Author: Steve Troy

Usually filtering doesn't work for biofilm and algae because the spores are so small they get through filters (even R.O.) and then grow downstream. The cheapest, most effective prevention is using chlorine but that's not...

Filters will stop sediment from clogging lines but algae can grow after the filter and be a big nuisance. The combination of warm water, light, and nutrients are the best recipe for fast algae growth. Prevent as much light as...