Jeff Campbell 
Keeping the hot tub clean is a must for hot tub owners. But with most cleaners comprising of detergents, abrasives, ammonia, or fragrances, one might wonder, can I use Windex to clean a hot tub? Windex is a suitable cleaning product for your hot tub. It works perfectly to remove dirt, debris, or oily film … Read more
If you’ve been thinking of purchasing a hot tub but don’t have thousands of dollars to spend, an inflatable hot tub could be a great option. These are plastic or resin made, easy to store, and inexpensive. However, most people’s first question is are inflatable hot tubs durable? Higher-end inflatable hot tubs are durable as … Read more
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