Hi everyone! We’re reasonably dry and very safe here at the Labs, but can’t get to any of the post offices that are open. Apparently there are some open, but not the one on our particular island. The local place is hoping to be open Wednesday March 2nd, and I’ve got parcels ready to go. […]
There are reports of an issue with the pH and CH test dyes. I am investigating what has happened with the supplier. We don’t manufacture these dyes due to their complexity. If you are having problems with your pH or Calcium Hardness tests, please email us [email protected] and we will get back to you as […]
The Labs will close down for a Christmas break from December 22nd to January 5th. Any orders done on December 21st will be processed this year if possible. Whilst you’ll still be able to place orders, they won’t be delivered until the week beginning January 10th. Hope everyone has a great break whether you’ve got […]
2021 only has 6 weeks left in it and so it’s time for another Patent Pending Clear Choice Labs Summer Review. Can you believe it’s only been 40 years since the start of 2020 and the whole covid situation popping up on our radars? It feels like longer! What’s coming in 2022? The Big Boy, […]
October is almost upon us! The weather warms up in earnest, the pool looks even more inviting, and I spend time decorating the front yard with halloween goodies. Except this year, as we are moving house in the first week of October! Mainly the news is that there will be some delays in shipping because […]
Hello everyone! I hope you’re all staying safe, getting vaccinated and ready to rumble for another summer! The executive summary of this blog post is – we have DPD powder but no jars, and I’m fixing that asap. Read on if you want to hear all about global chemical and packaging supply lines. There is […]
It’s August and that means getting ready for summer here at the Labs! We are in a lockdown (who isn’t right now though) and so I’m making reagents and tinkering with bottles. I’m super excited for some changes we’re making this year, and also 100% anxious about making sure our kits are the best in […]
Brisbane is entering a 3 day covid lockdown, and then it’ll be Easter weekend. This should not impact shipping by more than a day or two. Hope everyone has a great Easter and hopefully gets to have a break. Stay safe and if it’s too cold to swim in your State, you can still look […]
Hi Everyone! Welcome to 2021. It’s already been an eventful year here in Brisbane, I assume it’s getting everything out of the way quick so the rest of the year can be very uneventful! Quick update on the plan for the Labs 2021 but as with last years planning going so off kilter for everyone, […]
The short story is the Labs will remain open. Keep ordering online, they’ll all be filled and posted as per usual schedule. The news this morning (Jan 8th) is that Brisbane and surrounds is to be put in lockdown from tonight for a 3 day period – the general mood here in Brissy is that […]