
November 29, 2019 Decor/Decorating / DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Landscaping / Products / Tutorials / Uncategorized

Spa Setup – Turn Your Backyard Into a Dream Oasis With Your New Hot Tub

Here are the finer points of setup that first timers and experts alike should be aware of.

Hot tub decorated for fall
October 26, 2019 Aromatherapy / Decor/Decorating / DIY / Food & Drink Recipes / Holidays & Events / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Landscaping / Patio Crafts / Patio Decor / Recipes / Seasonal Maintenance / Uncategorized

Fall in Love With Your Hot Tub

We’ve compiled our best articles to help you fall in love with your hot tub again.

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October 7, 2019 Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Travel / Trouble Shooting / Uncategorized

7 Things you should never, ever do to your hot tub! (Number 5 will shock you!)

Knowing how to maintain a spa is one thing, but here are 7, not so obvious, things you should never do.

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