Category Archives: DIY Hot Tub Building

This blog covers everything you need to know about building your own DIY Hot Tub. From planning to plumbing, I cover it all.

DIY Hot Tub Jets – Everything you need to know

DIY Hot Tub Jets

DIY Hot Tub Jets are so important. The bubbles. The massage. The whole “hot tub” experience in my opinion comes from the jets. This is one part of the whole building of the hot tub that you want to get right. This blog and my YouTube Channel focus on the building of DIY Hot Tubs and plunge pools so hopefully you will find this article useful.

DIY Hot Tub Heater

DIY Hot Tub Heater

DIY Hot Tub Heater – which one should I choose? How you heat the hot tub can ultimately affect how you use it and how much it costs you to run your tub. As I am sure you have realised, this blog and my YouTube Channel focus on DIY Hot Tubs and Pools. Hopefully, in this article, I can explain some of the options that you have for your DIY Hot Tub Heater.

What Makes a Good DIY Hot Tub Design?

DIY Hot Tub Design

DIY Hot Tub design is fun. This however, is essential before you even think about breaking ground on your project you should have a design and a plan. I think the saying goes something like “fail to plan then plan to fail”. In this article I will explain some of the considerations around the design to make sure you end up with a good DIY Hot Tub design.

DIY Hot Tub Kit

DIY Hot Tub Kits

If you are looking for a DIY Hot Tub Kit, the chances are you are looking to build your own hot tub. Well, you have come to the right place.

This blog and my YouTube Channel are all about DIY Hot Tubs. I built my own DIY Hot Tub and now I help other DIYers like you do this same. At time of writing I have helped over 500 people with my plans, designs and parts.

How To Make The Perfect PVC Solvent Weld Joint for Hot Tub Plumbing

PVC Solvent Weld Joint

PVC Solvent Weld Joint – establishing if you have a good one is easy – it doesn’t leak! In this article, I will explain what steps you need to take in order to ensure that you have the perfect PVC Solvent Weld Joint. I also have a vide on my YouTube Channel.

How To Install a Counter Current Swim Machine on a Hot Tub or Plunge Pool

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How to install a swim jet? With space being at a premium in most of our back yards, a counter current or a swim jet is a great addition to a DIY Hot Tub, Swim Spa, Plunge Pool or Cocktail Pool. Traditionally, not even traditionally, normally, these pieces of equipment run into the several thousand of dollars to install.

Using a Priming Circuit Above Ground on a Centrifugal Hot Tub Pump

priming pump circuit

I’ve mentioned many times on this blog and on my YouTube Channel that the position of the control room is really important. I actually have a full article here that explains the difference between above ground and below ground control rooms here.