Water Care Tips

But, please don’t squeeze in a bottle of Coppertone! Bring in a sample of your pool water to our lab at Beachcomber Hot Tubs, Pool & Patio and have the levels tested. Once we have established what the existing level is our water care experts will recommend the appropriate dosage of Pro Balance UV Block. […]

This time of year we have a number of people coming in and asking about draining their hot tubs for the summer. Personally, I like to just drop the temperature a bit and use it for the kids and I to cool off in on hot days 🙂  When there are days of over 30 […]

Looking after the water in your pool can feel like an intimidating job, but it doesn’t have to be. While there is a bit of a learning curve you’ll find that if you follow certain procedures on a regular basis it will soon become a piece of cake. Check out the instructions in this handy […]

It is that time of year again where you are starting to think about jumping into your pool and enjoying your great backyard oasis! We are already starting to book customers for their Spring Pool Openings!     As you’re deciding when to open your pool consider a few things: Seasonal Holidays Weather Birthday, Year-End or […]

St Patrick’s Day may be filled with your favorite shades of green but we hope your Hot Tub isn’t!!!  There could be a variety of reasons your water isn’t clear. One of the first ways to ensure your water stays clean and clear is to outfit yourself with a good test kit and check your […]

When you “spring” your clocks ahead it can sometimes cause stress and frustration. We finally got to the point where it’s light when we go to work. Now it’s all going to change again! Don’t let it get to you this year! Instead, change all your clocks and then go out for a soak in […]

Do you struggle with a ring of scum around the edges of your Hot Tub? First wipe down any existing scum line with a gentle cloth or sponge. Next treat the water with Purezyme or Botanical Cleanse to remove any organic build up. The final step is to float a ScumBug or HydroMop in the […]

It’s tough sometimes, with a young family, to find the time, money and energy for a date night out. One of the great things about having a hot tub is that it allows you to enjoy a quiet date night without having to pay a babysitter! Just get the kids to bed, pour your favorite […]

You may get an unpleasant surprise when you open your hot tub cover. You may see yellow, slimy spots with a foul odor. It looks like snot…but it’s not! This is a type of bacteria that has formed…likely for the following reasons: 1.       You haven’t opened your cover in a while. Even though you may not […]

We’ve put together a handy cheat sheet to make your job as a hot tub owner simpler. Have a look at the full guide which will give you what you need to know on a regular basis at a glance. Find out the correct balances for Alkalinity, Sanitizer, pH and Calcium, and as always, let […]