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  1. How To Clean Aquarium Substrate

    How to Clean Sand or Gravel for the Aquarium

    When you buy new aquarium dry sand or gravel it is highly recommended that you rinse it first. Even if it says it was pre-washed, it will still carry some dirt which can cause a cloudy mess in your...
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  2. That Reef Show Ep 3: How to setup an RO/DI System and Prepping a Tank for Coral!

    That Reef Show Ep 3: How to setup an RO/DI System and Prepping a Tank for Coral!

    This week on That Reef Show Matthew gets his tanks prepared for corals, talks through his history with video, gets a special package, showcases the Marine Depot Kleanwater RODI system, and announces...
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  3. Saltwater Aquariums Demystified Ep. 10: Maintenance

    Saltwater Aquariums Demystified Ep. 10: Maintenance

    It's about that time again. Filters are clogged and glass is covered in algae. Join Matthew as he takes you through his daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance routines! Whether its feeding corals...
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  4. 4 Genius Ways to Use a Canister Filter with Your Reef Aquarium

    4 Genius Ways to Use a Canister Filter with Your Reef Aquarium

    Canister filters are a very effective and popular method of filtration for freshwater aquariums.  For marine reef aquariums, a canister filter can pose a few problems because the tendency to...
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  5. How to Clean Filter Socks So You Can Reuse Them Over and Over Again

    How to Clean Filter Socks So You Can Reuse Them Over and Over Again

    Filter socks are one of the most basic yet effective forms of mechanical filtration for reef tanks. The water that exits your tank through the overflow pipes goes directly into a filter sock that...
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  6. How To Maintain Your Reverse Osmosis System to Ensure Optimal Water Purity and Production

    How To Maintain Your Reverse Osmosis System to Ensure Optimal Water Purity and Production

    Good water quality is essential for successful reef-keeping. Reverse osmosis water purification systems have become the number-one way of ensuring the water used for top-offs and to mix saltwater are...
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  7. How often should I change my T5 bulbs?

    How often should I change my T5 bulbs?

    Cody's 120-gallon zoa garden illuminated by an ATI Powermodule T5HO light fixture with Reef Brite XHO Blue LED strips.   "How often should I change my T5 bulbs?" is one of the most...
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  8. 5 Simple Steps to Making Your Own Saltwater

    5 Simple Steps to Making Your Own Saltwater

    Follow these time-tested techniques that make mixing saltwater for your marine or reef aquarium easier and more consistent each and every time.
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