Posts Tagged ‘hot tubs’
Keeping Your Hot Tub Open or Shutting It Down For The Season – Here’s what you need to know
Keeping Your Hot Tub Open or Shutting It Down For The Season Before you know it the sun is setting a little earlier, the temperatures are a little cooler and the leaves are a little more colorful. Winter is on it’s way! Now is the time to decide if you plan on keeping your spa…
Read More6 Tips on Starting a Hot Tub
This is a fun, relaxing and warm way to welcome the arrival of the season. Getting ready to enjoy your hot tub in the cool spring air? We couldn’t agree more that this is a fun, relaxing and warm way to welcome the arrival of the season. First, though, you may need some tips on…
Read MoreSwim Spas vs. Swimming Pools
Both swimming pools and swim spas (also called exercise spas) have their benefits. If you’ve been looking for a way to escape the heat of the summer, perhaps you’ve considered a swimming pool. Not only is this a great way to cool off, it’s a perfect place to come together with family and friends in…
Read MoreGreat Things About Swim Spas
Offers more benefits than your standard pool such as muscle relief and lap training. Perhaps you’ve heard of swim spas but aren’t really sure what they are. Also called exercise spas, these systems give you the ideal opportunity to get in a solid workout while immersed in water. Featuring an active current, this unit (which…
Read More2012's Top 5 Health Benefits of Hot Tubs and Spas in NJ
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Read MoreYour Spa – GFCI Circuit Breaker, Plumbing & Jets
Your Spa – GFCI Circuit Breaker, Plumbing & Jets Spa GFCI Circuit Breaker A GFCI, or “Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter”, is a circuit breaker connected to the spa’s wiring, usually at an electrical box. When wires have loose or corroded connections, wear through or short circuit or any high resistance occurs, the GFCI cuts electricity…
Read MoreYour spa – Air Injectors, Diverter's, Floor Drain and Intakes
Your spa – Air Injectors, Diverter’s, Floor Drain and Intakes Spa Air Injectors By adding a motor with a fan and ducting the air into the spa, much water agitation can be gained. If you like the bubbling sensation, call us at Central Jersey Pools to have an air injector fitted. Spa Diverter Some spas…
Read MoreYour Spa – Skimmer, Filters, Cabinet
Your Spa – Skimmer, Filters, Cabinet Spa Skimmer The Skimmer and the intakes are the openings in the shell by which water exits the spa. It then makes its way through the filter and heater system, before returning to the shell via the jets. Before water passes through the filter element, some spas have a…
Read MoreYour Spa–Insulation, Valves, Pumps
Your Spa–Insulation, Valves, Pumps Spa Insulation Insulation is a material made up of thousands of air pockets that keeps heat from escaping through the shell walls and floor. In some spas the insulation is part of the structural shell as well. Insulation becomes more important when the air temperature outside the spa is lower. If…
Read MoreBeyond a Bath Tub
Beyond a Bath Tub The purpose of the spa is different than the bath tub. One doesn’t wash in a spa. One enters a spa, and then relaxes. A spa, like a swimming pool, holds water for months, at a time. It needs regular attention to keep it clean. Fixed, portable, indoor, and outdoor are…
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