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A detailed guide from our freinds at Hot Spring Spas on everything related to hot tub running costs!

Whether you are at the first stage of looking to buy a hot tub or have been searching for a spa for a while then a key question that will arise at some point is; should I get a lounger seat in my hot tub or not? In this post we will explain what a lounger seat is, the benefits of a lounger and some of the drawbacks.

A hot tub is an expensive purchase and an investment that you want to protect. Here is our blog post on why getting your hot tub serviced is important, different types of servicing and how often it should be done. 

Hot Tub Filters are key to keeping your hot tub clean, safe and working well. This blog post will help you understand what a hot tub filter is, what it does, why it is important to keep it clean, how to clean a filter and some useful tips and advice.

If you don't like the sound of chemicals or you have had a bad experience with hot tub or pool water in the past then this post will hopefully provide some answers on why you cannot run a hot tub without any chemicals, advice on chlorine, some of the alternatives to chlorine and things you can do to make your hot tub experience more natural and better on your skin. 

Draining your hot tub periodically is very important to keep bathers safe. In this guide, we explain how to drain your hot tub, how to flush the pipes and how to refill, as well as covering some common questions around this process. 

Chlorine is one of the most important levels in your hot tub water chemistry. Why? Because chlorine is a sanitiser and kills nasty bacteria. Things can get very frustrating when you cannot seem to get a chlorine reading on your test kit or test strips. In this article we will look at why you may get a low chlorine reading and how it can be fixed. 

Winter is one of the toughest times of year for many people and a hot tub provides an escape from harsh weather, dark days and other worries that the world brings. In this post we will look at 10 main benefits of using a hot tub in winter and then cover some common questions around winter hot tubbing.

Here we share some tips for existing hot tub owners to save on energy costs. From simple tips like keeping your filter clean to more creative ways like operational adjustments, this blog post will help reduce running costs and help you enjoy the hydrotherapy benefits that a hot tub brings.