Jeff Campbell 
Properly disposing of the hot tub chemicals are very important for the environment. But most chemicals just get added to the water. Spa filter cleaner, however, does not. That leaves us wondering how to dispose of spa filter cleaner. To dispose of spa filter cleaner, don’t just pour it down the drain or on your … Read more
Cleaning hot tubs is not as easy as it seems. For starters, you have to drain it. But since draining with a hose or submersible pump don’t drain it completely, many hot tub owners wonder can I use a shop vac to clean my hot tub? Yes, you can use a shop vac to clean … Read more
A lot of hot tub owners think you have to put your hot tub on a concrete pad. However, there really are many other options. But one lesser-known option that gets asked about is can you put a hot tub on flagstone? I decided to look more into it and here is what I discovered. … Read more
Over time, a worn hot tub cover can become waterlogged. This happens when tears in the vinyl cover allow water to get in. Sure you can just buy a new one. But for those on a budget, it’s not uncommon to wonder can a hot tub cover be dried out? Yes, a waterlogged hot tub … Read more
Nothing beats a nice relaxing soak in a hot tub on a cold winter night after a hard day’s work. But if you live somewhere with extra harsh winters, you’ve probably wondered can you install a hot tub in winter? Yes, you can install an above-ground hot tub in winter. For in-ground hot tubs, especially … Read more
I love soaking in my hot tub. But I don’t always like what it does to my electric bill. Floating thermal blankets are marketed as a way to cut costs. But do floating thermal blankets work? Floating thermal blankets do help a hot tub retain 95% more of the heat that would normally evaporate into … Read more
Over time, your hot tub will have some wear and tear. But like many parts of a hot tub, a new cover isn’t cheap. So how long does a hot tub cover last? A hot tub cover lasts between 5-7 years. Sun does the most damage to a hot tub cover, so cleaning and protecting … Read more
Both hot tubs and Epsom salts are known for healing pain and relaxation. But after researching online, I began to wonder will Epsom salts ruin a hot tub? Epsom salts can ruin a hot tub by corroding the plumbing but they are also a danger to those soaking as they can cause flash burns when … Read more
So, you own a hot tub and love it, just like I do. But, your energy bill is higher than you wish it was. If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered can you add insulation to a hot tub? Yes, it’s not hard to add additional insulation to a hot tub. Less expensive hot tubs … Read more
Hot tubs are a great way to relax after a long day. That’s why so many spas and resorts use hot tubs at their facilities. But lots of people who are looking to enhance their relaxation have wondered can you use bath salts in a hot tub? As a general rule, Bath salts are not … Read more