The Spruce / Daniela Galvez
Ahot tubis great for year-round fun, no matter where you live.
We share how to winterize your hot tub to keep it in good condition.
Remember, freezing temps at night count!
The Spruce / Daniela Galvez
This is the primary task that will determine your level of success.
Verify Everything Works
Confirm all functions work, including the valves and blowers.
This will make it easier to clear water from hard-to-reach pipes.
Sponge up any remaining water that you could.
Drain the Blower and Air Lines
Drain the blower if present.
Turn the blower on and cycle it through allsettings to adequately drain all air lines.
Blow Out All Remaining Water
Use a wet/dry vac to remove any remaining water from the lines.
Using the blowing end, blow out all the lines from inside the hot tub until dry.
If a line is blocked, change the prefs on the controller to fire up the corresponding valve.
Then insert the blowing end of the wet/dry vac into every hot tub return and drain.
You want to remove as much water as possible.
Re-Assemble Drain Plugs and Unions
Re-install drain plugs and reconnect all unions.
verify it is secure.
