To keep humidity levels down in the fishroom, it's important to have a vent fan that exports moist air out of the home. With my last tank, humidity was a factor but once the vent was installed, a marked improvement occurred. During the remodeling project, I tried to clean up the old fan but it had shorted out, leaving a dead motor in its wake. When the 280g was running, the vent was directly over the tank. I felt that was the perfect spot because it would exhaust heat from the ...
I pulled out the test kits tonight to see where things are. I'm happy to report great numbers across the board. Salinity 1.026sg pH 8.22 ORP 313 Temperature 79.3F Alkalinity 10dKH Calcium 480ppm Magnesium 1450ppm Nitrate 0 Phosphate 0 Even with these excellent numbers, I'm going to do a 50g water change tomorrow. The LED refugium lighting was installed two nights ago, and they look fantastic. Totally ...