After about a year and a half of being operational, my 75-gallon reef tank’s sump was very dirty. There was quite the buildup of detritus and algae on the bottom of the skimmer section of my sump....

Post Moving Picture of Moving a Heavy 210 Gallon Established Tank One day during a visit to my local fish store, the store owner let me know that one of his customers was looking at getting rid...

Aquarium electrical safety is something all reefers should be concerned about when setting up a system and keeping an aquarium long term. Simply stated water and electricity don’t mix and if you...

Protein skimmers are a wonderful addition to mechanical filtration in a reef aquarium system. Protein skimmers mix water and air to surface waste and export them from the aquarium’s water. ...

Refugiums are a wonderful component to achieving a healthy and thriving reef tank. Refugiums serve as a haven for microfauna, microalgae growth, and other purposes depending on the goals and needs...

The amount of flow necessary through a saltwater aquarium sump is highly debated across the hobby. There are many ways to calculate different flow rates that may be good for each reef keeper’s...