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I have a wp40 with the second generation controller as well. I built a wave box for mine and I haven't had any problems out of it. One of the best purchases I have made in this hobby.
An excessive build up is not desirable. You would not want to use any more than is needed to keep your levels stable. Your system will also precipitate out the calcium if your magnesium is low so you would want to keep a check on that as well.
I have 3 reef tanks. A 125 gallon Peninsula, a 10 gallon in my bedroom, and a 5 gallon Fluval spec tank in my son's room. I do all of my water changes at the same time and I can do it in about an hour.