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Hot Tub Deck Considerations: Material, Location, Height

The purchase of a hot tub for your home also requires that the appropriate amount of space is present, and a popular format here is the design of a deck specifically for your hot tub. For those who have the financial ability to do so, designing a deck will not only give you a robust…

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Basics on Pool Filter Backwashing Needs and Timing

Cleaning and maintaining your pool’s pump and filter system is one of the most important upkeep responsibilities you’ll have as a pool owner, helping keep your water clean while also extending pool lifespan. And if you utilize pool sand filters, common for many inground pools today, this process of cleaning your filters is known commonly…

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SLC Hot Tub Water Usage: Comparisons to Toilet, Dishwasher

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on how water usage in a hot tub compares to some other major fixtures. While some may be under the assumption that hot tubs waste water, this actually isn’t true at all when you compare them to many of these other items.…

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Hot Tub Water Usage: Basics and Simple Comparisons

A big topic right now around the country, and with good reason, is water conservation. And while a home comfort item like a hot tub certainly uses water, you might be surprised at the amounts here – and particularly how low they are compared to many other uses of water in your home, including certain…

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Customization and Other Benefits of In-Ground Spas

There are several areas you’ll be considering if you’re installing a new hot tub on your property, and one of these is the installation method. There are a few different options here, including in-ground spas, above-ground spas, portable spas and some other hybrid selections as well. At Dolphin Pools & Spas, we’re proud to serve…

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SLC Swimming Pool Waterfall: Costs, Cleaning, Integration

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics, pros and cons of installing a waterfall as part of your new swimming pool setup. Pool waterfalls are growing in popularity in recent years, both due to their decreasing costs and the way they improve your home aesthetic and property…

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Swimming Pool Waterfall: Basics, Pros and Cons

At Dolphin Pools & Spas, when we refer to our custom pool construction, we truly mean custom. We work directly with all our clients to build them a pool to meet their exact specifications and budget, combining structural integrity with virtually any design theme, template or additional add-ons you’re interested in. For many, this process…

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Modern Hot Tub Maintenance: Surfaces, Tutorials, Efficiency

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basics on how modern technology and innovations have improved the world of hot tub maintenance. Caring for your hot tub or spa is exponentially easier than it would have been even a couple decades ago, and this is almost all due…

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Modern Hot Tub Maintenance: Sanitation, Monitoring, Filters

While hot tub maintenance may involve a few specific tasks that take moderate amounts of time, current hot tub owners have it easy compared to previous generations. Modern technology and upgrades have made caring for your hot tub far easier than it would have been even 10 or 20 years ago, from simple water cleanliness…

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Hot Tub ROI: Usage, Home Value and Comfort

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on how a hot tub installation tends to work in terms of return on investment (ROI). This is a factor many homeowners are thinking about for any significant home upgrade, including the installation of a hot tub or spa. At Dolphin Pools…

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