Hot Tub Water Smells Bad: A Triage Guide

A bad smell from your hot tub almost always points to a specific chemical or biological problem – and the smell itself tells you which one. This guide walks through the most common hot tub odors, what each one means, and exactly how to fix it. No guessing required.

Cloudy Hot Tub Water: What’s Causing It and How to Clear It

Cloudy hot tub water is one of the most common problems hot tub owners run into, and it almost always traces back to one of three things: chemistry, filtration, or bather load. This guide walks you through how to diagnose the cause and clear it up fast, without guessing.

Hot Tub Heater Not Working? Here’s Where to Start

When your hot tub stops heating, the cause is often something you can check yourself before calling a tech. This guide covers the most common heater problems, what they actually mean, and the order to check things so you don’t waste time or money.

Cloudy Hot Tub Water: What’s Causing It and How to Clear It

Cloudy hot tub water usually comes down to four culprits: low sanitizer, unbalanced pH or alkalinity, high calcium hardness, or a clogged filter. Testing your water and working through the causes in order will clear it up faster than dumping in clarifier and hoping for the best.