Archive for June, 2009

Hot Tub – Spa advice on Water conditions PH and such?

OK so I'm the new pool boy here and have the little Spa to tend to. Just 400 gallons of water to babysit. Test strip came up FCI = 0 ALK = 80 PH = 7.8 CH = 100 Have Ozone and trying to do a Nature 2 enzyme system. So what Chemical Balance do [...]

Need Pool Help – Heater?

I want to turn my pool heater on but for it to turn on the pools' pipes have to go a certain way. The pipes are: Spa Return Pool Return Spa Return Pool Cleaner Spa Main Drain Pool Main Drain Skimmer please tell me which has to be open and which must be closed.

I want to start a salon/day spa…any advice?

I am in the process of closing on the building now. I do not have a cosmotology licence, but my business partner does. My part in the business it to provide the capital to fund the business and her responsibility is to manage and run the business. I know I will need an EIN number, [...]

how do I clean an older hot tub ?

I have an old hot tub that I'm refurbing I guess. I was wondering what is the best way to remove the scale deposits ? I bought a cleaner from a pool supply store but it barely touched it. I lived with a surfer pool guy and we acquired an old spa and we wet [...]

What should I get as a wedding gift for my friends?

The bride is a very dear friend of mine, and I will be one of the bridesmaids. Already gave a shower gift, which included items from the couple's registry. Cash seems tacky. Other ideas? I was thinking about a gift certificate to a spa (although enough to cover a decent service for two might be [...]

Where can I buy the outside cover for a hot tub?

my friend just gave me their old hot tub and it has a top cover but it has no bottom. The hot tub is basically sitting on its own pipes that are covered in a foam material for insulation. I havent had any luck being able to find a place that sells just the base. [...]

Air in spa hose?

Hello, We recently drained our spa to put in new water and jet line #1 is not working. The pump is working, but nothing is coming out of the jets This happened before and a tech said there was air in the hose. He fixed it, but I don't know how. It did not take [...]