Month: September 2022
7 Steps to Close Your Pool Before Winter
Once you see the leaves changing color and you feel the air getting colder, you know that winter is on its way. For a lot of homeowners, this means it’s time to close their swimming pool for the season. Closing your pool properly is essential to keeping it in good condition until you can reopen […]
The Importance of Fencing Around Your Swim Spa
Whether you have a spa, hot tub or pool, water safety is always a concern. It’s important to ensure you are taking the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your family. One way to do this is by adding a fence around your swim spa. Below, we’ll take a look at what’s involved in including […]
3 Tips for Enjoying Your Swim Spa in the Winter
For many of us, winter means bundling up in sweaters and blankets, staying indoors as much as possible, and avoiding anything that might make us cold. But what about your swim spa? Just because the days are shorter and the weather is colder doesn’t mean you have to stop using it! What makes these spas […]
How Families With Children Can Benefit From a Swim Spa
If you’re a parent with young children, you know that finding activities that everyone enjoys can sometimes be a challenge. Swimming is a great activity for the whole family, but not everyone has the space for a pool. That’s where swim spas come in! A swim spa is the perfect solution for families who want […]
How You Can Minimize Expenses as a Swim Spa Owner By Understanding the Costs
Swim spas are a great way to get exercise and have fun, but many people don’t realize the true cost of owning one. Before you buy one for your home, it’s important to take a few important considerations into account. Below, we’ll break down the different costs associated with long-term swim spa ownership, from the […]
Why You Can’t Use the Same Water Treatment for Pools and Hot Tubs
Water treatment is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a pool, hot tub or spa. It’s essential to have properly balanced water that will keep swimmers safe and your equipment running smoothly. However, many people make the mistake of thinking that you can use the same approach for both pools and hot tubs. […]
A Quick Guide to Choosing the Best Foundation for Your Hot Tub
Planning to have a hot tub installed in your home? Choosing the right base structure for the foundation is an important step in this process, as the structural support your hot tub has will play a big role in how long it lasts and how well it performs. Below, we’ll explore what the options are […]
How to Accurately Test the Water in Your Swim Spa or Hot Tub for Clean and Proper pH Levels
When it comes to owning a swim spa, there are important chemical balances that need to be maintained to ensure the safety and comfort of those using it and to keep the equipment running smoothly. Fortunately, testing your spa’s water is a relatively easy process, once you know how to do it. Below, we’ll discuss […]