Jake’s Kitchen Sink Tank: Jack’s Five-Year Update Video

If you’ve been a fan of the Reef Builders YouTube channel for a while, you probably remember the inception of the studio and introduction of the aquariums inside. In September of 2018, Jake Adams took delivery of 2 new Innovative Marine…

Ladies Take Over Podcast #97 Reef Builders Studio Recording

While everyone was in town for Reefstock Denver, we thought it was only fitting to have a couple of therapy sessions where it all began. The first in this series is a Ladies Take Over edition of the Reef Therapy…

Reef Builders Studio Tank gets Aquatic Art Appraisal

Evie met up with Cris Capp at the Reef Builders Studio and they put together a cool video examining the coral growth in one of the Studio’s peninsula display tanks. Cris owns a store called Aquatic Art and he and…

Watch Reef Therapy Episode #93, Live from the Reef Builders Studio

Episode 93 was an interesting one because it coincided with Evie visiting the Reef Builders Studio in Colorado, and that meant an impromptu recording with resident Jack, Sara Stevens from Butterfly Pavillion, and long-time friend of Jake Adams Rob Mougey.…

When Jake first took on the Reef Builders Studio

It’s hard to believe it has been five years now since Managing Editor Jake Adams first introduced us to the Reef Builders Studio. To say he was excited, or like a kid in a candy store doesn’t even cover it,…

Flashback Friday: When Jake Talked About How To Increase pH Using Kalkwasser

If there’s one thing we should all do this weekend, it’s rewatch this brilliant video by the late, great Jake Adams. In the video and accompanying article, Jake nails some really fundamental points about pH, the numbers he aimed for…

Reef Builders Studio Update Video

It’s been eight months now since Jake left us and in that time, most of the questions have been about the Studio. Is it still running, has it still got corals, and why don’t we see videos from there anymore?…

Luc Adams sets up tank with legacy corals

Reef Builders content coordinator Evan Montgomery has again ventured out of the Studio, and this time to set up a tank with Jake Adams’ brother Luc. Unlike Jake, Luc is not a prolific aquarist but was gifted a Red Sea…

How do you get rid of Acropora Eating Flatworms?

The Reef Builders Studio is a coral paradise but with so many potential host colonies it’s also a paradise for pests. In his last video, Evan Montgomery showed how he tackles and “manages,” Monitipora eating Nudibranchs, and now it’s the…

Video: How do I get rid of Montipora-eating nudibranchs?

Montipora-eating Nudibranchs affect our team’s corals on both sides of the Atlantic, and even the world-famous Reef Builders Studio is not free of these pests. As Evan Montgomery says, a large Monitpora colony can be affected by nudibranchs but still…