Size:5 LBS Biohome Plus Media is a compact media identical to Biohome Standard except that a variety of trace minerals have been added to enhance the media’s’ability to support beneficial bacteria growth. Bacteria clings on better in BIOHOME than any other plastic media. Happy Fish Keeping, BIOHOME is by far the most functional and cost effective aquarium filter media available. My living room smells fresh now! This greatly reduces the amount of water which needs to be changed and creates very healthy living conditions. I also removed the HOB I had on the tank and around the same time added CO2 since I have a heavily planted tank and a high number of fish, shrimp and snails. It is distinguished by its red color. Thanks for the orders. Biohome mini Ultra; Biohome media in USA; bio-motion filter media. Your email address will not be published. BIOHOME is by far the most operational and cost effective biolo 42%, it has a great usable surface area for bacterial colonization. I thought that since it has a 3/8″ diameter I could stack more in the filter as it’s so small compared to a canister. DIY filter story aside, let me speak to this product… I have had this tank for almost 20 years and have always used floss, carbon, and AQ ceramic media I guess because I didn’t know any better. Thanks for the great feedback. BIOHOME Plus – 5kg It is a sintered glass filtration media that houses billions of beneficial bacteria to get rid of ammonia, nitrite and nitrate. Buyer pays for return shipping, A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item (including handmade items). Billions of such beneficial bacteria work tirelessly to break down nitrogenous toxins such as ammonia, nitrite and nitrate, keeping the water pristine clean and safe for fish and plants. Add to Wishlist Quick View. BIOHOME is a highly efficient biological filter media manufactured from sintered glass. We started Biohome here in the early 2000s, then with only Biohome Standard & Plus. Premium water quality through the … Thanks for the great review. Note, these trace elements are baked right into the media. Note, these trace elements are baked right into the media. HOB and canister filters with multistage filtration are in! I then mounted the whole thing upside down and cut slots in the top so it pulls water from the surface, down through the floss, and then through the Biohome before going through the powerhead. I ordered biohome ultimate and after 3 days I could not believe how consistently clear and odorless my aquarium water has become. It can house billions of beneficial bacteria which aids in the elimination of substances which are toxic to fish, such as ammonia, Nitrite and also Nitrate. After the complete changeover and another six weeks, (3 months total since I first added some Biohome) my tank is now always 0-5ppm nitrates with ammonia and nitrites at ‘0’! There's always a suitable Biohome in any type of aquarium/pond :) Insist on the ORIGINAL! It is this process which removes harmful ammonia and nitrite from the water. The water is balanced and crystal clear, the java ferns I have on lava rocks are thriving and my fish are very happy! To see how much your filter requires return to the Home page and click on the link at the top, “ How Much Do I Nee d”. It is a sintered glass filtration media that houses billions of beneficial bacteria to get rid of ammonia, nitrite and nitrate. Fred, If you reside in an EU member state besides UK, import VAT on this purchase is not recoverable. I had only used about 50% of the 0.5kg of Biohome at this point, so made a makeshift surface skimmer filter out of a section of rigid gravel vacuum pipe by dropping the rest of the Biohome in it and packing filter floss on top. $60.00 It is a sintered glass filtration media that houses billions of beneficial bacteria to get rid of ammonia, nitrite and nitrate. Any international shipping is paid in part to Pitney Bowes Inc. International shipping and import charges paid to Pitney Bowes Inc. Any international shipping and import charges are paid in part to Pitney Bowes Inc. International shipping paid to Pitney Bowes Inc. 30 day returns. (verified owner) – October 11, 2020. I use the HOB primarily for water polishing now so I don’t have to disturb the canister as often by using too fine a media in it. Hope you have a great rest of the summer, and… Note, these trace elements are baked right into the media. This item will be shipped through the Global Shipping Program and includes international tracking. Freshwater . I was very apprehensive about taking the carbon out, but after doing some research on Biohome, I could see that I wouldn’t need it. Good mechanical filtration (ie sponges, poly fibre, filter socks etc) must be provided prior to water passing through the BIOHOME bio filter media to eliminate clogging of the system. Suitable as a shrimp and plant substrate, media for under gravel filter, internal filters, HOB filters, small canister filters. Don, Your email address will not be published. Quick View. 1 kg occupies about 72 cu in. Biohome Ultimate is het paradepaardje in ons assortiment en is het meest geschikt voor externe filters, grotere interne filters, grotere DIY filters, overheadfilters, kleinere sumps, grotere “Hang on the Back” Filters en kleinere shower/trickle-filters. My nitrites dropped to a solid zero within about 1.5 weeks. Works great and cost $0 since I made it from stuff I already had! The water is and has been crystal clear and the fish are extremely active now, swimming wildly at times! Stay safe, and… Biohome Ultimate Media is the ultimate media for canister, HOB and sump filters. Will usually ship within 1 business day of receiving cleared payment. Add to Wishlist. I have since placed an order for a 75 gallon tank I am setting up and will be using Biohome Plus in the canister filter, ( I mistakenly order the plus instead of the ultimate). We don’t sell or share any of your personal information. It’s just a bit denser and has a smoother surface. I was doing weekly 25% water changes but knew I was close to a full cycle but needed something to push the full cycle over the edge to be self-sufficient. As the name suggests Biohome Maxi Ultimate is the pinnacle of filter media design and strikes a perfect balance of size, strength, surface area accessibility and specific trace elements which ensure that it will outperform every other filter media for the removal of ammonia, nitrite AND nitrate. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. This bio media makes fish keeping easy. Bio Home plus – 1 kg filter media. Freshwater . Thanks for selling such a great product. It’s great to hear our media made such an improvement in such a short period of time. See the seller's. BioHome ultimate is because it supports both aerobic and Aneorobic bacteria. It is intended for internal, external, sump and overhead aquarium filters. Thank you! There are 0 items available. Required fields are marked *. After three months the nitrates were always between 20-40 ppm and nitrites were typically between 0.25 to 0.5mg/L, not good. Biohome Plus Media is a compact media identical to Biohome Standard except that a variety of trace minerals have been added to enhance the media’s’ability to support beneficial bacteria growth. That convinced me enough to switch the remaining biomedia in my canister to Biohome. I filled the under basket part of my AQ 50 with the old AQ ceramic media (like how pond guru does in his canisters on YouTube), and then the basket 1/3 full with filter floss on the bottom and the remaining 2/3 with Biohome plus. No additional import charges at delivery! Biohome Ultimate Media is the ultimate media for canister, HOB and sump filters.1 kg occupies about 72 cu in. What is BIOHOME? This amount is subject to change until you make payment. BIOHOME is by far the most operational and cost effective biological media available. Click 'SHOW MORE' for suppliers links and full video description. It is a sintered glass filtration media that houses billions of beneficial bacteria to get rid of ammonia, nitrite and nitrate. The Biohome Plus filter media promote the growth of both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria that in turn filter the aquarium water. Biohome is a sintered glass filter media made of heat treated silica sand. This is a private listing and your identity will not be disclosed to anyone except the seller. BIOHOME Ultimate is available in 1kg, 2kg, 3kg, 5kg and 10kg sizes. Matrix only supports aerobic bacteria. Please enter a number less than or equal to 0. It is a sintered glass filtration media that houses billions of beneficial bacteria to get rid of ammonia, nitrite and nitrate. Don, Mike Add to Wishlist. Bio Media Plus provides the maximum active surface area for the bacteria to colonize, more than other types of static media. Stay safe, and… It can be used as a biological media in canister filters, power filters, internal filters and sumps. But I am fine with that knowing that the plus will do just as good of a job i’m sure, as the Ultimate. Now I have been using only filter floss and Biohome for three weeks and have never seen my fish so active! BIOHOME ULTIMATE FILTER MEDIA. Thanks for feedback. I hope the Plus works just as well for you. A lot has changed. Add to Wishlist. It is distinguished by it’s red color. Quick View. Copyright © 1995-2021 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in new window or tab, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Biohome is a totally inert, highly porous matrix structure allowing the natural formation of both aerobic and anaerobic Bacteria. Aerobic bacteria processes ammonia and nitrite and the anaerobic bacteria processes nitrate. Premium water quality through the use of an effective natural and environmentally safe biological filter i It is a sintered glass filtration media that houses billions of beneficial bacteria to get rid of ammonia, nitrite and nitrate. 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John, To see how much your filter requires return to the Home page and click on the link at the top, Biohome Ultimate is identical to Mini with the addition of trace elements, including iron and maganese, to support beneficial bacteria growth. Biohome Plus Filter Media Description. BIOHOME STANDARD FILTER MEDIA. BIOHOME is by far the most operational and cost effective biological media available. After some additional research I decided I had to try it. Biohome Plus (red) Biohome plus is our most popular and best selling version of Biohome with additional trace elements added it is very fast to mature and especially highly rated by arowana,flowerhorn and marine fishkeepers . Something went wrong. I then attached a powerhead to the bottom of it using some tubing. If you’d like to end up with the best biological filter media for your tank, this brand can satisfy your requirements. BIOHOME PLUS FILTER MEDIA. (verified owner) – January 26, 2019. After about 4-5 weeks I noticed the nitrates also started to read 20ppm more consistently. ... As the Asian market tended to be skewed toward large tanks or nano systems the available forms of Biohome (Standard, Plus and Ultra) were perfect for many of the fish keepers there but the UK and US is different. Ken, I’m new again to the freshwater aquarium hobby after a 30 year absence. GreatWave offers the best media in the World to help you maintain a Safe and healthy habitat for your precious aquatic pets. Biohome Plus Media Biohome Plus Media with a porosity of approx. I have been using Biohome Ultimate filter media for over a year now in the sump of my custom Discus display aquarium. What is BIOHOME? Quick View. It has an enormous surface area, which allows it to house large amounts of beneficial bacteria in a very small space. Biohome Standard Plus comes wiht nutrients to speed up colonisation of bacteria during start-ups of new filter.What is BIOHOME? 500 gr Package, Enter 1-5 kg, Enter 6-10 kg, Enter More Than 10 kg, John I This amount is subject to change until you make payment. Biohome® Media From Great Wave Engineering. This product outperform my previous media. I ordered 0.5kg and was very pleased that I received 0.6kg and Don even included the starter balls for this small order!