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Differences Between pH and Alkalinity in a Pool or Hot Tub

If you have a swimming pool or a hot tub at your home, you already know the importance of pH and alkalinity levels. But many people often confuse them with each other. Maybe you also don't have much idea about what’s the difference between pH and alkalinity in a pool or hot tub? There are […]

How to Get Iron Out Of Hot Tub? (SIMPLE Solution)

Too much iron in your hot tub water is never a good thing. They stain up the surfaces of the tub and discolor the water. And not to mention, it makes the water look gross. When you are relaxing in your hot tub, you’d want it to be as clean and clear looking as possible. […]

What Do I Do If My Hot Tub is Leaking? (Proven DIY Fixes)

In the United States, hot tubs are widely used all over the country. They are a signature of luxury for those who can afford them. But unfortunately, no matter how expensive the Jacuzzi was, it will start to leak after a few years. The good news is, there are more than a few ways you […]

How Long Is It Safe to Stay in a Hot Tub? (Hot Tub Overexposure)

Coming home after a day of work and relaxing in your hot tub can be a lot of fun. It feels so good, you might not want to get out. But too much of a good thing can be bad for you. If you use your hot tub often, you might notice certain changes in […]

Can You Wear Contacts in a Hot Tub or Swimming Pool? (Safety First)

If you wear contacts, you must have found yourself in a dilemma on whether to keep the contacts on or not when jumping into a pool or hot tub. As contacts are becoming a real alternative to glasses, more and more people are facing this problem. In this article, I will answer whether or not […]

Why is My Hot Tub Not Heating Up? (Common Issues with Solution)

Hot tubs are vastly used all over the United States. The sole purpose of using a Jacuzzi is to experience that awesome warm soaking experience, especially in colder weather. So, when you feel the water of the tub isn’t warm like it used to, it is pretty safe to say that some technical problems have […]

Will a Hot Tub Fit Through a Door: What You Must Know?

Few things are as relaxing and energizing as a nice long bath. It really does take away all the stresses of the day. Well, for a nice bath, you need to have a bathtub. Here is the thing though, unless you have large transforming doors, there is always the question will a hot tub fit […]

Can You Put Antifreeze in A Hot Tub? (Detail Guide)

With winter drawing near, we all know that a drop in severe temperature can lead to some devastating effects on your hot tub. You don't want any burst pipes that will cause damage to the components of plumbing. Now, you might be considering using antifreeze to protect your hot tub during the cold times. So, […]

Can You Add Insulation to a Hot Tub? (In Detail)

A hot tub can be a great addition to your backyard if you live in a cold climate. Whether to pass your leisure time with friends or in solitude with a cup of coffee, the experience is surreal. Hot tubs are designed to retain heat since they are supposed to be used in cold weather. […]
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