Author: John Parker

  • Main Reasons a Hot Tub Keeps Tripping Breaker

    5 Main Reasons a Hot Tub Keeps Tripping Breaker

    It can be very frustrating if your hot tub keeps tripping the breaker. Understanding the reasons behind this issue can help you troubleshoot and resolve the problem. A tripped breaker can signal a serious electrical problem, so addressing the issue as soon as possible is important. In this post, we explore some of the most…

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  • Pool Filter Settings Explained - Sand Filter Valve Guide 1

    Pool Filter Settings Explained – Sand Filter Valve Guide

    The many pool filter settings on a multiport valve of a swimming pool sand filter can be pretty confusing when you first get a pool. But, like most things, it is pretty simple once you know. You will soon understand what all of the pool filter valve positions mean. There usually are six different pool…

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  • Will a Salt Water Pool Freeze

    Will a Salt Water Pool Freeze?

    Many pool owners enjoy the benefits of saltwater pools, but one question often arises is whether a saltwater pool will freeze during cold winter. The answer is simple: Yes, saltwater pools can freeze. Although salt water has a lower freezing point than regular chlorinated water, the water in a saltwater pool will still freeze if…

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  • best hot tub cover lifter

    Hot Tub Cover Lifter Review: Top Picks for 2024

    Are you looking for a hassle-free way to manage your hot tub cover? Hot tub cover lifters simplify the process of removing and replacing your hot tub cover, ensuring it remains clean and ready whenever you want to take a dip. These devices protect your investment and enhance your hot tub experience. Remember the struggle…

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  • how to lift a robot pool cleaner without straining your back

    Lifting a Robotic Pool Cleaner out of a Pool with a Bad Back

    Do you have a bad back and find lifting your robotic pool cleaner out of the pool a strain on your back? Being tall (6’2″) I do suffer from lower back pain from time to time and I certainly feel it in my back when I lift my pool robot out of the pool and…

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  • Using a Pressure Washer To Remove Algae in a pool

    Using a Pressure Washer to Remove Algae in a Pool

    Fortunately, I don’t get algae infested in my pool very often as I keep on top of my pool maintenance. However, I went away for ten days, leaving my wife in charge of the pool, and returned to find algae starting to grow on the walls and in the corners. In the past, I have…

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  • Popular hot tub accessories

    9 Popular Hot Tub Accessories To Improve Your Soak

    Are you ready to elevate your hot tub experience with some must-have accessories? Hot tubs are already a fantastic way to relax and unwind, but with the right accessories, you can transform your soak into an even more luxurious and enjoyable experience. From functional items to fun add-ons, these accessories can make your hot tub…

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  • Can You Convert a Chlorine Pool to a Saltwater Pool

    Can You Convert a Chlorine Pool to a Saltwater Pool?

    Converting a traditional chlorine pool to a saltwater pool has become a popular trend among pool owners in recent years, largely due to the increasing cost of chlorine. Saltwater pools are known for their easy maintenance, lower operating costs, and luxurious feel. If you’re considering changing your pool to a saltwater system, you may wonder…

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  • Best inflatable hot tub for winter

    Best Inflatable Hot Tub for Winter: Top Picks & Essential Tips

    Are you dreaming of a winter wonderland paired with the luxury of a warm, relaxing soak? Inflatable hot tubs can make this dream a reality, offering the perfect escape during the chilly months. But how do you choose the best one for those frosty evenings? Inflatable hot tubs designed for winter are not just about…

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  • How Many Gallons in a Hot Tub?

    How Many Gallons of Water in A Hot Tub? How to Calculate

    Are you curious about how much water a hot tub holds? Whether you’re a first-time hot tub owner or a seasoned pro, knowing your hot tub’s capacity is important for calculating the amount of chemicals to add. This information helps you maintain proper chemical levels and ensures that you don’t overload your hot tub with…

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