Learn How to Select & Use the
Best Products for Your Hot Tub

Learn How to Select & Use the
Best Products for Your Hot Tub

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addingChem

A guide to help you Choose the Best Sanitizer and Balance Your Water to keep it crystal clear. And which products not to use.

filtercleaning

Learn the different ways Hot Tub Filtration works and Which Cartridge Filters are Best and how to properly clean them.

covers3

Every Hot Tub needs a cover, so let us educate you on the best practices for choosing the right one for your Hot Tub or Swim Spa.

CoversThumb

Hot Tub Cover Lifters assist you in the opening and closing your Hot Tub or Swim Spa cover. Learn how to choose the right one.

RailsGirl2

Access Rails make getting into and out of your Hot Tub a whole lot safer. Learn about the different mounting options for installation.

treadGirl

Turn your Hot Tub or Swim Spa into the funnest gymnasium you've ever been to. from Water Weights to Underwater Treadmills.

StepStep

Getting in and out of your spa should be safe. Learn about what to look for when choosing Steps for your Hot Tub or Swim Spa.

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Basic Hot Tub Care and routine maintenance to keep your hot tub or swim spa ready to use at all times.

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  • Keeping Water Clear
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dirtyFilter

Does using salt in your spa water lessen the life of your filter or cause it to be cleaned more often?

Saltwater systems create chlorine thru electrolysis. These systems also create high levels of calcium which can build up on components...
FilterPull

What is the expected life of a filter cartridge and what can you do to extend the life of a filter cartridge?

This also is a very subjective question. Life of a filter cartridge depends on many variables, frequency of use of...
Water1

What is the best way to keep your water clear?

Best way to keep your water crystal clear and safe, is easy, test it and correct if necessary. These are...
Hardness2

How do I raise the Hardness Level in my water?

Using HT Liquid Calcium is the easiest way to raise the hardness level in your hot tub. To raise the...
diswash

Is it a good idea to use a dish washer, without adding soap, to clean filter cartridges?

A dishwasher will rinse the outer parts of the filter however it will not effectively remove the bather waste (dead...
AlkUp

How do you raise pH and Alkalinity in spa water?

To raise your pH or alkalinity first turn off all the jets. If your pH is reading between 6.8 and...

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