Don’t Let Leaks Ruin Your Hot Tub Experience and Look for These Signs

A hot tub provide an excellent way for people to relax and spend time with family and friends. For some homeowners in Vancouver and elsewhere, these devices help reduce pain and discomfort. All such benefits are only possible if the hot tub is well-maintained. Regular maintenance like cleaning the filters and changing of water to reduce chemical buildup go a long way in keeping the hot tub in good condition. However, it does not always prevent hot tub leaks. You can be better prepared to deal with potential issues if you are familiar with certain components and how they work.

Pump Leaks

This is perhaps the most common hot tub leak. The tub may require more water refills than usual while the surrounding area becomes damp. In most cases, the shaft seal needs to be replaced, or the union fittings tightened. Sometimes, the volute may develop cracks when left submerged in freezing water, thus calling for a replacement. Where all such parts are damaged completely, you should consider buying a new pump at the local pool and hot tub store. Read more on this article: http://bit.ly/2vAdh7D