Taking Care of your Water – Let’s Keep It Simple
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How To Set Up Your New Spa
Make sure your Alpine Spas Startup Kit is nearby, and having your Startup Guide handy for reference is also a good idea.
When is it Time to Change your Spa Pool’s Water?
So, you’ve been relishing your new spa pool for a couple of weeks now, you may be starting to ask yourself; when do I change the water?
How do I Test my Spa Water’s pH Level?
Total Alkalinity acts as a bodyguard for your pH. It directly helps to stabilize pH by taking the brunt of any changes to the water from acidic or basic substances.
Cleaning Your Spa Pool Filters
Filters are essentially the kidneys of your spa pool, they clean all the liquid passing through them, making it safe and inviting for you to bathe in. These filters are very busy, breaking down and trapping any nasty contaminants or bacteria that enter your spa pool water.
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Basic Spa Pool Operation
You’ve already done most of the work in this department by selecting an Alpine Spa, as the whole range comes with comprehensive insulation. However, it’s essential to take every step possible to help your insulation do its job, so your heater isn’t constantly working overtime to retain your set temperature.
How do I test for Alkalinity?
To start, you will simply pick a test strip out of your bottle, and dip it into the centre of the spa water, before holding it there for approximately ten seconds.
How to Use Your Touchpad
After reading this article you will have the knowledge and know-how to perform simple, but important tasks on your control panel such as setting your desired temperature, turning on your pumps, and using your lights.
Chlorine Basics and Shock Dosing
If you have taken the plunge and invested in a new spa pool, you’ll want to ensure it’s ready for use on your schedule. One critical component of that is keeping up with your water care and namely your sanitisation.
Clearing Up Cloudy Water
When you have unwanted contaminants such as leaves or dirt, or you have had more people in your spa pool than normal, your sanitiser has more jobs to complete. It may not be able to keep up with killing all of the bacteria, because it’s too busy destroying leaves and algae.
Using Calcium Hardener
Calcium is present in all fresh water sources, so it’s unsurprising to find it in our spa water. However, that doesn’t mean we can ignore it.
