precycle

im currently extremely confused i have been cycling dry rock in a bin using bottled bacteria till i had my tank set up and ready to go and initially did tests watching the ammonia go down and the nitrites go up it has been running for about a month now and i just did a test and my ammonia was...

So I’ve been filling my new tank (90gal) with RODI I’ve been making at home. I’m about 69 gallons in and I decided to take a TDS reading and saw it was rather high. my question is… am I screwed? Do I need to start over? Also please consider that I also treated the water with Sechem Prime due...