Conserving our reefs - Is it a black and white issue?
Conserving our reef’s In the not to long ago past, the beautiful bright yellow tang was our very favorite starter fish for our many large custom marine aquarium installations. It has all the advantages. It was beautiful, cheap, large, hardy and worked great in schools of 6 – 12 fish. The usual starter blue/green …
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Marine Fish - Freshwater Dip
Benefits of a freshwater dip or bath: Aqua Creations are an aquarium installation and maintenance company and we care deeply about the success of our client’s tanks. As a result, we would never deliver livestock without a thorough in-house quarantine process ensuring that the fish we deliver are as healthy as can realistically be expected. …
The Freshwater Aquarium
Are they a 2nd place choice to Saltwater Marine Aquariums? Many moons ago, when I was young, all we could afford were freshwater biotope aquariums. Besides, at that point, over 55 years ago, saltwater aquatics for the hobbyist was still in its infancy so that even if you had the dough the chances of success …
Small Saltwater Fish Options for Your Aquarium
Aquariums add a special touch to any setting, and studies suggest they also help improve both mental and physical wellbeing by improving people’s mood and reducing blood pressure and heart rates. People like aquariums simply because they transmit serenity and relaxation, plus the beautiful colors and designs offered by the fish. If you’re looking forward …
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How important is an aquarium filter?
Is Aquarium Filtration really that important? There is no mincing of words, your aquarium’s filtration is “the heart of the whole system”. We recently were called in to evaluate a failing large 250-gallon custom aquarium installed in a beautiful home. The owner was upset that his aquarium could not support more than a maximum of …
Green Aquarium Water "pea soup"
My aquarium has a greenish or brownish tinge to the water and looks cloudy. The fish look OK but I can hardly see them. It seems as if it is getting worse by the day. What is causing this and what should I do? Please read on for Aqua Creation’s simplified view of the problem, …
What's in a Name?
Gosh, it’s been so long I can’t remember when I started this dang aquarium company. Oh well, one thing I do remember is thinking of a good name for it.
Feng Shui Fish Tank: Best Location, Placement and Number of Fish
Feng shui fish tanks are a beautiful and potent feng shui cure to attract the energy of wealth and abundance. Placed right, and taken care of wisely, an aquarium will amplify the energy in any home or office and attract more wealth Chi.