DIY Cold plunge pool? I’m going to be totally honest, personally, I’m a hot tub guy and this blog and my YouTube Channel have lots of info on this. Freezing cold water is not for me! That said, there are many of you DIYers that are looking to build cold plunge pools. In this article I will cover what you need to think about in your designs.
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Off Grid, Wood Fired Hot Tub Review – I had the pleasure last weekend of getting away with the family. It was actually another anniversary of my Mother’s 21st birthday – strange how I’m in my forties yet she never gets any older! Anyway, with these mathematical improbabilities aside we went away as a family to a house in the country that happened to have a hot tub. We had a great time.
Water in a hot tub air blower is the last thing you want. In short, if you have found this page, you have already seen the consequences. Your breaker will trip. We all know that water and electricity do not mix so in this article, we will explore some of the reasons you have water in your air blower and how we can fix this. I have lots more information like this on my YouTube Channel too – check it out.
Restoring or Repairing a Hot Tub or Spa is a fun project. What I love most about what I do is the sheer variety of projects that I get to work ok. From custom new builds, to “rescue missions” where things have all gone wrong to restoring or repairing hot tubs and spas.
Installing an Air Source Heat Pump to your hot tub is a great way of saving money on your running costs. In this current climate, electricity prices have soared over recent months. Running your Hot Tub on electric alone is not economically viable for most of us.
In this article, I am going to talk about how to fix a noisy hot tub pump. This article was inspired by a friend of mine Paul who I helped today fix his own noisy hot tub pump. Whilst I don’t do on site work, I can never say no to a friend with a hot tub in need 🙂
Correctly sizing a hot tub pump isn’t just a case of plucking a number from thin air. Nor is it the case of just going “bigger is better” there is a little science, well, physics involved.
Configuring a Spa Pack is perhaps the last thing on your mind. I know from my own experience building a tub, getting things done as quick as possible is quite often a priority. You just want to fill it up, heat and get in it. This is the end goal.