Can I use pool parts on a hot tub build? This was a question that I was asked this week by a visitor to the website. I thought that it was such a good question that I would write a post about it. I’ve done this for a while now so what is really encouraging is when you get a question that you haven’t been asked before.
Category Archives: Plumbing Related
08
Dec
Dec
Air Source Heat Pumps are becoming increasingly popular for Hot Tubs and Pools. However, what about a ground source heat pump hot tub? If you have one already on your home heating system, can you use this to heat your hot tub? In short, the answer in yes you can and in this article we will explore exactly what you need to do.
Design / Ideas Related, DIY Hot Tub Building, Plumbing Related
The Importance of Control Room Position for your DIY Hot Tub
02
Nov
Nov
When you are thinking about your DIY Hot Tub, the control room placement is kind of key. In this article, we will examine the variables that can effect the control room position and ultimately the functionality of your tub.
DIY Hot Tub Building, Plumbing Related, Support & Maintenance
Should I use a Cartridge Filter or a Sand Filter in my Hot Tub?
14
Jul
Jul
Cartridge filters and sand filters are two of the most popular methods for filtering water in a hot tub. There is no right answer to whether you should use one or the other, but there are some important differences between them that you should be aware of before making your choice:
24
Jun
Jun
The sound of running water is always relaxing to the human ear. It’s no wonder that adding a fountain, waterfall or water feature to your hot tub will make it more enjoyable for you and your family or friends. We’ll give you some tips on how to design and install a water feature in your DIY Hot Tub, so read on!
Design / Ideas Related, DIY Hot Tub Building, Plumbing Related, Support & Maintenance
What is the best method to heat my DIY Hot Tub?
18
May
May
What is the best way to heat my DIY Hot Tub? This is a question that many people ask about their hot tub. In this blog post, we will discuss various ways to do just that. We will look at the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
11
May
May
Can I build a DIY Infinity Hot Tub or Overflow Hot Tub? I seem to be being asked this question several times a week at present so I thought that I would set out to write an article on how to do it.
02
Apr
Apr
There is literally nothing more frustrating than rocking up at your Hot Tub to find that it is not working. You’ve been thinking about it all day, you lift the lid, turn on the jets, switch on the blower and nothing. It’s not working! You’re stood there scratching your head. In most cases, problems with Spa Blowers are easy to fix. In this blog pos we’ll aim to cover some of the potential problems and how to fix them.
14
Nov
Nov
Vian Power Spa Pack, what’s that all about? Vian is a brand that you might well associate with chemicals; they have been in the market for a long time. I actually use their products myself! So, with their first venture into this market with a full Vian Power Spa Pack and Topside Control, why should be be taking notice of this product? Let’s face it, there is no shortage of Spa Packs and Topsides on the market. In this blog post we will take a look into the Vian Power Spa Pack, what it is, the specifications, and ultimately, try and conclude if it is any good!
DIY Hot Tub Building, Plumbing Related, Support & Maintenance
The Ultimate Guide to Hot Tub Heaters and All Things Heat Related
20
Oct
Oct
If you are a new Hot Tub owner or a seasoned Hot Tub pro, heating a Hot Tub is probably, I’ll rephrase that, definitely, going to be a priority. A Hot Tub with no heat is, after all, is just a tub!