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Check out the MightyMite + RO/DI from www.airwaterice.com Products and answers for your water treatment needs.. Sells for $99. Perfect size for a 29....
Vinegar & salt on fries as well.
30 gal in the family room, 12 gal cube in wife's office @ work & 12 gal cube in spare bedroom/computer room. Planning in-wall 55 for the dining room.
No urchins either. The mind boggling thing is that when it moves it takes the rock with it.
Snails & crabs aren't doing it. When I went to put it back where I want it I noticed that it had burrowed into the sand a bit as well. It's a small...
Has anyone heard of a brain coral moving similar to the way a plate coral will?I picked up a small brain for my 12 gal nano. The brain is on a small...
Had one of those set up - it worked great for me. The thing I liked about it was that it would automatically adjust to the water height in the tank.
How long are you leaving your lights on? The lights are feeding the algae. A CUC will also help with the problem.
Don't fret. Things will settle down in the tank. Your circulation is keeping the dust in suspension but will eventually clear.
I've seen one of those BAF & they are!! Great for big industrial or commercial applications.
Welcome to the insanity! Hear ya about the ex-wife - mine wiped out my tank!! For the money it seems that the Coralife skimmer would be the way to...
All depends on the situation at the time of the outage. If you're dealing with freezing temperatures, definitely the heater. If not, your pump or...
Watch out with the play sand. Check its' composition. You don't want sand that has silicates.
I lost my entire tank back in Oct when a snowstorm knocked power out for over a week!! Definitely buying a generator before the snows flys again.
CC has a large particle size which will allow detritus to collect in it which in turn will lead to high nitrates which in turn will lead to algae...
Some people swear by them. Most swear at them!!! If you want a skimmer, get yourself a Bak Pak 2 or AquaC. I'd get rid of the cc & replace with...
Dwarf angels generally are the best for reef tanks like the Coral Beauty & Flame angel. There are some reports that they will still bother certain...
You should get rid of the cc. Use live sand but put your rock in first. That way if you ever get a burrowing fish your aquascape won't come tumbling...
Don't use the bioballs. Use live rock & carbon when you need it. Bioballs tend to become nitrate factories since no one ever cleans them.
From what I've read it was the older models that were a problem.
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