How to guides
Everything you need to know about buying, installing and maintaining your hot tub.
Welcome to the WhatSpa? Knowledge Bank. From buying guides to installation guidance and hot tub maintenance, we’ve got you covered. Our aim is to provide you with as much independent and comprehensive information as possible. When you’re ready to start short listing your ideal hot tub to make an informed and stress-free choice, request the latest edition of WhatSpa? for free.
Which is better: chlorine granules or tablets? The fact is that both come with their own pros and cons. Read on to find out which is the best option for you.
Most hot tubs take between four and six hours to heat up – but you can speed that up by following the tips we’ve laid out in this short guide.
More than 10 million people have arthritis or similar conditions that affect the joints in the UK today. Luckily, soaking in a hot tub can provide arthritis sufferers with much-needed […]
A standard five-seater hot tub weighs around 2,000kg when it’s full of water and people. Fail to create a solid foundation for that kind of weight and you could run […]
Discover hot tub decorating ideas to help inspire ways for you to spruce up your own home spa. Read on for our pick of the best hot tub decorations.
If your hot tub’s Total Alkalinity is out of balance, bacteria will quickly take over your spa. Find out how to keep it in check (and your hot tub squeaky clean).
Here’s everything you need to know about hot tub chemistry. Discover the chemicals you need to add to your home spa to keep it hygienic.
Shocking your hot tub every week is an easy way to give it a bacteria-busting and contaminant-killing hygiene boost. Find out exactly how.
Find out the best hot tub test strips to buy, the right way to read them, and how to adjust your hot tub’s chemicals to get them properly balanced.
More than 10 million people have arthritis or similar conditions that affect the joints in the UK today. Soaking in a hot tub can provide arthritis sufferers with much-needed relief […]
Want to recover as quickly as possible from every workout? A hot tub could be your new best friend. Whether you like to exercise to stay in shape or you’re […]
Let us be your guide through the world of hot tub accessories with our pick of the ten must-have extras for every hot tub owner.
This edition is full of spa reviews as well as top tips on buying, owning and maintaining your very own hot tub.
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