Can you use hose water to fill a hot tub?

• <div><p>You can and should use a hose to fill a hot tub. There shouldn’t be anything special about the hose other than it shouldn’t be damaged. Kinks or leaks could slow down the filling process. Attach the hose to the nearest spigot and get the water flowing. </p></div>

How much does it cost to repair a spa or hot tub?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hot-tub-repair-cost.htm">cost to repair a hot tub</a> or spa ranges from about $170 to $550, depending on the repairs needed. Some of the most common hot tub repairs include leaks, clogged filters, and tripped GFCI breakers. If it’s an electrical problem, you should contact a professional hot tub repair service. Don’t DIY electrical repairs on a hot tub, as poorly repaired wiring can make the hot tub a serious electrocution hazard.</p></div>

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Q: How long should a heater last in a hot tub?

• <div><p>Hot tub heaters typically last seven to 10 years, though some might only last five years if not properly maintained. You can maximize your hot tub heater&rsquo;s lifespan by ensuring the water&rsquo;s pH level is properly balanced. </p></div>

Q: How do I know if my hot tub needs a new pump?

• <div><p>You&rsquo;ll know you need to replace the pump in your hot tub if you hear loud or unusual noises when the machine is running or notice a significant decrease in water pressure. A leak or altogether failure of the hot tub may also indicate a problem with the pump, but you&rsquo;ll need a professional to investigate the source of the issue. </p></div>

Q: What are the cons of owning a hot tub?

• <div><p>Though a hot tub has many benefits, there are a few cons. Mainly, hot tubs require a lot of maintenance. You&rsquo;ll need to deep clean yours quarterly, test the pH at least once or twice a week, and add sanitizing chemicals once a week. They also have relatively high ongoing costs since you&rsquo;ll need to pay for electricity and repairs. </p></div>

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Last update on November 14, 2025

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He was very polite. He did all the prep work. Got the job done. I was very pleased with the service. I would absolutely recommend them to anybody.
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Reviewed in July 2023
This is a great company. Really works for you and goes the extra mile to work with your insurance company. Pann and Joe are awesome and you feel like they are on your side. Honest and reliable and great customer service. My wife and I would choose the again without hesitation.
Principles Building & Remodeling
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Reviewed in June 2023
Jessie is everything you could want in a cleaning service. She is professional in her customer service; a real value for the money, and a perfectionist in her work. She took a house that was a wreck and made it look like new!;
Jessie's Move Out Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in June 2022
The were punctual and they were here when they said they would. It was a decent price. I would use the service again.
Reliable Handyman and Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Excellent. Great communication before during and after the service. Very professional and helpful.
Jack Pixley Sweeps Inc
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Reviewed in May 2021
Simply put.....AMAZING!!! This company is A+ in service. They are attentive. And truly want to do a perfect job. HIGHLY RECOMMEND! Professional. Answers questions promptly. Definitely a company that takes care of customers. Do not price gouge. Will use again if ever need asphalt work. Be...
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Reviewed in June 2020
Twins G came out to remove two large birch trees and did an incredible job. The crew showed up promptly, got the work done very quickly, and did such a nice job with clean up. We could not be happier with their service. I would HIGHLY recommend Twins G in a heartbeat!
Twins G tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2017
Great! Seamless, fast, courteous and trouble free service. Mark went completely through both systems with me so I understood how to operate and replace filters when the time comes. I feel confident that should I ever need anything, Tri County Water will have my back. Thanks you guys!!
Tri County Water Conditioning
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Reviewed in August 2016
The tech who came out was great! I was very happy with the service
Aspen Garage Doors
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Reviewed in November 2012
PSINERGY Had a Tech warrior come to my house to fix a multitude of problems I was having with my computer. He did a great job of identifying and fixing problems with my system. He also gave me advice on other questions s I had about the computer. He was at the house for a couple of hours and was...
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B Pederson Construction

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"Came over to review windows for estimate. Said estimate would be received in a day or two, never got back to us."

Chris H on July 2020

? Providing fast and reliable service we are dedicated to providing honest work at a competitive price. ? ? Call now at (218) 969-4171

"Came over to review windows for estimate. Said estimate would be received in a day or two, never got back to us."

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Pool and Spa Servicing questions, answered by experts

Hot tub heaters typically last seven to 10 years, though some might only last five years if not properly maintained. You can maximize your hot tub heater’s lifespan by ensuring the water’s pH level is properly balanced.

You can and should use a hose to fill a hot tub. There shouldn’t be anything special about the hose other than it shouldn’t be damaged. Kinks or leaks could slow down the filling process. Attach the hose to the nearest spigot and get the water flowing.

You’ll know you need to replace the pump in your hot tub if you hear loud or unusual noises when the machine is running or notice a significant decrease in water pressure. A leak or altogether failure of the hot tub may also indicate a problem with the pump, but you’ll need a professional to investigate the source of the issue.

Though a hot tub has many benefits, there are a few cons. Mainly, hot tubs require a lot of maintenance. You’ll need to deep clean yours quarterly, test the pH at least once or twice a week, and add sanitizing chemicals once a week. They also have relatively high ongoing costs since you’ll need to pay for electricity and repairs.

The cost to repair a hot tub or spa ranges from about $170 to $550, depending on the repairs needed. Some of the most common hot tub repairs include leaks, clogged filters, and tripped GFCI breakers. If it’s an electrical problem, you should contact a professional hot tub repair service. Don’t DIY electrical repairs on a hot tub, as poorly repaired wiring can make the hot tub a serious electrocution hazard.

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