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Mainly it's been a PIA to dial in. It's great for a while then all of a sudden I notice the effluent has slowed and alk goes down. I adjust and then I find the alk to high. Adjust again, rinse/repeat. Way to much wiggle room for me.
I do remember reading about some issues with the heads. But I...
I'm getting ready to switch from a calcium reactor back to dosing and I'm curious if anyone here has this and what are your thoughts on it. Always used the BRS Dosers in the past but figured I would upgrade.
Funny thing, we got a new A/C installed about 2 years ago. I used that time to strategically add parts to my system so that it would appear that our bill remained the same. It lasted about a year before I blew that out of the water adding different parts to the system. My energy bill is about...
I don't know if that right or not but its not a nice number. I'm probably beyond that with the multiple T5 units of 8 bulbs each.
My wife has recently been complaining about the bill lately. I've was hesitant to ask the amount. When I finally did it really got me thinking of downsizing.
There you go. Of its filling with water but not getting bubbles then I would bet it's the volute. It seems to be a pretty common problem with all the swc skimmers. I usually check mine every time I clean out the cup. Some small tweezers or a small screwdriver makes it easy to chip out.
Also...
At a first glance the parameters seem good. Yes alk is low but that wouldn't cause these issues. I've had alk go down to the 4's and had no issues short of no growth. Po4 is up there though.22 is pretty high especially if there is a algea consuming it and its still elevated. Its possible the...
I don't know Ryan. Might want to rethink that engagement. Lol
When I picked mine up they completely thawed by the time I got home. They were still quite cold though and a bit frosty in places. I refroze and all seems well. If they warmed up though I don't think I would chance it.