If you own a hot tub, you’ve probably heard about the term “hot tub shock”. No, this does not mean getting electrically shocked in the hot tub. Hot tub shocking refers to balancing the chemical compounds in the pool so that the water isn’t smelly and murky. In order to do this, you must simply add other compounds to clean the water. Why Hot Tub Shocking is Important Even if you get the best hot tubs in the market, it won’t match up to standard if you don’t take care of it. Think of hot tub shocking as a means to maintain the water. If you maintain it well, then it will be safe for use. If not, then you can expect the water to contain contaminants that may be unhealthy for your … [Read more...]

Everyone loves hot tubs because they offer you a slice of luxury that can help you relax after a hard day of work. The problem with hot tubs is that they’re really pricey. Fortunately though, there are some hot tub shops that sell pre-owned or second-hand hot tubs. Now, I know what most of you are thinking. Most people are a bit icky when they hear the term “pre-owned” or “used” because they imagine quality issues that can affect them in the long run. So, the lingering question that you may have in your head right now is, “Are used hot tubs worth it?” Let’s find out. Where Can You Find Used Hot Tubs? There are actually a lot of thrift stores that carry used hot tubs for sale. … [Read more...]