Chemistry

Unlock the meaning of your ORP meter. This practical guide moves beyond the number to teach you how to interpret trends, ensure probe accuracy, and implement ozone safely for a healthier reef tank.

Learn what affects coral coloration in reef tanks—from lighting and water stability to nutrients. Keep your corals bright, vibrant, and thriving long-term.

Understand and manage different types of algae in your saltwater aquarium. Our detailed guide covers identification, causes, and the best clean-up crew to keep your tank pristine. Gain insights into preventing algae blooms and maintaining a healthy marine environment. 

Explore the benefits of ozone in saltwater aquariums, from water clarity and pathogen control to improved water quality. Learn how to safely use ozone, essential equipment, and expert tips.

Dive into our detailed guide on pH and its importance for maintaining a healthy saltwater aquarium. Learn how pH affects marine life, how to measure and manage it, and discover tips for keeping your reef tank’s pH stable.

Our guide to understanding the importance of controlling phosphate levels in your saltwater aquarium to prevent algae overgrowth and support coral health. Learn how to test, manage, and maintain optimal phosphate levels for a thriving reef tank.

Discover the benefits of amino acid, carbohydrate, and vitamin dosing in reef tanks. Learn how these supplements enhance coral growth, coloration, and tissue repair while preventing common pitfalls like bacterial blooms. Explore tank-specific dosing strategies for SPS, LPS, and mixed reef systems.

Explore the ultimate guide to sulfur reactors in saltwater aquariums. Learn how they work, their benefits, common myths, maintenance tips, and how to decide if a sulfur reactor is right for your tank. Perfect for reducing nitrates in reef and fish-only systems!

Explore the science behind pH in saltwater aquariums and its critical role in maintaining a thriving reef ecosystem. Learn how pH impacts coral growth, fish health, and biological filtration, along with expert tips for monitoring and stabilizing pH levels for long-term success.

Struggling with cyanobacteria in your saltwater aquarium? Learn how to identify, prevent, and eliminate this pesky algae-like organism with expert tips on nutrient management, lighting, flow optimization, manual removal, and advanced treatments. Keep your tank pristine and your marine life thriving.

Achieve crystal-clear water in your saltwater or freshwater aquarium with Purigen, a powerful filtration media designed to remove nitrogenous organics, tannins, and odors without depleting essential trace elements. Learn how to use, regenerate, and troubleshoot Purigen to maintain a pristine aquatic

Master the art of phosphate control in your saltwater aquarium with our in-depth guide on Granular Ferric Oxide (GFO). Learn how GFO works, the best brands to use, placement tips, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting advice to keep your tank algae-free and your corals thriving.

Discover the ultimate guide to reducing nitrates in saltwater aquariums. Learn safe nitrate levels for fish, corals, and invertebrates, plus effective methods like biological and mechanical filtration, carbon dosing, and sulfur denitrators. This comprehensive resource includes troubleshooting, nutrient

Master the art of Deep Sand Beds (DSBs) for saltwater aquariums! Learn how to set up, maintain, and troubleshoot DSBs for effective nitrate reduction, thriving biodiversity, and a healthier tank ecosystem. Perfect for hobbyists looking to elevate their reef game.