J Joey Buttikoferi Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 11, 2008 15 0 0 Pittsburgh Aug 28, 2009 #1 I saw my neighbor power washing the rocks on his pond/waterfall. I didn't get to ask him why, I assume he wanted to clean algae from the rocks. The pond gets a lot of sun throughout the day. Is this bad for the bio filter?
I saw my neighbor power washing the rocks on his pond/waterfall. I didn't get to ask him why, I assume he wanted to clean algae from the rocks. The pond gets a lot of sun throughout the day. Is this bad for the bio filter?
henria86 Plecostomus MFK Member Jul 20, 2009 249 30 61 Big City... Aug 28, 2009 #2 well your just taking off the algae, off the rocks an not using hot water that would kills the good germs
well your just taking off the algae, off the rocks an not using hot water that would kills the good germs
Muske Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 14, 2007 4,024 0 0 Mundelein IL Aug 29, 2009 #3 If the Bio-filter is turned off for more than a hour, BB will be killed off. The BB on the rocks will most likely be nuked as well.
If the Bio-filter is turned off for more than a hour, BB will be killed off. The BB on the rocks will most likely be nuked as well.