Category: Hot Tubs

  • Why Is My Hot Tub Water Green? And What to Do About It.

    Why Is My Hot Tub Water Green? And What to Do About It.

    If you swim in a lake or a pond and the water is rather green then most people don’t worry too much about it. But when you find your hot tub water green that is a different matter. As a general rule, the most likely explanation for what turns hot tub water green is an…

  • How Much Chlorine to Add to a Hot Tub for the First Time?

    How Much Chlorine to Add to a Hot Tub for the First Time?

    Buying a hot tub is a large investment so it’s important to take good care of it. Chlorine is something you will need to add frequently but adding too much chlorine can make your skin itch and give you a rash. The first time you fill your new hot tub with water, how much chlorine…

  • Does Sitting in a Hot Tub Burn Calories?

    Does Sitting in a Hot Tub Burn Calories?

    Hot tubs can be a relaxing way to unwind at the end of a long day. They are also a great tool to soothe sore muscles after an intense training session at the gym. But do hot tubs burn calories and help you lose weight?  You can burn calories just by sitting in a hot…

  • Why Is My Hot Tub Cloudy? How to Fix It

    Why Is My Hot Tub Cloudy? How to Fix It

    A hot tub is easily one of the most enjoyable backyard additions, especially after a long day’s work. But when that crystal clear hot tub turns cloudy, it can be a big headache that could even make you sick. Why do you have cloudy hot tub water and how can you fix it? There are…

  • Can Too Much Chlorine in Hot Tub Damage it?

    Can Too Much Chlorine in Hot Tub Damage it?

    Chlorine is essential to having a healthy and safe hot tub experience, but it can be a dangerous chemical if not used correctly. Will high chlorine in hot tub damage it? Consistently having chlorine too high in hot tub can damage it by corroding pipes and eating away at acrylics, such as the filter as…

  • What Causes Foam in a Hot Tub? How to Remove and Prevent It

    What Causes Foam in a Hot Tub? How to Remove and Prevent It

    Hot tubs are supposed to have gentle rolling bubbles, but you are not supposed to have foamy hot tub water. Why does this happen? Is foam in a hot tub bad? Hot tubs are comfortable and fun until excess foam takes over. Hot tub foam can be removed and prevented from occurring again with a…

  • How Often Should You Change Hot Tub Water?

    How Often Should You Change Hot Tub Water?

    Hot tubs are a great way to relax and unwind, but it’s important to maintain them properly to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. One of the most crucial aspects of hot tub maintenance is changing the water. But how often should you change the water in your hot tub? Before buying a new hot…

  • Should Jets Be on When Heating Hot Tub? Heat Hot Tub Faster

    Should Jets Be on When Heating Hot Tub? Heat Hot Tub Faster

    So you have bought your hot tub, set it up, filled it and you are now itching to get in it and start relaxing. But, frustratingly, you now have to wait for the water to heat up to temperature before you can. I bought my first hot tub during a UK winter so the faucet…

  • Should I Leave My Hot Tub on All the Time?

    Should I Leave My Hot Tub on All the Time?

    As a first-time hot tub owner, you undoubtedly have many questions, and you are not alone! While most people know how to use a hot tub, very few understand what owning a hot tub entails. Among the questions most frequently asked by new hot tub owners is should I keep my hot tub on all…