Posts by Martin Barnes

Biofilm building up inside your spa is an inevitable part of owning a hot tub. Performing a full drain and refill can take quite a few hours, so is it possible to remove the build-up without having...

One of the most important parts of owning a hot tub is keeping every clean and sanitary. With each soak, thousands of bacteria are introduced, which can quickly develop into a problem. In this...

If you've just opened up your hot tub to find the water has turned cloudy, you might be tempted to have a soak regardless. But is cloudy water safe? You should not use a hot tub when the water is...

The longer biofilm is left untreated, the more of a risk it poses to your health. So what are the signs to look out for? Telltale signs that biofilm is lurking in your hot tub are when the water...

There's a lack of information around frequently asked questions relating to wooden hot tubs, which is why I decided to answer them all together in this one article. This guide is especially useful...

It's pretty frustrating to see your chlorine levels just disappear without explanation. But the good news is that it's a common problem that's easily fixed. Here is a quick summary of the potential...