Live Rock Aquascape

We maintain a massive selection of aquascaping rocks for sale in our warehouse.

Live rock aquascape.

It consists of drilling holes into the rock and stacking them on an acrylic fiberglass or plastic rod in a desirable shape. This will give your rock a solid footing that won t shift. Some people add egg crate or some other material to the bottom of their aquarium to protect the glass. What s more each photo represents exactly the rock or set of rocks you order.

Drilling live rock is my preferred method of aquascaping a saltwater aquarium. You can use simple dry rock or base rock if you introduce it in the correct manner but it will take longer to realize the same benefits as bacteria will have to develop. This method gives you a stacked look with all of the benefits of cementing and none of the downfalls associated with the previous two methods. Your live rock or rock aquascape is literally the very foundation of your reef tank.

But dry rocks make it possible to assemble your reef structure in an empty tank or even outside the tank so you have the opportunity to reconfigure it as many times as you. Arranging the live rock in your saltwater aquarium can be frustrating. Soaking previously live rock in a solution of bleach or acid is a much safer and effective method of removing organic material from live rock. Aquascaping rocks for sale at modern aquarium.

Aquascaping with live rock. On what you can do to arrange either non living or live rocks in a saltwater system for maximum efficiency when you are aquascaping or arranging rocks in your aquarium. Aquascaping construction diy last edited. This isn t a necessity but if you re the cautious.

We continuously update photos of rocks that are available for purchase in our online store. Of course much of what looks good will be determined by the shapes of your particular pieces of rocks. It can be much more expensive to establish an aquarium using live rock as opposed to artificial aquascaping. Here we discuss live rock and reef tank aquascapes.

When placing rock you ll want to put it into your aquarium before any sand or other substrate. Here are some helpful tips to make the task easier and faster.