10 Best Hot Tubs In 2023

You should take care of the water in your hot tub. The water sits in there for a while, and water can stagnate and become old. Old water can grow all manner of bacteria and can even cause legionnaires disease. You would not want to get into a bathtub of water that had been sitting there for a week. If you take care of your water and drain it every so often, you will keep your tub clean and stop any risk of infection and disease.

The first line of defense is to shower before using your jacuzzi. You would not want to get into someone after they have been in a bath. If you get in there when you are dirty, the dirt is going to come off of you and mix with the water. That dirt will then sit in the water until it is changed.

You should test your water regularly to check it. You will have a kit that comes with your hot tub, to test the hot tub water’s quality and it’s good to know your hot tub chemistry. Add the appropriate chemicals as they are needed and check the pH balance to make sure that it is at the correct level. You will use chlorine or bromine to sanitize the water and keep it clean. You may also need to add more chemicals if your water is too hard.

You should replace the water in your jacuzzi every 3 months. You should also drain the water before you winterize your hot tub. To drain the water, you should first turn off the power. You should locate the circuit breaker for your hot tub too, just to be safe. When you are dealing with water and electricity, you need to be extremely careful and do not what the power switch on the hot tub to malfunction, or for someone to turn the tub back on by mistake.

Remove the cover from the jacuzzi. This is a good time to clean the cover too. Remove the filter and clean that too. This is a good time to use your granular cleaner on the filter which can be done every 3 months. If you notice any damage to your filter, then you can replace it with a new one to ensure that the hot tub is working effectively and efficiently. Place the filter back into its slot and, you are now ready to drain the hot tub.

There should be a drain spout on the bottom of your hot tub. Attach a garden hose to this spout. Make sure to twist the hose on firmly so that the water will not leak out as it is passing through. You want to stretch the end of the hose to a place where you can safely dispose of the water. If you can dispose of it into a drain, that is perfect. If not, drain the water into a part of your garden which will not be affected by the water.

Open the spigot and allow the water to drain out. This may take some time, and once the water is running, and there are no leaks, you can leave the tub to drain. Once the water has drained, turn the circuit breaker and power back on and turn on the blower for a minute to force out the last of the water. Remove any water which has not drained through the spigot.

There should be a fill line or instructions on how much to fill it. You can use a hose to fill the jacuzzi again, and you do not need to fill it with hot water. Cool or warm water is fine, and you can let your jacuzzi do the rest.

When you drain your tub, you should deep clean it before adding the water back in. You should be able to find a special tub cleaner in any jacuzzi store. It is best to use one of these cleaners so you can be sure that you are not going to damage the tub. You only need to do this every three months, so it is not going to cost you a lot of money to buy a special cleaner.

A special cleaner will not only clean your tub, but it will also help to protect your tub, making it last longer. Use a sponge or a rag to rub the cleaner into the surfaces and remove any dirt and grime. Rinse the surfaces down once you have scrubbed them, and then clean up any moisture with a dry towel. Make sure to remove all of the cleaner or you may run the risk of contaminating your new water when you come to fill the tub.

Remove your filter and spray it down with warm water, making sure togged into all the cracks and holes. Use your special filter cleaner and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning it. Once you are done, rinse all of the cleaners off of the filter. While the filter is out, use the cleaner to clean the place where the filter goes.

This is a hotbed for mold and bacteria, so make sure to give it a really good clean, and then rinse and dry off any of the chemicals. Place the filter back in when you are done. Once you have cleaned all the areas, inside and out, you can refill the tub and enjoy a relaxing soak in nice, clean water.

When it comes to the winter months, especially in areas with a lot of snow, you should take the time to winterize your hot tub. In some winter climates, you can still use your jacuzzi, but if your tub is outdoors, and the temperature often drops below zero, then the water can freeze and damage it. The structural integrity can be compromised and any pipes and hoses can burst and flood when the weather improves.

To winterize your tub, you first need to turn off the power and drain the water from it. Make sure to drain any water from the air blower and any pipes and hoses which are connected to your tub. Once you have drained the water, take out your filters and clean them.

Make sure there is no water present in them or around them before you put them back in. Remove any of your jacuzzi fittings and remove any water from inside and around them. Blow through any pipes to remove any water from inside. Any other place there may be water, check it and remove the water.

Make sure to dry any water from inside the tub and from your cover. Once you are done, place the cover back and make sure that it is secured. If you do get snow, you should remove the snow from the top of the cover as often as possible. Even the best covers will bow under the weight and water may get inside your jacuzzi if the seal is broken.

Your work is not done when your tub is installed. To maximize the life and efficiency of your jacuzzi, you should make sure to periodically maintain it. If you do this on a regular basis, it will have less chance of breaking down, you will save money, and it will not cost you too much of your time.

We recommend cleaning your filter every two weeks. Remove the filter from its place and clean it with soapy water, rinsing the water off and letting it dry, before you put it back. Every 2-3 months, you should use a granular filter cleaner to properly clean your filter.

As you are cleaning, you should check the condition of your filter. If the filter is broken or damaged, then it may be time to replace it. A broken filter will not filter the water correctly, and that will only damage it over time. Replace the filter when it needs to be replaced.

You should also take the time to clean your jacuzzi every three months. Use a non-abrasive cleaner and remember to clean the cover too. There is no point cleaning the tub, leaving a dirty cover to go on the top. Cleaning the cover will further protect your jacuzzi and will lengthen both the life of the cover and the tub. When you are cleaning the cover, check for any mildew, and act appropriately if there is any.

The easiest way to install a jacuzzi is to have the manufacturer install it for you. This way you know it will be done correctly. The only problem with this method is that it can cost you a lot of money. Installing a tub can seem daunting, but if you take it one step at a time, you can do it by yourself and save yourself a lot of money in the process.

The first stage in the process is to get prepared. It is likely that you will be installing your tub in your yard. The next thing to do it to apply for the necessary permits. This may seem like a hassle, but it is easy to do, and you ensure that you stay on the right side of the law. You do not want to be forced to remove it.

The second step is to choose your location. Obviously, you want to choose a place where the jacuzzi will fit and one where it will be easy to install it. Your local building code may specify places where the tub cannot be installed, so make sure to follow that, or your tub may have to come back out after installation.

If you need to lay a foundation for your jacuzzi, you should do that next. Hot tubs are heavy when full, and if the ground is not solid, then they can shift and sink. Having a solid foundation can save you a lot of money in the future. We recommend a concrete foundation for your tub. If you want to build a deck or surround around your tub, you can begin thinking about that at this stage and lay any foundations for that.

You will need to power your tub. You should have this in place before you install your jacuzzi. Check with the city to see if there are any codes surrounding the wiring for your hot spa. Check to see what kind of power you need. The tub should have a dedicated line with its own breaker. Run the line close to the tub so that you can wire it when it is installed.

Have your jacuzzi delivered straight to the foundation if you can. If it is delivered curbside, then plan ahead and have the equipment or workforce ready to move it into place. Make sure that you have a route from the delivery spot to the foundation. When you get the tub to the foundation, place any of the large pieces first and then assemble it in place. Now, it is time to connect the power. Make sure that the breaker is not switched on when you are doing this.

You should turn on the power before filling the tub, just to make sure that you have power. Once you do have power, you will want to clean and fill the tub. Switch the power on and wait for the tub to heat up to the correct temperature. You are now ready to enjoy.

Most people keep their jacuzzi between 100-102 degrees F. The highest temperature most people will go, are 104 degrees F. Children under 5 years old should not go in water above 95 degrees F and should not stay in the water longer than 10 minutes at a time. If you are pregnant or have heart problems, then you consult a doctor before going in.