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The situation is that as the cyanobacteria starts to die off and decay this provides nutrients that other organisms can use which is why you want to...
Way to go - congrats. Now add some animals and enjoy.
Do you the entire tank. Here is a link to using our products Our Product Mix – What to Use and Not Use Together | DrTim's Aquatics Do NOT dose...
ok. cheers
You're welcome
I would suggest you do a water change and wait a little longer. There does not seem to be a need to add more One and Only, as you surmised, the...
Hello After the initial dosing wait 2-3 days add start with the waste-away to turn the dead/decaying bacteria and material into pelagic bacteria...
ivanbosk - please remember most of our products are bacterial in nature not chemicals. The bacteria we provide were isolated from aquaria by me and...
Everyone is welcome! Also if you are going to Reef-A-Palooza next week (and you are, aren't you!) you can pre-order (by next Wednesday) and we'll...
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Hola Pablo: You don't have to be super precise just do not overdose so not including the sump will give you some buffer room. Yes, turning the...
Hello All Had a customer contact me today saying "someone" (must be the brother of "I don't know"!) told him to use the Eco-Balance at the same time...
Thanks everyone for the kind words! Dosing is a very effective way to go. Dosing a little every two days or so is actually better, based on what I...
Awesome! Glad to read that everything is working - now you have to stock it - have fun! Maybe post a picture or two after you got it stock. Cheers...
Leave everything alone and wait 24 hours - did you take a picture of the nitrite result so you can compare to another reading tomorrow?
KV2WR1 - the bacteria do work better at a higher pH - think things are about ready in your tank SeminoleB - yes, when your nitrite is zero you're...
Guys - the API nitrite kit is not giving you bad readings. I still trying to figure out how to explain this more easily. The API measures in one...
kv2wr1 - test again tomorrow, do a water change and I think you'll be ready for fish. I think your tank is cycled. see next post
You're welcome - keep me posted on the test results 24 hours after the next addition of ammonia.
You're welcome - now is the time to add some fish/corals. Enjoy your tank! Cheers
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