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Hot Spring Spa Not Heating? A Guide to the No-Fault Heater, Pressure Switch, and Indicator Lights

Hot Spring Spa Not Heating? A Guide to the No-Fault Heater, Pressure Switch, and Indicator Lights

Posted by HTSS Team on Sep 28th 2026

Hot Spring Spa Not Heating? A Guide to the No-Fault Heater, Pressure Switch, and Indicator Lights Few things are more frustrating than lifting the cover for an evening soak and finding lukewarm water. The good news for Hot Spring owners is that a spa that will not heat is often telling you exactly what is wrong, through its indicator lights, and many of the most common causes are simple to fix yourself. Hot Spring's heating system is built with several layers of protection, and when one of them … read more
Choosing a Hot Spring Cover Lifter: CoverCradle, CoverCradle II, UpRite, and Lift 'n Glide Compared

Choosing a Hot Spring Cover Lifter: CoverCradle, CoverCradle II, UpRite, and Lift 'n Glide Compared

Posted by HTSS Team on Sep 21st 2026

Choosing a Hot Spring Cover Lifter: CoverCradle, CoverCradle II, UpRite, and Lift 'n Glide Compared A good spa cover is heavy for a reason. Thick, dense foam is what keeps heat in and energy costs down, but it also makes the cover awkward to remove, especially for one person. That is why so many Hot Spring owners add a cover lifter. The right lifter turns opening the spa into a quick, one-person motion, protects the cover from being dragged or dropped, and helps it last longer. Hot Spring offers … read more
Hot Spring Tri-X Filters: How They Work, How to Clean Them, and When to Replace Them

Hot Spring Tri-X Filters: How They Work, How to Clean Them, and When to Replace Them

Posted by HTSS Team on Sep 14th 2026

Hot Spring Tri-X Filters: How They Work, How to Clean Them, and When to Replace Them Most hot tub owners think about their filter only when the water starts to look dull or the jets feel weak. Hot Spring owners have a bit of an advantage here, because Hot Spring spas are designed around a filtration layout that does more of the work automatically, and many models use the Tri-X filter, a cartridge built very differently from the pleated filters most people picture. Understanding how that filter i … read more
Hot Spring Spa Accessories Worth Adding: Steps, Handrails, Pillows, and More

Hot Spring Spa Accessories Worth Adding: Steps, Handrails, Pillows, and More

Posted by HTSS Team on Sep 7th 2026

Hot Spring Spa Accessories Worth Adding: Steps, Handrails, Pillows, and More A Hot Spring spa works perfectly well on its own, but the right accessories make it noticeably easier and more comfortable to use every single day of ownership. None of these are strictly necessary, yet a handful of them solve real, common friction points: getting in and out safely, staying comfortable during a long soak, and adding small touches that make the experience feel more finished. This guide walks through the … read more
How to Buy the Right Replacement Cover for Your Hot Spring Spa

How to Buy the Right Replacement Cover for Your Hot Spring Spa

Posted by HTSS Team on Aug 31st 2026

How to Buy the Right Replacement Cover for Your Hot Spring Spa A hot tub cover that fits perfectly is one of those things you rarely think about until it stops working right. Once a cover starts sagging, absorbing water, or leaving a gap along one edge, your heater starts working overtime and your energy bill quietly climbs. Buying a replacement for a Hot Spring spa is straightforward once you know what actually matters: exact fit, foam density, and construction quality. This guide walks through … read more