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We built our new house 7 years ago. I'm wondering if there is something I should be doing with my water softener to clean it, or revive it, or whatever. I went way too long on my last in-line filter change. When I changed the filter recently, the old one was in a pile at the bottom of the...

I've been using the Taylor K2106 test kit. After a month of testing, you can just look at the sample and have a good idea of how much bromine is in the water. I will add 6 or 7 drops of the reagent without stirring, and then just swirl by hand to "read" the sample. So my question is, do I or...

I'm wondering if anyone here has a business or side business testing and or maintaining other folks hot tubs. I can see making a go at it with the pool industry, but is there any market for water testing spas? I have looked in my area for water testing, and the only businesses that do the...

If I did use the nature² system, I would check the spa for FC level, correct? I don't think I've read it here, what chemicals make this system work?

I was talking to guy on the jobsite the other day. He tells me he has an ozonator in his hot tub, and that he only adds about 1 teaspoon of chlorine every week. No other chemicals added, at all. So, is there "stuff" growing in his spa that he doesn't know about? Will this procedure be OK for...

I know I read it somewhere on here. I am a new hot tub owner, and I'm looking for info on chlorine. TC should be zero? How do they all relate? CC is really used up chlorine? Thanks in advance. Mike

I bought a used hot tub, and this recipe is from the dealer who sold the tub to it's first owners. Sounds simple enough, right? After reading this site and a few others, I didn't follow this procedure. "You just can't add too much Oxi-Burn, because we sell it!" I don't even know what...

First post, be nice! My tub should be filled shortly, as the final electrical work is being done now. Here are my test results from my well water: Straight from the well: TA 400, pH 7.2, CH 280 Softened water from tap: TA 390, pH 7.4, CH 0 I used the Taylor K2106 kit for my testing, and I...