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  1. PVC - Plumbing Basics, Part 1 - What you Should Know

    Everything You Need to Know About PVC - Plumbing Basics, Part 1

    If you're unfamiliar with hard plumbing, this article will cover some of the basics of sizing and matching PVC plumbing for your aquarium.
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  2. How to Size Bulkhead Fittings - Plumbing Basics, Part 2

    How to Size Bulkhead Fittings - Plumbing Basics, Part 2

    Bulkhead fittings are designed for use as inlets or outlets on liquid holding tanks, which include aquariums, filter sumps, and overflows. This fitting provides a leak-proof way of attaching PVC...
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  3. How to Choose the Right Valve - Plumbing Basics, Part 3

    How to Choose the Right Valve - Plumbing Basics, Part 3

    New to tank plumbing? Here's what you need to know about aquarium-safe valves and how to choose the right valve for your setup.
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  4. How to Assemble PVC - Plumbing Basics, Part 4

    How to Assemble PVC - Plumbing Basics, Part 4

    Tools Needed For Assembling PVC A tape measure. There is no way to accurately “eyeball” a PVC pipe measurement and make the proper cuts. A marker to mark your...
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  5. Reef Factory Base Pumps - Controllable DC Return Pumps

    Reef Factory Base pump - Controllable DC Return Pumps

    In the world of aquarium hobbyists, Reef Factory stands out as a prominent European producer renowned for its cutting-edge smart devices. With the largest smart ecosystem in the hobby, Reef Factory...
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  6. Reef Factory Dosing Pumps - A Buyer's Guide

    Reef Factory Dosing Pumps - A Buyer's Guide

    The Dosing Pump family from Reef Factory is a modern line of easy-to-set-up, reliable, and precise dosing pumps. Reef Factory offers convenient control through a phone app and provides a range of...
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  7. How to Keep Cool for Summer, Part 1: Top Heat Contributors to Tanks

    How to Keep Cool for Summer, Part 1: Top Heat Contributors to Tanks

    As the Summer season approaches, you’re probably looking forward to getting outside enjoying the warm weather. But for many aquarists Summertime brings elevated aquarium temperatures,...
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  8. pH Probe Calibration and How to Care for One

    pH Probe Calibration and How to Care for One

    Electronic pH measurement of aquarium water used to be something only a laboratory could perform. Thanks to advancements in technology, the cost of high-quality pH meters has come down to an...
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