The big-picture plan for your hot tub’s electrical supply: what circuit you need in the UK and USA, how to work out the current, typical costs, who does what, and permits and inspection.
27
Mar
Mar
A complete guide to hot tub pumps: what is inside one, speeds, voltage, HP, frame size, priming, common faults and how to replace one.
23
Mar
Mar
Watch as Patrick from Wisconsin takes relaxation to the next level with his ingenious DIY hot tub and cold plunge pool combo!
This isn’t your average weekend project – it’s a masterclass in backyard transformation.
In this video, you’ll see how Patrick has gotten started with his project and the current status quo.
Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or just dream of having your own hot-cold therapy setup, this Wisconsin man’s determination will inspire you to take action on your own backyard dreams!
The ultimate hot-cold therapy setup doesn’t require professional installation or a massive budget – just some creativity, determination, and expert guidance from your’s truly.
14
Mar
Mar
Bromine, ozone, UV, active oxygen and ionisers compared: what each alternative to chlorine really does, and which might suit your hot tub.
DIY Hot Tub Building, Plumbing Related, Support & Maintenance
Cartridge or Sand Filter for a Hot Tub? Which Is Right for Your Build
10
Mar
Mar
Cartridge or sand filter? How each type works, how they compare on filtration, cleaning and cost, and which one I’d fit to a DIY hot tub, spool or plunge pool.
09
Mar
Mar
How to confirm your hot tub is leaking, find the source with simple tests, and fix the usual culprits, plus the leaks I had on my own DIY build and how to avoid them.
08
Mar
Mar
How to install a skimmer on a DIY hot tub or plunge pool: set the height, choose a concrete skimmer, build out the neck and tile around it.
07
Mar
Mar
If you’re considering investing in a swim spa, one of the first questions that probably comes to mind is, “what does a swim spa cost?” After all, swim spas are not exactly cheap, but they do offer a range of benefits that make them an attractive option for many homeowners.
In this blog post, we’ll dive into the cost of a swim spa and explore what factors influence the price. Whether you’re looking for a compact swim spa to fit in a small backyard or a large swim spa for your entire family to enjoy, understanding the costs involved can help you make an informed decision.
01
Mar
Mar
Bromine or chlorine for your hot tub? How each works, target levels, cost, smell and skin sensitivity compared, and which I’d choose.
01
Mar
Mar
This video is an update on Jeff’s DIY Hot Tub build in Mexico. We check in on his progress as well as learning about some of ingenious plumbing he has on his hot tub reducing the need for additional pumps but keeping the number of jets to the max.