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Category: Hot Tub Improvement

Hot tub cover tear
September 10, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

How to Patch a Hole in Your Hot Tub Cover

Repairing a torn or punctured spa cover isn’t hard, and definitely doesn’t require duct tape!

Power Meter kWh
August 15, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized

5 Energy Saving Tips Every Hot Tub Owner Should Know

Is your hot tub costing you more than you think it should? Even if it’s not, chances are, you can still save money by following these 5 simple tips.

Error code "error"
July 20, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized

7 Things Your Hot Tub is Trying to Tell You [Error Codes]

What should you do when you see an error code on your hot tub spa topside controller? Here are the 7 most common codes and how to deal with them.

Cloudy white spa water
June 18, 2019 Health Concerns / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Trouble Shooting / Uncategorized / Water Balance / Wellness

Hot Tub Clarifier Explained

Why the heck does hot tub water get so cloudy?! Here’s why and how to take care of it using different types of spa clarifier.

Measure spa corners the easy way
May 3, 2019 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Tutorials / Uncategorized

Spa cover corner radius measured the easy way!

Measuring the corner radius of your hot tub can be the trickiest part of getting a new cover. Here’s the easy way…

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March 12, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Hydrotherapy / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized / Water Balance

5 Simple Hot Tub Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew About Earlier!

Even seasoned hot tub owners miss out on things that can make ownership easier. Here are 5 simple things you may not have heard about, plus a cheeky little bonus!

Hot Tub with water coming out on the ground from within the cabinet.
February 12, 2019 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Uncategorized

Leaks – Learn what to do when they spring up.

Hot tub owners will have to deal with a leak in their spa at some point. If you know what to look for, finding and fixing it can be a breeze.

Deflated balloon
November 30, 2018 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Hydrotherapy / Products / Uncategorized

7 Deflating Facts About Inflatable Hot Tubs (3 minute read)

Inflatable hot tubs have never been cheaper or easier to purchase, and many first time hot tub owners are jumping on the bandwagon. With prices starting at around $350, the question should be, are they really worth it?

The-True-Cost-of-a-Hot-Tub
July 6, 2018 Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products

The True Cost of a Hot Tub

You want a hot tub but need to know how much it will cost now and in the future. Here’s how much…

Fall maintenance tips
October 9, 2015 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

Fall Hot Tub Maintenance – 4 Things You Must Do!

If you do nothing else to your hot tub this fall, do these 4 things!

Hot tub hand rail
October 7, 2015 Hot Tub Improvement / Products

Hot Tub Handrails – The Guardian Spa Safety Rail

Increase the safety of your spa with a handrail that won’t leave you hanging!

Extremely foamy hot tub water
February 12, 2015 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Water Balance

What Causes Hot Tub Foam and How to Get Rid of It.

Do you ever open your spa cover and find the tub full of foamy water? Learn how to fix it!

Hot tub control system
February 11, 2015 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Products / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials

Replacing Your Hot Tub Circuit Board

Most modern spas have circuit boards located inside the equipment area, commonly referred to as the “spa pack”. The spa

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January 30, 2015 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance

Why Does My Hot Tub Cover Stink?

Strange odors coming from your hot tub cover can take away from what would otherwise be a relaxing experience. Sometimes

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Snowed in hot tub
January 26, 2015 DIY / Hot Tub Help / Hot Tub Improvement / Seasonal Maintenance

How to Protect Your Hot Tub During a Storm

As Winter Storms blast the northern latitudes with blizzard conditions, many people wonder how to protect their homes, cars and

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