How to clean a hot tub By Millie Fender published 26 January 21 HOW TO Everything you need to know about how to clean a hot tub, including the hot tub cover, filter, and jets.
Swim spas vs hot tubs: which should you choose, and are they worth it? By Millie Fender published 26 January 21 Versus If you’re deciding between swim spas vs hot tubs, here’s everything you need to know.
Are hot tubs good for arthritis? By Sophie Bird published 19 August 20 Advice If you suffer front joint pain, here we ask a physiotherapist if hot tubs are good for arthritis and if they have any health benefits.
PoolGuard PGRM-SB Safety Buoy review By Anna Burleson published 23 December 19 Review The PoolGuard PGRM-SB Safety Buoy pool alarm is built to float on the surface of the water. Ideal for above-ground swimming pools, this pool alarm sounds when it detects disruption on the surface of the water.
SmartPool PE23 PoolEye AG/IG review By Anna Burleson published 23 December 19 Review SmartPool PE23 PoolEye AG/IG pool alarm is built to work on in-ground or above-ground pools, though there needs to be a flat surface adjacent to the pool, like a deck.
Blue Wave NA4212 Review By Anna Burleson published 8 August 18 In our tests, the Blue Wave fared pretty well.
SmartPool PoolEye PE12 Review By Anna Burleson published 8 August 18 The SmartPool PoolEye PE12 is a submerged pool alarm with a slim, discrete design. This alarm goes off when it registers changes in water pressure beneath the surface, and in our tests, it picked up every disturbance we tried.
Polaris Vac-Sweep 165 Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 The Polaris Vac-Sweep 165 is one of the smallest machines from Polaris, offering a cost-effective solution for the homeowner who wants the convenience and efficiency of a pressure cleaner without making only a modest investment.
Kreepy Krauly Legend Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 Pentair has been servicing the home and commercial pool market for decades. Its Kreepy Krauly cleaner line offers a full range of robotic, suction and pressure pool cleaners. The Legend is designed with a large intake valve for pools that are surrounded by landscaping.
Kreepy Krauly Platinum Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 Pentair is a go-to brand for pool cleaning equipment, and its Kreepy Krauly line is a well-known for all varieties of automated pool cleaners. Pentair pressure pool cleaners are helpful maintenance tools for homeowners who need a lot of suction power from their pool vacuums.
Poolvergnuegen PoolCleaner Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 A pressure pool cleaner can clean your pool in the fraction of the time of a suction cleaner.
Polaris Vac-Sweep 280 Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 Polaris is known for creating innovative pool maintenance and cleaning equipment. The company offers an array of pool vacuums, including robotic and pressure-side cleaners.
Polaris Vac-Sweep 180 Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 The Vac-Sweep 180 pressure pool cleaner is the original single-jet pool vacuum from Polaris. The 180 has a single jet so it’s best suited for small pools.
Kreepy Krauly Racer Review By Suzanne Humphries published 5 April 18 Pentair is a well-known brand in pool equipment and pool maintenance with a 40-year history.
Jandy JXi 200N or 200P Review By Rebecca Armstrong published 16 March 18 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it is no longer available.
Sta-Rite Max-E-Therm SR200 Review By Rebecca Armstrong published 16 March 18 The Pentair Sta-Rite Max-E-Therm is a gas pool heater that can use either natural gas or propane. It is small and lightweight and suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Trane TR250NA Review By Rebecca Armstrong published 16 March 18 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it is no longer available.