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  1. Parameters Quarantine salt water

    Not sure how much help you will get here. I highly recommend dropping a post at humble fish and reef which is a site specializing in fish disease and fish quarantine. @Humblefish but not sure how active he is here.
  2. Hudson valley reefers

    No personal experience, sorry. Some good people over at humblefish & reef that I have seen discussing actively to help others set one up on their tanks if you want another forum option if you can’t get in person or support here. This site isn’t very active outside of selling.
  3. Hudson valley reefers

    I’m in Chester.
  4. Moving Tank

    Not sure if Dave is still moving tanks from Reef Trends but if he is 100% recommend.
  5. Question Where do you discuss reefing online?

    Go check out Humblefish. Lots of disease experts but also a good group. Much more active than here.
  6. Question Where do you discuss reefing online?

    Hey Bobby! Funny seeing you here.
  7. Looking for any fellow reefers or recommendations for litigation attorney

    Dave, did you open a claim with your own insurance company? Your insurance will then handle it with the other insurance through subrogation. We had to do this with a contractor who cut a pipe and flooded our house. The company tried to point blame at us but after 3 years our insurance company...
  8. Urgently need large tank mover

    Sorry for your loss. Allen is the man and only one I would recommend wish I could help more.
  9. Curious about people's experience with Mangroves...

    I bought them a couple years ago and the roots have grown out but not much height has happened.
  10. Advice on Setting Up My First Reef Tank – What to Expect?

    Welcome! -start with live rock, not dry rock -let your tank fully cycle before adding any livestock -quarantine all fish or buy from qt vendor before adding to the tank -take it slow
  11. Fish 5.7ft tank stocking

    Just make sure all fish are healthy as you’re adding them. Disease is a major issue in the fish trade and adding one sick fish can wipe out your entire stock. I never quarantined a fish until it happened to me and won’t ever again add a fish without proper qt. You are starting out right by...
  12. Reef tank movers in Nj

    Dave @reeftrends
  13. Who’s Using Solar Power To Run Their Aquariums? Paying $.30/kWh in lower NY.

    I priced it out and even south facing the number of panels wouldn’t cover 100% of our usage so ROI was going to be 8-9 years so figured I would wait until panels get better. Was going to cost around $40k to install and own not lease.
  14. Placing Live Rock in Tank

    Some float it above the sand with PVC pieces so fish can swim through front to back and have placed to hide. If you do it right you can’t see the PVC pipe at all.

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