Basic Advice
Video: How to Start a Saltwater Aquarium (About.com)
A salt aquarium can be a lot of work and commitment to set up and cultivate. Here are instructions from Jon Wolf of Blue Planet Aquarium featured on About.com to follow when you’re trying to start your salt aquarium. Watch Video Here […]
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Decorating the Saltwater Aquarium
In aquarium design, what goes inside the tank (besides fish) is just as important as determining length, width, height and shape of an aquarium. […]
220 Gallon Room Divider Saltwater Aquarium
[button size=”medium” color=”blue” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SDgvxwY4rE” target=”_blank”]Play Video[/button] Another room divider style custom aquarium installed by Blue Planet. The always popular […]
Feeding Your Fish
What you feed your fish and how you feed your fish is one of the single most important factors in keeping a successful aquarium. Feeding the proper amount and appropriate type of foods will ensure that the aquarium will stay clean and our water will remain as healthy for our fish as possible. […]
Glass vs Acrylic Aquariums and the Art of Scratch Removal
Aquariums big or small are available in either glass or acrylic. Each is a fine product which has pros and cons such as the glass aquarium when in smaller sizes is generally much more affordable than acrylic. […]
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160 Gallon Room Divider Style - In Wall Salt Water Fish Aquarium
[button size=”medium” color=”blue” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJmPpqPF3Zk” target=”_blank”]Play Video[/button] This room divider style aquarium is a very popular option in custom aquarium […]
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Maximizing Space with Minimal Impact
A new client saw one of our aquariums in our online gallery and said she loved the “built in” look of the tank without any cabinetry. This was the style she wanted to put in her new salon she was opening on the north side of Chicago, problem was; space. […]
Freshwater Aquariums Designed, Installed and Maintained by Blue Planet Aquarium Services
[button size=”medium” color=”blue” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRRKsusLxXo” target=”_blank”]Play Video[/button]A quick look at freshwater aquariums as an affordable alternative to salt water […]
Should I See Bubbles in the Aquarium?
Unless your aquarium is outfitted with an air stone you should not see bubbles in the aquarium. Water has probably evaporated from the system and it is important that it be refilled. You should maintain a water level that is about half way up the filter at all times. You can add purified water right… […]
Custom Aquariums Coast to coast
Wow, talk about being in the middle. Frequently Blue Planet is trusted to perform installations when aquarium manufacturers across the country sell jobs locally. But when a manufacturer from Seattle called the same day as a manufacturer from New York who were both asking us take care of some really neat installations […]