Dr. Tim could have done better with his response. You are using an out of date browser. Even with good maintenance and monthly water changes . Company status Active Company type Private limited Company Incorporated on 8 October 2020. +0 / 0 / -0. Many of us do and the one and only excellent for seeding new tank. Contact us today to start your advertisement! JavaScript is disabled. Waste-Away works to unclog coral beds and keep filter pads freely flowing longer. Should I dose N03 and P04 to my 40 breeder mixed reef? Should it be ok ? Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. FritzZyme TurboStart 900 vs, Dr. Tim's One and Only Can someone review my FO tank water analysis please? The white film is normal. There was a white film covering everything and my corals didn't look too happy. It may not display this or other websites correctly. My fault, not the product. I agree. After a couple weeks of dosing the cyano was gone and has never come back. The website says every 3 or 4 days 1 capfull per 10 gallons for 10 to 14 days. You are using an out of date browser. Your thoughts please. Dr. Tims Waste Away. High nitrites. the reason why i ask is because i have a couple leathers, zoa colonies, and torch/hammers that seem to be affected by something, whereas they were fine previous to the dr tims stuff. Dr Tims Fishless Cycle question help please, Dr. Tims one and only cycle. JavaScript is disabled. Worth mentioning the prior pack I used didn't do this at all. Contact us today to start your advertisement! IMO, the bacteria will just become filter feeder food. I still get film algae and other normal algaes, so this is not a cure all and doesn't replace good practices and clean up crew. Dr. Tim's is a fair representative among brands/speeds of activation. Rating - 0%. Here is my plan for the cichlid tank. I'm making water now and I'll do a 50% water change to hopefully get things back on track. Wish I knew about it years ago! I am interested in those who have chosen this form of treatment to battle cyano. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I have some left over form their Dinoflagilats regimen. I have not turned on the lights but tank is in a bright room (no direct sunlight but plenty of light). 120 gallon, 2 vortex mp40, 2 giesemann vervve, all water parameters are good. I've been plagued with green hair algae for a long time. I almost crashed my tank due to that ! It may not display this or other websites correctly. Contact us today to start your advertisement! "Gets into the nooks and crannies of hard to reach areas" Simple and Quick: When you are ready to use the gels: B. GHA - Losing the battle. its quick/same day. The product worked so well, I was considering making it a part of my tank dosing routine. I did the elegant corals dino treatment, and have been continuing to dose waste away and atm colony post treatment. 4 days ago, I changed out the gel pack and put a fresh one in. There is so much marketing BS, it is hard to say what it is. Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. Includes Marine snow and tank cycling substrate sauce. Today we are going to walk you through the process. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? JavaScript is disabled. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. JavaScript is disabled. Does anyone has a response of what it is? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. It's fine to do, but I don't see a reason for ongoing additions. Anyway, after 1 hour of removing the gel my skimmer calmed down. You could also contact Dr tims as I have had good experiences with their customer service. What are you trying to get rid of? New article New Market Posts New articles News media Latest activity. That is probably just coincidence, but they still smell exactly the same. I think it has a compound in it similar to the Re-Fresh product that foster faster bacterial growth. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This will prevent a bacterial bloom from occuring. BRS has listed on their site that the medium (1-Pack is for 30 gallons, but when I got the pack it said it was for up to 50 gallons. I'm just going to chalk it up as a fluke and move on. Two weeks ago I got cyano and did the chemiclean treatment. Dr Tim's cyano recipe includes refresh which I didn't want to use so I decided on eco balance in order to maximize the varieties of beneficial bacteria strains in the tank. You DONT want dinos. I am getting a slime of green Cyanobacteria at the sand-glass interface. 0 phosphates is not good for a tank with corals. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? I am in the exact same situation! Generally during a fishless cycle you need to add ammonium chloride to your tank 3 times so: For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Just purchased and started dosing today! Contact us today to start your advertisement! Also i was thinking that Refresh really is to clean the water which it what i have been doing with my increased water changes. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. I'm curious if anyone is dosing both, Dr. Tim's Re-Fresh and Waste Away. Joined Mar 16, 2020 . its not harming fish, they have their waste filtered as soon as the bac is added to the water there is not a five or twenty day emergence time. Do I do the full 14 days or 10. Birdman3611; Apr 2, 2023; Reef Aquarium Discussion; Replies 11 Views 270. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. How about vibrant? Thanks for sharing. I figured it'll pass in 24hrs, and let it be. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. It did get rid of my Cyano, but I got dinos to replace. Didnt even think about it till I saw this post. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Can anyone ID the stuff covering my rocks? Advertise today. I would guess that this means a much smaller amount of the detritus becomes ammonia. Just checked my waste away gel and had se same film aroid the plastic and smell very bad. I think refresh is more like vibrant and waste away is more suitable for continuous dosing. I have not run my UV since I started treatment. J&L also happens to be the exclusive Canadian distributor, so LFSs should contact them directly at: Wisconsin - Florida delayed due 2 hurricane damage. I dosed cautiously, lower doses than recommended, and alternate between eco balance and waste away about once a week or once every two weeks. They have a slow release waste away gel too. You are using an out of date browser. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? the bottoming out, or at least my assumption is, that with the bottoming out of phosphate, i am getting a little bit of dinos. Advertise today. Cyano is gone!! But I do still wonder whether brand new aquarium could benefit. I have found microbacter clean to be one of the most underrated Brightwell products. Thanks West Allis Dad, Jan 2, 2012 #1 DrTim 3reef Sponsor Joined: Jan 3, 2011 0 0 0. 0 0 0. Anyone running a smaller tank and have had issues with the gel version of Dr. Tim's waste away? Sent from my SM-G935T using Tapatalk. While I can't say it helped with the dinos, I didn't notice any negative effects either, so I kept up with the regimen. It seems unusual to need to continuously dose bottled bacteria to an aquarium. JavaScript is disabled. Looks pretty new. I have a feeling that is what the gel was. it has lowered nitrate, but not bottomed out. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Probably reduced nutrients. ID help after tank reset..cyanos & dinos or sth. Its been since Monday and it didn't stop. The bottle states what to do if the water goes to cloudy. I think the gel pack released too much at once and created an issue? I have a good cuc and sand sifting cuc , plus regular siphoning with my weekly water changes and I dont over feed more than what my system, live fish ,and coral can handle . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Mr Tim Waters, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, says robotic-assisted surgery allows him to place the knee implant with greater precision than ever before. If it helps, he has tons of videos and interviews and such about waste away. I am fairly worried about moving my freshwater setup as it is fairly overstocked (reduces aggression as no one fish gets singled out). 34 likes, 0 comments - Dr.Tim's Aquatics (@drtimsaquatics) on Instagram: "Thank you for using Dr. Tim's. @mightynanotank. Dry sand, epoxy structure. Ok dont have one on hand right now but making do with what I got I guess. I have put 3 of 75g versions in my 75g (not including sump) without issues and sell a lot of them at my work. Learn from my mistake. Go to knowi will watch my numbers. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I dose waste away and eco balance. You are using an out of date browser. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? Post Here. Use Chemiclean. At first I thought it was bacteria due to low nutrients but now my nutrients are in check and its still here. in my opinion we should just clean the tank vs pay for it repeatedly. attilak Active Member Joined Jun 9, 2018 Messages 280 Reaction score 158 Review score +0 / 0 / -0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 So I have been battling cyano and have used products like chemiclean as well as ultralife's red slime remover, which are great products. My water looks amazingi just need to rid of some junk on rocks and sand. Apr 21, 2018 #1. Contact us today to start your advertisement! the studies using people's reef tanks didn't show it helping. It may not display this or other websites correctly. this all has seemed to have stopped the algae from growing back where it. Chemi Clean will effectively remove many different stains that can be formed by cyanobacteria (red slime). Refresh states it's harmful to snails and shrimp. Do I wait the full 4 days for the next dose or go 3. What's new. My rocks are always covered with a thin layer or bacteria/slime/fuzz and it really takes away from the beauty of the tank. Advertise today. You are using an out of date browser. Did I do something wrong, is this a known thing, or just a fluke? Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. 2) It's been 24 hours since I removed it and my corals look happier, and there's no more blob. It has been sold for years under the continuum brand as bacterclean m and has been great. 43. Next accounts made up to 31 October 2022 due by 31 July 2023. I dose 3 ml every 6 hours in my barebottom 90 reef via auto doser. I believe increased oxygen is the standard advice. Contact us today to start your advertisement! I don't think waste away should lower phosphate already in the water, but I would need to re watch an dr tils interview. You can dose neophos without issue. Houston, Texas, United States. Apr 21, 2018 #1 . Joined Oct 30, 2009 Messages 1,533 Likes 213 Points 63. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Has anyone ever used a dosing pump to dose Dr. Tims Waste away? Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. The bottles likely do contain spores of various beneficial bacteria. 1) that blob was around and attached to the gel pack. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? After doing chemi clean twice and getting very frustrated I heard a podcast with Dr. Tim on the reef news network and the way he explained the varieties of bacterial communities that should live in our tanks and all fill their respective niches and outcompete nuisance algae and bacterias it made a lot of sense and I thought I'd give it a shot. due to a heavy algae issue, that doesnt want to go away, and just grows back as bad, if not worse, when i just try to manually remove it, i have attempted the dr tims refresh/waste away. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. this gives us a crucial window into fish-in cycling. Can someone review my FO tank water analysis please? I scooped it out as well, and it smelled terrible. Reaction score. Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. Birdman3611. * Use with One and Only Nitrifying Bacteria. Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. Last . Ummm, can any LFS order from you now then? Take cup/jar of brown water, add this or any other sludge digester, even ones for septic systems apply. I had been dosing MB7 from the start of my cycle. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? New posts New Market Posts New articles New media Latest activity. Obviously the chemiclean worked for you, but did you see any noticeable change in dosing the microbacter clean? this is step one in that direction, cleaning is a step in the opposite direction, export- low waste high coral loading and man grazing until you get lucky with animals. Advertise today. I am trying to use a natural remedy. Energy gain decreases as you move up the food chain. That bacterial glob you are talking off sounds like something that occurs in tanks from carbon dosing issues or possible air fresheners near a tank. It worked temporarily, but as many people state the cyano will eventually come back due to not solving the root of the problem. . Months 3&4 had serious cyano. Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. Want to grow your business and reach a wider audience? I would get some air stones in there to increase oxygen. Both the liquid and gel versions (different times). The data we have for our aquaria is that our aquarium bacteria kick all bottled bacteria butts in head to head digestion contests! I have turned off my skimmer for 24 hours after each dose. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You're probably killing the bacteria, Chemi Clean Red Cyano Remover - Powder - Boyd Enterprises. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. Also, curious what you nutrient levels were at and how much you dosed. DrTim's Waste-Away is a unique combination of bacteria that attack and dissolve organic wastes in the aquarium quickly. else? I am running a carbon however nothing I read indicated this was an issue and the directions didn't say to stop. especially if you have acros, I used waste away with no regard to my alk and peeled a bunch of acros, yes make sure you alk is on the low end just like if you were dosing a carbon source, you want it close as possible to nsw levels. I'm currently following Dr. Tims algae plan. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You are using an out of date browser. I fought a battle with dinos recently, and as part of that, I tried adding some waste away. Is there a guide to relocating a reef system? Turn skimmer back on. Opinion regarding waste-away. Contact us today to start your advertisement! Review score. Dr tim talks about it in several of his podcasts, Could you link that? I have never see waste away, but sounds like a bacterial bloom. Right now, I'm thinking I won't use the product again and if I feel the need for waste away, I'll stick with liquid form. 49 Review score +0 / 0 / -0 Location South Florida Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hello All, So for those that don't know i have been battling a bad case of cyano of the past few months. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. I dosed cautiously, lower doses than recommended, and alternate between eco balance and waste away about once a week or once every two weeks. There's another extensive thread elsewhere. It may not display this or other websites correctly. i will have to look again today. Advertise today. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. Hoping for the same result! Hey have a 38 gallon had slacked on water changes and had a Cyanobacteria issues so I cleaned it up did 30 percent water change and Cyanobacteria came back so I scrubbed it off changed filter pads after adding dr Tims waste away 4 cap fulls a little over a half a dose now my tank is getting cloudier and cloudier what should I do, Leather coral is kinda falling over too Im kinda starting to panic. Hello guys. No skimmer sadly but i have power head turned toward the top of the water and filter running for the cascade how long should this last how long before my tanks balance will get back think Im just gonna stick to strict water changes for algae control. I am not at home right now but my husband says the tank is looking petty good.. started the two week steps with Refresh for the first week and waste away next week. Rating - 0%. . Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. Advertise today. Unforseen problem with Dr. Tims Waste-Away. Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. Instructions state you need 48 hours with no protein skimmer. Stopped mb7, still cyano. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. JavaScript is disabled. I would LOVE to use that but they don't ship to Canada. Location. After I used Chemiclean, my nitrates bottomed out - at 0, and my phosphates were still at zero.so dinos took over. this all has seemed to have stopped the algae from growing back where it would have before, but it seems that it is bottoming out phosphate. He explains that this is useful, especially in complex cases where it can be difficult for a surgeon to determine the best implant position, but with robotic help they know it is accurate as it could possibly be. Dr tims not working help!! Thread starter jpbeen; Start date Feb 25, 2021; Tagged users None Feb 25, 2021 #1 jpbeen Active Member Review score +0 / 0 /-0 View Badges. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Just every time I add nutrition and lights the green algae blooms. Market Advertise today. I'm battling those now. Chemiclean is just a band-aid, it doesn't fix the underlying issue and in a few weeks time cyano just comes back. Contact us today to start your advertisement! Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen. Take an old sandbed, siphon brown water out from the bottom with a wood dowel and taped hose shoved down in one corner. I have gradually reduced my pH from 8.2 to What does "deep clean" even mean? Looking for other's experiences using Waste Away as part of a weekly maintenance program. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. I have tried the waste away sticks they sell that promise constant dosing for a couple weeks but they don't work in my opinion. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I turn off UV and the skimmer and dose one capful / 25 gals once per week of each, a few days apart from each other. I put one of these Gel pack n my tank on Monday and literally just pulled it an hour ago. Can Phytoplankton Reproduce On It's Own?? Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. ive gone the full week of the waste away, and have done one 1/4 dose of the waste away. last i looked, i was at about 10-12 nitrate. I turn off UV and the skimmer and dose one capful / 25 gals once per week of each, a few days apart from each other. due to a heavy algae issue, that doesnt want to go away, and just grows back as bad, if not worse, when i just try to manually remove it, i have attempted the dr tims refresh/waste away. This results in better water flow, more oxygen and a healthier aquarium environment. JavaScript is disabled. You are using an out of date browser. I imagine if I added a UV sterilizer to my RO system it might help. Knowing that's the only real change to the tank this week, I pulled out the pack. Advertise today. Detritus defenders: What critters make up your clean up crew. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. 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