OUT OF THE BLUE CREATIONS IS PROUD TO OFFER PROFESSIONAL AQUARIUM SERVICES IN THE METRO VANCOUVER AND GREATER VICTORIA AREAS. WE ARE THE MOST PROFESSIONAL, HONEST, AND ETHICAL AQUARIUM MAINTENANCE PROVIDER IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, AND WE’RE PROUD OF IT! CALL NOW, FOR YOUR FREE AQUARIUM CONSULTATION AND SERVICE ESTIMATE.
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July 13th, 2010
HOT TIPS – HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE SUMMER CAN BE HARMFUL TO YOUR AQUARIUM. TO HELP REDUCE HEAT, REMOVE THE CANOPY AND HAVE A FAN BLOW ACROSS THE SURFACE OF THE WATER. REDUCING THE LENGTH OF TIME THE LIGHTS ARE ON WILL ALSO HELP CONTROL HIGH TEMPERATURES.
June 15th, 2010
WATER CHEMISTRY TIP – BE SURE TO CHECK THE KH (CARBONATE HARDNESS) VALUE OF YOUR AQUARIUM. KH VALUES IN METRO VANCOUVER AND GREATER VICTORIA ARE EXTREMELY LOW, AND MAY CAUSE YOUR PH TO CRASH.
June 1st, 2010
FISH OF THE MONTH – MADARIN GOBY (Synchiropus splendidus)
MADARINFISH ARE REEF DWELLERS, PREFFERING SHELTERED LAGOONS AND INSHORE REEFS. WHILE THEY ARE SLOW MOVING AND FAIRLY COOMON WITHIN THEIR RANGE, THEY ARE NOT EASILY SEEN DUE TO THEIR BOTTOM FEEDING HABIT AND THIER TINY SIZE (6 cm). THEY FEED PRIMARILY ON SMALL CRUSTAECEONS AND OTHER INVERTIBRATES. ONLY MATURE REEF AQUARIUMS ARE SUITABLE FOR THESE BEAUTIFUL FISH.
May 1st, 2010
FILTER TIPS – FILTER MAINTENANCE SHOULD BE PERORMED REGULARLY TO MAINTAIN STABLE WATER CHEMISTRY. FILTER MEDIA SHOULD BE CHANGED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS OUTLINED BY THE MANUFACTURER. BY FOLLOWING THESE GUIDELINES YOU HELP ENSURE A HAPPY AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR ANIMALS.
January 1st, 2009
Out of The Blue Creations becomes the official sponsor of Project AquaShare by agreeing to perform free pick ups and installation of donated aquarium equipment into care facilities, retirement homes and community centres in the Greater Victoria and Metro Vancouver areas.
October 31st, 2008
Out of the blue creations launches its new and improved website outlining company values and provided services.
September 1st, 2008
Out Of The Blue Creations expands operations to the greater Victoria area.
June 12th, 2008
After 12 years of service at one of Canada’s largest aquatic pet retailer’s, Christopher D. Lewis officially launch’s Out Of The Blue Creations, serving the Metro Vancouver area.