Routine Maintenance
A flawless tank, every week — without lifting a finger.
Complete, professional care for freshwater & saltwater aquariums so yours always looks its best — without you thinking about it.
Routine aquarium maintenance from Pristine Aquariums keeps freshwater and saltwater tanks clean, healthy, and clear with regular professional visits near Gaithersburg, MD.
Your aquarium is a living centerpiece. We keep it that way with reliable, expert visits tailored to your tank — so the water stays clear, the inhabitants stay healthy, and you simply enjoy it.
Complete water testing
Precise parameter checks so problems are caught before you ever see them.
Water change & vacuuming
Fresh, clean water and a spotless substrate.
Algae cleaning
Glass, rock, and equipment kept clear so the view is always pristine.
Equipment maintenance
Pumps, filters, heaters, and lighting checked and serviced to keep everything running right.
Weekly or biweekly plans, tailored to your tank and stocking. Ask about Essential, Signature, and Concierge care.
How it works
Simple, from first call to clear water.
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Assess & test
We check your water and equipment every visit.
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Clean & maintain
Water change, vacuum, algae, and gear — handled.
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Report & advise
You get a quick update and any recommendations.
Questions
Good to know.
How often should my aquarium be serviced?
Most tanks do best with weekly or biweekly visits, depending on size and stocking. We recommend a cadence after assessing yours.
What's included in routine maintenance?
Complete water testing, water change and vacuuming, algae cleaning, and equipment maintenance — every visit.
Do you service both freshwater and saltwater tanks?
Both — any size, from small home tanks to large displays, for homes and businesses. Saltwater is a specialty.
Get started
Book a free consultation.
Tell us about your tank and Joel will personally get back to you — usually same day. No pressure, no obligation.