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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 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.

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…

Look of amazement
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.

Green hot tub water
August 30, 2017 Hot Tub Help / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Water Balance

Green Hot Tub Water? Find the Source and a Solution

Here are some of the common causes and solutions to green spa water.

Bromine Quick Start Guide
July 7, 2017 Hot Tub Help / Tutorials / Water Balance

Bromine Quick-Start Guide [FREE DOWNLOAD]

Bromine is a fantastic hot tub sanitizer. Take a look at our quick start guide…

Saltwater Hot Tubs Explained
May 16, 2017 Tutorials / Water Balance

What is a Saltwater Hot Tub?

Harnessing the power of salt to sanitize your hot tub is a great choice for many. Here’s what it’s all about.

Step by step guide to hot tub maintenance in spring
April 5, 2017 Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

Why You Should Spring Clean Your Hot Tub [INFOGRAPHIC]

Spring has sprung! Cleaning your hot tub is easier than most spring cleaning chores. Learn how here.

Fundamentals of filters 3 easy steps for fresh hot tub filters
January 30, 2017 Hot Tub Help / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Water Balance

Fundamentals of Filters – A Quick Guide to Hot Tub Filter Maintenance

Spa filters are critical to keeping your water clean and fresh. Here are 3 easy steps to keep them at their best.

Family enjoying hot tub
October 10, 2016 Hot Tub Help / Products / Tutorials

Hot Tub Buying Guide

We outline what to look and look out for when considering your new spa.

Hot tub chemistry quick guide
September 8, 2016 Hot Tub Help / Trouble Shooting / Tutorials / Water Balance

The SpaDepot Hot Tub Chemistry Quick Guide – An Easy Guide to Spa Water Treatment [Infographic]

Slow your scroll!! Read this article to learn spa chemistry the easy way and look like a genius!

Rinsing filter with hose
April 15, 2016 Hot Tub Help / Products / Seasonal Maintenance / Tutorials

How to Deep Clean Your Hot Tub Filter

Dirty, clogged up filters are no match for our cleaning methods.

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