When Calen Harmon of Gnome Glass told us he had sourced some high quality wooden airstones in a dizzying array of sizes at an affordable price, we were thrilled. When he told us they were handmade in the US we…
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March 20– March 26th Siam Reef Club’s dynamic and ever changing 30 gallon cylinder reef RLSS Skimmers are loaded with features yet priced for the masses (updated video) More details on the forthcoming Maxspect Mazarra X New details from Giesemann…
Waveline DC-5000 variable speed pump unboxed on video
[youtube width=”680″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKvbqqyuMNI[/youtube] If you’ve had your curiosity piqued by the new Waveline DC-5000, this unboxing shows the main guts of this interesting variable speed pump. In addition to be a high efficiency and controllable water pump, the Waveline DC-5000…
Build your own Avast Marine Swabbie and save $50
The Swabbie self cleaning head for protein skimmers is the latest Avast Marine product to get the do it yourself treatment. As if the cost of entry for the $159 Swabbie wasn’t low enough, now you can save $50 when…
AeroForce AP from CPR Aquatic goes old school with wooden airstones
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQsYymURwlk[/youtube] The CPR Aquatic AeroForce AP is going old school replacing the aspirating pump from the previous AeroForce model with airstones to generate a respectable abundance of fine air bubbles. CPR has always done the hang on back (HOB) skimmers…
Sustainable Aquatics offers tank raised little sand Dragonets
I will always have a special affection for dragonets. When I saw a tank-raised dragonet on the Sustainable Aquatics availability list, it caught my attention – I had to ask more. It was not one of the commonly kept species…
Waveline DC-5000 pump is an affordable DC water mover with great potential
The Waveline DC-5000 is a DC water pump that made a showing at the Global Pet Expo last week in Orlando, Florida. The new Waveline DC pump will push out up to 1,320 GPH (5,000 LPH) that is adjustable to six…
Vertex Vectra protein skimmer cleaner goes for a spin on a Warner Marine MF201
The Vertex Vectra protein skimmer neck cleaner is a product we were keen to try out, especially in conjunction with a protein skimmer from a different manufacturer, in this case Warner Marine. Whereas some Vertex products carry a top shelf…
Salt Water Connection unveils new dosing pumps
Salt Water Connection looks like they just got into the dosing pump business with a pair of peristaltic pumps aimed at being an affordable option for most hobby applications. Known for their affordable and functional protein skimmers, SWC has the…
Adee’s reef is a sunlight driven beast from South Africa
Although we spend hours covering the latest lighting fixtures here on Reef Builders, nothing really comes close to actual sunlight. Adee’s aquarium is a 1340 L (355 G) reef, measuring 2oocm x 1oo cm x 67cm (78in x 40in x…
