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Winter Spa Filter Sale – Beat the Price Increase

February 27, 2015 at 11:05 pm , by spafilters

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As many spa filters come from the U.S. or are priced in U.S. dollars, it is inevitable that wholesale and discount prices will have to go up in Canadian dollars. Grab the filters you need asap as there are pending...

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Hot Tub Winter Fun in Canada

January 25, 2015 at 6:03 pm , by spafilters

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Winter fun in the holiday hot tub for the whole family.

Many Canadians enjoy their hot tubs year round. While some may have “closed” the hot tub by going through the time-consuming ordeal of having to blow out all the lines, sometimes even adding RV antifreeze to the pipes and taking...

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Submersible Pump for Draining Hot Tubs

October 28, 2014 at 1:27 pm , by spafilters

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Many hot tubs come with a gravity type drain where you hook up a garden hose and wait hours for the spa to empty during a refill. Some hot tubs do not even have a hose bib to connect up...

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Hot Tub Filter Basket Assembly

September 8, 2014 at 9:18 pm , by spafilters

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Many hot tubs have a skimmer basket or filter basket to collect debris, leaves and larger particles before the water gets into the filter compartment. Similar to a pool skimmer, this basket should be emptied out whenever you clean the...

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Filter 6CH-940 vs 6CH-940MPT Difference – Watch the Thread

August 20, 2014 at 5:07 pm , by spafilters

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It happens here and there, someone with a coarse threaded connector orders a fine thread or vice versa. There is a very subtle but important difference in threaded filter model numbers to be aware of. MPT stands for Male Pipe...

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Ahh-Some How to Remove Gunk from Hot Tub Plumbing

August 4, 2014 at 8:48 pm , by spafilters

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With jetted Jacuzzi tubs, we all have heard of a product that foams up when added to water so that you can clean the lines here and there. Unlike a hot tub, a jetted bath tub may not benefit from...

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How to Summerize a Hot Tub – Winterizing a Hot Tub

June 20, 2014 at 12:32 am , by spafilters

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Winterizing a hot tub is not on our minds as we bask in the summer heat. And the best solution is not to winterize your hot tub at all, but to run it through the winter. Sure it may cost...

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Microban Spa Filters – Do They Really Work Underwater

May 16, 2014 at 11:00 pm , by spafilters

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Microban spa filters evidently have antibacterial properties. Microban is not to be confused with Reemay which is a brand of filter media (actually quite a great brand of hot tub filter fabric). Microban Disinfectant actually kills allergy and disease causing...

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Hot Tub Filter Housing Assembly Leak and Crack Repair

April 14, 2014 at 8:19 pm , by spafilters

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Spring has finally sprung, and a closer inspection of the hot tub may reveal a problem with the filter housing. Sometimes draining and applying silicone may just do the trick depending on where the leak is. If it is between...

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Canada and the US Northeast Extend Winter

March 26, 2014 at 9:27 pm , by spafilters

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It is almost April, but you wouldn’t know it by looking outside if you live in many parts of Canada or the Northeastern United States. Temperatures are still well below seasonal with snow on the ground in many places. Since...

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