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Please be as descriptive as possible, include as much information as you can, water parameters infomation helps.
(if new tank please include NITRITE)
Nitrate =
Ammonia =
Salinity/S.G. =
Temperature =
pH =
(if Reef/coral, please include the following)
Calcium =
Alk =

Target Salinity should be 1.026 or 35ppt
Calcium should be abouve 400 for reef/corals
Alk should be above 10-11dKh

Also, please leave feedback and ratings so that i may learn how i did, and how i can improve.

And whenever possible, try to 'calibrate' your testing equipment and supplies by bringing them with you to your fellow reefer's house and comparing test results to see if your test kits are close.

Also include Salinity (s.g.) readings when possible.

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Hello, I can try to help you answer most questions regarding the setup and maintenance of your saltwater aquarium. I am experienced in plumbing and electrical needs to setup your tank using regular tools and average knowledge and experience. I am familiar with Lighting, skimmers, and most every aquarium tool and equipment out there. I can also help you understand the minimum needs and requirements to safely and quickly estblish your tank, to minimize the loss of marine life.

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I have been in this hobby for almost four (4) years now, but my experience in construction helps me with the necessary electrical and plumbing needed and used by todays 'hobbyist' for allthefun DIY projects. I have also established a reputation in the Southern California area for being helpful not only in answering questions, but in going to folks houses and places of work to help)

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