Water Quality

The Nitrogen Cycle

The Nitrogen Cycle

Understanding the nitrogen cycle is an important part of keeping a successful aquarium. The nitrogen cycle is responsible for the biological filtration within the system. It keeps the water free...

The Nitrogen Cycle

Understanding the nitrogen cycle is an important part of keeping a successful aquarium. The nitrogen cycle is responsible for the biological filtration within the system. It keeps the water free...

Nitrate Removal Options for Complete Nitrification

Nitrate Removal Options for Complete Nitrification

Introduction to simulating real world conditions in aquariums Does your aquarium perfectly replicate the natural world? Serious home aquarists have long strived to recreate natural conditions from décor to filtration...

Nitrate Removal Options for Complete Nitrification

Introduction to simulating real world conditions in aquariums Does your aquarium perfectly replicate the natural world? Serious home aquarists have long strived to recreate natural conditions from décor to filtration...

Proper Water Parameters for Home Aquariums

Proper Water Parameters for Home Aquariums

The aquarium hobby adds a level of contentment to your life and offers many benefits derived from adding the beauty, interest and relaxation element that stocked aquariums provide. Maintaining proper...

Proper Water Parameters for Home Aquariums

The aquarium hobby adds a level of contentment to your life and offers many benefits derived from adding the beauty, interest and relaxation element that stocked aquariums provide. Maintaining proper...

How to Use Reverse Osmosis in Your Aquarium

How to Use Reverse Osmosis in Your Aquarium

In the pursuit of providing the best water quality for your aquarium, you may find that the water coming out of your tap just does not have the correct parameters...

How to Use Reverse Osmosis in Your Aquarium

In the pursuit of providing the best water quality for your aquarium, you may find that the water coming out of your tap just does not have the correct parameters...

How to Maintain Proper Specific Gravity

How to Maintain Proper Specific Gravity

What is specific gravity in an aquarium? Specific gravity measures the relative salinity (number of dissolved salts) in your aquarium water in comparison to pure water. Measuring specific gravity on...

How to Maintain Proper Specific Gravity

What is specific gravity in an aquarium? Specific gravity measures the relative salinity (number of dissolved salts) in your aquarium water in comparison to pure water. Measuring specific gravity on...

How to Calibrate Electronic Testers

How to Calibrate Electronic Testers

Calibration establishes standardized reference points to help maintain accurate readings when using electronic testers. Calibration is crucial for accuracy, so it is important to calibrate the instrument regularly, especially if...

How to Calibrate Electronic Testers

Calibration establishes standardized reference points to help maintain accurate readings when using electronic testers. Calibration is crucial for accuracy, so it is important to calibrate the instrument regularly, especially if...