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Just little story about how I got to where I'm at with the current issues I'm having. For the last two years my job had me working out of state. I was able to come home every other week for two days. During the first year I got water changes done every time I came home. But the second year I was...

I am currently using instant ocean salt in my tank. Going to switch and order tomorrow. I found that the coralife reef salt has a great price for a 200 gallon box. I tried finding user information on it with not much luck. I did find a YouTube video of a guy showing some websites comparison...

So today I am going to build my saltwater mixing and storage station. Right now I have a trash can connected to my rodi system. It has been a pain to drag the can around the house. Like we all know the easier we make out water changes the more likely we are to do the right?. Well I think the...

Anyone have any experience with prestige led? They are a a LED/T5 unit.

I tested my water today thinking I would start doseing 2 part. I am now confused and wanting some help with what to do. My results are in the picture. The calcium is high as far ad I know what about the rest of them? And how do I did it?

So today I have a 55 gallon tank with a 29 gallon sump. The sump holds areound 20 gallons if water. What I have for rock is around 90lb and 90lj of sand. I am running a coral life 65 skimmer, 750 return pump, gfo and carbon reactor. I am going to find me a 125 or other 6' tank today and get...

So I will be upgrading in like two weeks. Wanting a 180 but we will see what I find. I will be getting all new equipment and wanting to talk about what to do. I have a spot in my home that will fit a 6' tank and wanting it to be viewable from both sides. A 125 will be great but don't think there...

I want a MP10 I have a watch I am willing to trade. It is a radio watch I have worn it for about 10 hours and the purchase price was $700 I have the receipt to prove the value. Let me know if you are interested

So this is my problem. I had what I think was ich in my tank and lost three fish so this is what I did. I bought a fish trap and got the last three fish out of the tank. This was just a few days over a month ago. I have lots of hair and bubble algae growing in my tank. I have fed the tank...

So I lost a kole tang then a royal grama. Now one of my clowns is full of whites spots and there are some on my wrasse. I emptied my hospital tank and am about to fill with half water from ky DT and half new water. What do I do? Should I take a rock from my DT and place in qt tank? Everything I...

There is a new store opening in Mesa. This is a guy that has been working with people getting them good items with a good price. The store is going to open early May. Just wanted to let everyone know. I will let you all know the name and the location when he sets a date for the opening. I hope...

This is what I have and am working with. 55g tank, 4 lamp Aquaticlife T5HO lights, two koralia 750 circulation and wave pumps. Coralife 65 skimmer, 30 DIY sump and a juror 650 return pump. And in the tank is 90lb of sand 75lb of rock. The tank has been up and running for 5 months now. My last...

So I took off and sold my canister filter and then I started getting green hair algae. I now think that the filter media was keeping down the phosphate in the tank. I will buy a GFO reactor soon but wondering if I can just add the media to a hob filter to bring down phosphates?

I currently have a two bulb T5 HO light on a 55 gallon, as of now it has done OK. I am going to upgrade in a week or two and don't know what would be the most bang for my buck? I was thinking of getting two of the 120w LED for eBay. Than I think that as cheep as they are I am better off getting...

So I set up my sump last night. Seems to be working well but I added 20lb of sand and it is moving. So the problem is, when I added the sand I leveled it off and now it is about 6" high on one end and nothing one the other. She flow over the baffel has made this happen. Now I am noticing that...

I am sure it is some kind of algae. Is it red hair algae? What is it caused by and how do I get rid of it?

Anyone looking for a Fluval 405? Have one that I will not be using in about two weeks and will be looking to sell.

I will have all of my parts to set up my sump on Friday with only one problem. The 29 does not fit under my stand due to a center brace in the back of the stand. I am planning on cutting it out. Has anyone done this with the full tank sitting on the stand? I will add some 2X4's to the stand for...

So I read some place that if a mushroom does not open all the way it is a good indication that there is something wrong with your water. Is this true and what does it mean?

So I wish I knew what they were she didn't wright the name down and didn't remember. This is the first one. He is bright green but the photos don't show it. Next I have no idea what this is.

Anyone know what this is? It looks like it is in a shell and it has what looks like a tail.

So on Thursday I am going to buy a 29 gallon starter kit from Walmart for only $25. I am only concerned with getting the tank and heater although it comes with that and a hang on the back filter and a light. I was wondering how I should set the sump up I have seen all of the videos on YouTube...

I have a new in the box marineland, magnum 350 that I don't need. Looking to sell or trade for some power heads. Make an offer and we can see if we can make deal.

So today I am adding water and getting started. If you want to know what I am starting with just ask. I am very excited to talk and learn about what I can do and how I can do it.

Is there any place in this forum for people in the same state, city or anything like that?