Saltwater and Reef Aquarium Maintenance Service by Dallas Aquarium Experts

Aquarium Service Consultations

If you have an aquarium and you’re not happy with how it looks, or you are thinking about owning an aquarium for the first time, but not sure where to begin, give Dallas Aquarium Experts a call. We would be happy to sit down with you and discuss your best options until we find out what works best for you and your budget. Simply sit back and let us do the work for you!

Aquarium Maintenance Service

Prices will vary based on needs, your aquarium service needs, tank size, filtration, accessibility, livestock, individual preferences and frequency of visits. We provide a free quote or phone consultation to determine the specific needs for each aquarium.

Scheduled Aquarium Maintenance Service Packages:

Clean exterior and interior aquarium surfaces
Turn and/or siphon debris from substrate
Change chemical filtration media as needed
Dose (or leave for future usage) the proper trace elements
Check the inventory of food
Empty protein skimmer collection cup
Clean decorative corals, rocks, plastic plants and ornaments as needed
Visual check equipment, air and water flow
Visual check of fish for head-count, disease, swimming and breathing rates
Update point of contact as needed

Reef Tank Maintenance Service

Dallas Aquarium Experts can create a Reef Tank Maintenance Service Program that fits anyone’s requirements and budget. We can service and maintain your aquarium twice weekly, weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. Because of the sensitivity of a reef environment and how crucial proper Aquarium Maintenance is, we recommend a recurring Maintenance Program.

Reef Tank Maintenance Service Includes

10-30% water change using tops of the line Reef salt and RO/DI filtered water
Fill sump with RO/DI water at desired level
Scrub algae off of all inner aquarium walls using many tools; hand scrubbers, scrapers, and magnets
Scrub algae from the sand line and below
Change all filter bags and media
Add all supplements
Clean outside glass and surfaces
Clean Protein Skimmer
Tune-up (ensure pumps, lighting, etc. are working properly)
Clean sump area
Fish health assessment
Water testing (calcium, alkalinity, nitrate, phosphate, PH, ammonia, nitrite, salinity, etc.)
Deliver livestock/fish food as needed ( We pre make frozen fish food bags for easy daily feedings)

Quarantine Service

One of the greatest services that sets us apart is our standard quarantine for all service clients. This is a rare service in the saltwater world as it can be a significant amount of labor & stress to set up one or more other tanks for treatment that maybe necessary. We implement a few methods that take time but allow you to have a comfort and peace of mind knowing your livestock will be healthy when we deliver them.