Spa Center
Expert guides, troubleshooting tips, and maintenance advice from the technicians at DB Spa Repair & Service.
6 articles
Learn why you still need chlorine or bromine, even with an ozone generator. Discover how ozone helps keep your hot tub water clean and when it needs replacing.
Can you use baking soda to raise your hot tub's pH? Learn the difference between baking soda and pH Up, and which one your spa actually needs.
Not all hot tub shock is the same. Learn the difference between chlorine and non-chlorine shock, what ingredients to look for, and which one to use safely.
Do you need to shock a hot tub if you use bromine? Yes. Learn why shock is essential for activating bromide, improving water quality, and helping your bromine system work effectively.
Learn why non-chlorine shock is still important even if you use chlorine, how it helps keep water clear, and why it may reduce chlorine demand.
Learn how excessive chlorine or bromine levels can affect hot tub components, contribute to premature wear, and why more sanitizer is not always the answer.
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