Hey Hot Tub Owners! Can’t get your hot tub to heat up? The problem might not be the heater. It could actually be your filter. Low water flow can cause your heater to stop working properly. And low flow can be caused by a dirty filter. So before calling in a professional, remove and clean your filter to rule out a flow rate problem. Then, make sure the water level in your hot tub is high enough. Finally, make sure there are no closed valves and there’s nothing blocking your drain covers. Hopefull

Got a new hot tub? Here are 3 things you must do before starting it up for the first time #1. Watch out for antifreeze. New hot tubs come with antifreeze in the lines to protect it in colder temperatures. Use a hose to spray water directly into each jet to clean the antifreeze. Or fill the tub, circulate the water through the pump for several minutes, then drain completely before refilling. #2. Use the filter well. Put your hose inside the filter well when filling up your hot tub with water. Thi

Need to drain your hot tub water when it’s cold out? WAIT. You actually don’t want to drain it completely in freezing temperatures. While you might think an empty hot tub will protect it from freezing damage, it’s actually the opposite. After draining your hot tub, there is still water in the jets, filter well, and pipes. And that can crack and expand if left in the cold. If you have to change out your water during freezing temperatures, do it in batches. Remove 6-12 inches of water at a time. T