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Filtration & Media

Explore aquarium filtration and filter media with videos and educational articles focused on modern filtration techniques. Everything from biological filter media and filter socks to carbon, GFO, refugiums, media reactors, and so much more.
  1. 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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  2. BRStv Investigates: What do your filter socks actually do?

    BRStv Investigates: What do your filter socks actually do?

    Today on BRStv, we have a brand new episode of our series, BRStv Investigates. In this series, we explore popular reefing theories, products, methods, and what the manuals are missing, with a focus...
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  3. The Complete Guide to Hang-On Equipment for Your Reef Tank

    The Complete Guide to Hang-On Equipment for Your Reef Tank

    Using a sump to filter your aquarium is the most effective way to employ high-performance filtration gear and increase the overall water volume of your aquarium but we realize this is not an option...
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  4. How To Install A CO2 Scrubber For Reef Tanks

    How To Install A CO2 Scrubber For Reef Tanks

    Install a CO2 scrubber to help increase your reef tanks pH level.
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  5. FAQ #45: Can a refugium be too effective at absorbing nutrients?

    FAQ #45: Can a refugium be too effective at absorbing nutrients?

    Today on BRStv, we have another episode of BRS 52 FAQ where we answer all of your frequently asked reefing questions from our popular 52 Weeks of Reefing series. This week we are...
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  6. BRStv Investigates: Can Chaetomorpha in a refugium be the ideal reef tank filter?

    BRStv Investigates: Can Chaetomorpha in a refugium be the ideal reef tank filter?

    Today on BRStv, we have a brand new episode of our series, BRStv Investigates. In this series, we explore popular reefing theories, products, methods, and what the manuals are missing, with a focus...
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  7. FAQ #40: Is pulling outside air better than a CO2 Scrubber?

    FAQ #40: Is pulling outside air better than a CO2 Scrubber?

    Today on BRStv, we have another episode of BRS 52 FAQ where we answer all of your frequently asked reefing questions from our popular 52 Weeks of Reefing series. This week we are...
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  8. FAQ #39: Should filter media be used while cycling a reef tank?

    FAQ #39: Should filter media be used while cycling a reef tank?

    Today on BRStv, we have another episode of BRS 52 FAQ where we answer all of your frequently asked reefing questions from our popular 52 Weeks of Reefing series. This week we are...
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