The Pool Cleaners

We provide advice on constructing and managing a liner pool. Loads of information for prospective pool owners, covering topics such as planning permission, pool size selection, kit contents, DIY installation, pool maintenance, and winterisation. Advice about excavation, construction, fitting the liner, and connecting pipework. We also chat about optional extras like diving boards, slides, heating...

We are here to help hot tub owners, covering everything from starting up and restarting a hot tub to maintaining water chemistry and troubleshooting common problems. Our experts explain how to clean filters, care for a hot tub cover, and winterize a hot tub for cold weather. We also provide information on swim spas, including their maintenance and benefits. We aim to equip hot tub owners with the...

We provide a detailed explanation of the chemicals used to sanitise water, including chlorine, bromine and ozone, as well as the importance of maintaining proper water balance through adjustments to pH, total alkalinity and calcium hardness. We also cover methods for testing water quality, troubleshooting common problems, and managing Total Dissolved Solids (TDS).

We cover essential parameters, including  disinfectant levels ,  pH ,  alkalinity ,  calcium hardness ,  cyanuric acid ,  phosphate ,  dissolved solids ,  salinity ,  turbidity , and  water balance . We also explains the importance of  microbiological testing  and outline various  test methods , including  test strips ,  colorimetric methods ,  comparator systems ,  photometers , and  electrochemi...

How to host a safe and enjoyable hot tub party. Practical tips, such as keeping the water clean and balanced, setting a suitable temperature, and managing food and drink. The importance of supervision, especially for children, and guidelines for safe hot tub use, including limiting bathing time and avoiding toys.

Hot tubs and swim spas are available at a variety of price points and in a range of styles and sizes. Self-contained acrylic hot tubs are the most popular type. They can accommodate between two and ten people and offer a wide range of features. Less expensive options include inflatable hot tubs, soft tubs and liner hot tubs. For a more rustic look, timber hot tubs are also available. These tubs re...

Guidance on securing hot tubs from theft, particularly inflatable spas. The importance of securing the property with fences and locks, storing tools and equipment safely, and installing motion-activated lighting and CCTV. Specific tips on how to lock the hot tub cover.

We discuss the  key steps  for preventing water loss, such as ensuring the hosepipe has a trigger, performing regular filter maintenance, and using emptied water for other purposes. It also  highlights the importance of using a water meter  to monitor water usage and costs, as well as the  long-term cost savings of regular maintenance  to avoid neglect and costly repairs.

Lets talk about filters, chemicals and testing

Deep dive into hot tub maintenance to keep your water clean, no more cloudy or green water!

A guide to managing your hot tub filters and chlorine levels. Cleaning, refreshing and replacing to keep your facilities running well

How to balance and run your pool or hot tub to keep it safe and clean

Hot tub boot camp - What to buy, where to put it and how to look after it