water change methods

[Howie]

Originally Posted by Aquattro

Water change is just changing water for me. Vacuuming, when I'm inclined, is a separate task that is done without changing water. I simply siphon into my filter sock so can siphon for hours if I'm bored. I'm never that bored tho

Brilliant idea!! I think I will give this a try.

[Craigdillman]

I do clean the sump but it's on a differnt day usally day before WC day

[Dive_dry]

I drain my sump it is bare bottom an has a power head pointed at the bottom and leave my refugium alone

[Dearth]

I run with a half crushed coral and half sandbed setup with both being about 3/4 of an inch deep I don't bother vacuuming that's why I got snails, shrimp, cucumbers and such they do the work for me. I just do a water change