Hello everyone, im thinking of the best filtration method for my tank. I've read a lot, but want some experienced reefers opinions. Im basically thinking of removing my HOB FILTER to clear up the cluttered tank. Im leaving the skimmer on, since i did just purchase it. I have a 30 gallon tank...

Today I did my first vacuuming/PWC and this is what I learned. 1) In case of a power failure I will not overflow my sump. This was an important senario to cure some of my "first tank anxiety." 2) Get a scale to measure salt in lbs, or just keep adding a little until the salinity is in the sweet...

I have a 125g tank with ~30g of water in the sump. I have ~120lbs of live rock and 100lbs of sand. Between the live rock and the sand I estimated that it displaced around 30g of water so we're back to the 125g that is in the tank being the total capacity of water in the system. I've been...

i don't think i saw this question asked or answered yet so i'm a little scared to ask.... after i used it, its full of water.... do i put it away like that or do i have to drain it? also,, is a sulfur smell a bad thing.... out of the "good" water hose? also i am still getting about 10-15...

So, after many problems with RO/DI units and me (reference past posts), I finally have a fully functioning RO/DI unit from PWC. It came in the mail last night, and I have to say, I am less than impressed. First of all, every single connection point in the unit leaked when I first got it. Once...

PROBLEM RESOLVED! Well I ordered my add-on DI filter last week from pure water club and got it today. It was used and missing the free float that was supposed to be included. I just checked their site and it appears that they are out of them now. I wrote them but haven't received a response...