Ideally, you want to shock your hot tub weekly to keep it clean and sanitary. But before going for a soak, you’ve probably wondered how long to wait after shocking a hot tub. Here’s what I...
Category: Water Chemistry
Hot tub chemicals can be a bit confusing. We hear terms like shock, sanitizer, and chlorine. So, I get it if you’ve wondered: is hot tub shock the same as chlorine? Here’s what I’ve learned...
Hot tub chemicals can be very confusing when you first get started. There are powders, liquids, and tablets. So everyone eventually asks – should I use a floating dispenser in my hot tub? A hot...
Ensuring that your hot tub water is balanced is one of the important tasks that must be done. So, how do you increase the pH in a spa? To increase the pH in a spa, add 1 tablespoon of pH...
So, you’ve got the alkalinity and the pH right, about to add the chlorine, and now you’re thinking, “does chlorine raise pH in a hot tub?” Here’s what I’ve learned: At normal...
If you’re trying to get the pH level correct in your hot tub and it's too low, you're naturally wondering “how much pH increaser should I add to my hot tub?” Here’s what I do: As a...
