What’s it all about, Pool Algae? Swimming season is upon us, and it’s time for some straight talk about the #1 problem we hear about from our walk in customers, year after year: POOL ALGAE! This is a pool with a full algae bloom: (although it’s not as bad as some we’ve seen!) Seeing this … Read More
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As the swimming season begins, the professionals at Continental Pool and Spa are “springing” this pop quiz on you about pool water chemistry. How well do you know your stuff? 2019 Pool School Water Chemistry Pop Quiz True or False? If your pool smells like chlorine, you are using too much chlorine. True or False? … Read More
Read MoreWHAT ARE HOT TUB INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS? Getting a hot tub installed in the backyard is a much simpler process than you might imagine. Basically, you need to make sure that you have access to the backyard; a solid, level place to set the spa; and electricity, and a garden hose in close proximity. Read on … Read More
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Location, location, location. It’s as important to home and landscape arrangement as it is to your real estate investment. Think about it. Ever been to a house with the dishwasher in the bedroom, or a shower in the kitchen? Probably not. There’s an instinctual logic to home design—a sense of what belongs where—that’s intrinsic to … Read More
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Hot Spring Spa’s® VS. Jacuzzi® HOT TUB MODEL COMPARISON: THE HIGHLIFE® COLLECTION NXT VS. JACUZZI® J-500™ SERIES Picking the perfect spa for your home isn’t an easy decision. There are so many models and makers out there, it can be difficult to know which hot tub is best for you. Whether it’s your first time, … Read More
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For hot tub owners, the best part of the day is emerging from the spa. Because today’s high-tech hot tubs efficiently maintain temperature, your hot tub is always ready and waiting at your ideal personal settings. Intuitive hot tub controls allow for precise adjustments to temperature, jet massage action, soothing lights, and even music to set the … Read More
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Salt Water Hot Tubs Vs. Chlorine Hot Tubs So, you’ve decided to buy a hot tub—congratulations! You’re about to enter a whole new world of enjoyment with health benefits. Daily relaxation and rejuvenation, improved relationship connections, and a keener, more focused mind are just a few of the things you can look forward to. But … Read More
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These days, the convenience and selection of internet shopping are hard to beat. But when it comes to appliances and large investments like hot tubs, virtual stores don’t provide the same peace of mind and long-term support for maintenance and repairs as brick-and-mortar dealerships do. Dealers stand behind their products and answer your questions face-to-face to … Read More
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Your hot tub is a place in which you can relax, enjoy health-related benefits such as improved quality of sleep, and spend quality with your family and friends. While even a simple spa can provide temporary relief from pain, reduce stress, and please owners, useful outdoor hot tub accessories can enhance your overall spa experience. Here’s … Read More
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Summer is here! At last, the season of sunny days and evening fireflies has returned. But summer can also bring oppressive temperatures and high humidity. On those days, the hot tub that’s your paradise on chilly fall days, cold winter nights, and carefree spring weekends can seem like a cauldron, sending you in search of … Read More
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