Spa filters are the most important part of spa, but people don’t think carefully about it. It is very necessary to change filter on regular basis, because it keeps dirt, bugs, bacteria or other nasty thing out of spa. Spa circulars the whole water by filter with trap. You can change your filter, it depends on the quality of the filter that you use, but generally it should be replaced every two-year or a year.

You can purchase three types of filters. Keep in mind what type of filter recommends your spa. Sand filter is the most common filter. As the name indicates, this kind of filter requires specific sand. It has capacity to destroy particles of contaminate from the water.

The major problem with sand filter that it does not destroy all the particles. You should keep in the mind that the sand of the filter would be replenished every year. These spa filters must be cleaned or backwashed. Spa covers preserve spa. Cartridge filter is the second type of filter. Cartridge s filter s uses paper material or polyester to trap all particles that contained in the whole water.

You can purchase hot tub covers and hot tub chemicals from manufacturer of spa, you will buy filter that is made by other parties, and you will get filter at discount price. Diatomaceous Earth filter is the third type of filter. This kind of filter uses Diatomaceous Earth or fine AND particles. The function of this filter is same as the others.