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Additives & Water Chemistry

A collection of articles and videos to you better understand reef aquarium water chemistry and properly use additives in your saltwater tank.
  1. Digital Water Testing for a Thriving Aquarium: Hanna Checker Colorimeters

    Digital Water Testing for a Thriving Aquarium: Hanna Checker Colorimeters

    Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about Hanna Checkers including whether or not they are worth the cost!
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  2. Clownfish, Water Parameters, and Kalkwasser | Saltwater Aquarium Beginner's Guide: Episode 5

    Clownfish, Water Parameters, and Kalkwasser | Saltwater Aquarium Beginner's Guide: Episode 5

    This is without a doubt, the most painful part of setting up a new aquarium...waiting for the tank to finish cycling. Fast forward two weeks from episode 4 of this series, and the tank is finally...
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  3. Chasing Numbers vs. Stability – What REALLY Matters in Your Reef Tank?

    Chasing Numbers vs. Stability – What REALLY Matters in Your Reef Tank?

    In reef keeping, it's tempting to chase the "perfect" water parameters. With access to advanced test kits, ICP analyses, and countless guides, many aquarists fall into the habit of adjusting calcium,...
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  4. 10 Common Water Testing Mistakes Reefers Make

    10 Common Water Testing Mistakes Reefers Make

    Accurate water testing is the backbone of a thriving reef aquarium. Even minor oversights can lead to misleading results, potentially harming your delicate marine ecosystem. While the most advanced...
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  5. Dangerous Salinity Swings - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 8

    Dangerous Salinity Swings - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 8

    Maintaining stable salinity is one of the most crucial aspects of a healthy reef tank. Saltwater aquarium pets rely on a stable salinity level to survive and even the smallest swings in salinity can...
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  6. Aquaforest Component 3in1 - An All-In-One Dosing Solution For Reef Aquariums

    Aquaforest Component 3in1 - An All-In-One Dosing Solution For Reef Aquariums

    What is Component 3in1? Component 3in1 is a highly concentrated supplement designed for marine aquariums using the Balling method. It combines calcium, magnesium, and KH (alkalinity) in precisely...
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  7. What's New With Brightwell Aquatics: Polyp Ignite, MicroBacter Purple M & Coral Inertia NRG+

    What's New With Brightwell Aquatics: Polyp Ignite, MicroBacter Purple M & Coral Inertia NRG+

    For nearly two decades, Brightwell Aquatics has been a leader in providing scientifically driven solutions for reef and freshwater aquariums. Known for their industry-standard NeoMarine Salt Mix and...
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  8. How To Dose Phosphate In Your Reef Aquarium With Tropic Marin

    How To Dose Phosphate In Your Reef Aquarium With Tropic Marin

    Why Should I Dose Phosphate? Phosphate is a critical nutrient that supports the growth of corals, invertebrates, macroalgae, and even bacteria in your aquarium.  An aquarium completely void of...
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