The Complete Hot Tub Maintenance Guide – Year-Round Spa Care from Luso Spas
June 30, 2025
How to Care for Your Hot Tub All Year Round
A well-maintained spa is cleaner, more energy-efficient, and lasts longer. In this guide, we break down the essentials—from weekly upkeep to seasonal checks—so you can spend less time stressing and more time soaking.
Weekly Water Care
- Test with strips or a digital reader
- Maintain chlorine/bromine levels
- Balance pH (7.2–7.6)
- Clean the filter cartridge
- Wipe the waterline
Monthly Deep Clean
- Remove and soak filters in cleaning solution
- Check jet performance
- Inspect covers for damage
- Refill chemical dispensers
Seasonal Maintenance
Spring/Summer
☀️ Clean and refill tub
☀️ Test heating & filter cycles
☀️ Consider UV cover for heat efficiency
Autumn/Winter
❄️ Add winter spa cover
❄️ Drain and insulate if not in use
❄️ Maintain water levels to avoid freezing pumps
Luso Spas Tips for Long-Term Care
✅ Replace filters every 6–12 months
✅ Empty and refill every 3–4 months
✅ Use spa-safe cleaning products
✅ Keep a water test log
✅ Call us for advice if unsure
Protect Your Investment
Regular care keeps your spa fresh, safe, and efficient. With just 10–15 minutes a week, you’ll enjoy crystal-clear water and peace of mind.
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