Recent content by Baskin

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    Coming Up With a Natural-based Care Regime

    I feel ok about trying this plan with the use of both UV and ozone in-between chlorine shocks. Unable to find information about safe H2O2 levels for skin exposure, I would probably do low doses post tub use to help minimize bacteria. It seems accumulated ammonia may yet be an issue, so I will...
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    Adding UV Without Spending $1000

    I'm looking for a uv-bulb product, thanks.
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    Adding UV Without Spending $1000

    Any ideas for an effective UV system for less $$? Nothing fancy. What options are there for a smaller spa (<300gal.)?
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    Coming Up With a Natural-based Care Regime

    In my hypothetical, regular chlorine shocks would be the primary sanitizer, supplemented by regular oxidizer treatment.
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    Coming Up With a Natural-based Care Regime

    Thanks for your thoughtful reply. I'm looking into 100ppm h2o2 safety, and will be comparing it to chlorine. The h2o2/chlorine interaction is also troubling to my proposed plan. Perhaps a neutralizing vinegar dose prior to shocking would work. Thank you for mentioning that.
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    Coming Up With a Natural-based Care Regime

    Hi Everyone, Doing some thinking about creating an effective care routine with minimal exposure to chemicals like chlorine, bromine, etc. My thoughts so far: 1) ozone is a must 2) do a regular chlorine shock (weekly?), and then follow with sodium ascorbate (vitamin c that is...