Yep, even better. Mike, just to clarify we are talking about the header going perpendicular to the joists, thus displacing the weight across more than one. Bearjohnson is right on with his reco.
Seachem makes a test kit that I have used and its appears to be accurate. Like Dave said its a complicated thing to test for so my recommendation comes with an *. When I used it, it came in at .06 which is exactly what RSCP claims to have in it. This also somewhat confirmed that if it is even...
It might be a good idea to put maybe a 4 foot 4x4 between the top of the jack and the joists. That way the weight would displace much more across more than one joist. I would also put 4x4s under the jacks too. Your basement floor is "supposed" to be 4 inches of concrete but I have seen it as...
Little update... Dinos were almost beaten back by methods described above. However for some reason they are making a major come back. For the past week they have grown enough to cover the substrate and begin to smother coral. I have not missed daily siphoning by even one day. I've going to...
Nice collection of worms. I don't like the thought of these guys in my tank. It creeps me out a bit. I wonder, is there any downside to cycling a tank with dead rock and adding pods and cuc that you are more comfortable with?
That's a good point. BTW I thought all things deadly come out of Australia. I watched an NatGeo film about how Australia has the highest concentration of deadly creepy crawlies in the world.