Marine & Tropical Services

Your hobby, my passion

Hi, my name is Ted Wardle, owner of Midlands Marine Services. We specialize in water testing, tank cleaning, water changes, tank setups, water delivery and much more — ensuring your fish live in the best possible environment.

Professional aquarium setup with fish tanks and equipment

About Us

Marine and Tropical Services is a small, family-owned business located in the West Midlands. With over 17 years of experience, we provide expert fish tank maintenance and water services for both beginners and long-time aquarists.

Our Services

Home Visits

We specialize in home visits, performing water testing, delivery, and full maintenance. Whether saltwater or freshwater, we provide all necessary water made in-house, affordably and professionally.

Healthy Tank

From water changes to tank cleaning, we keep your aquarium clean and your fish thriving. Our services are reliable, tailored, and ensure your aquatic environment remains perfectly balanced.

Tank Setup

New to aquariums? We’ll set up your tank from start to finish, ensuring everything is perfect so you can focus on enjoying your new aquatic world stress-free.

Water Testing

Ensure the health of your aquatic environment. We provide comprehensive water testing services to monitor essential parameters, ensuring your tanks remain balanced and your aquatic life thrives.

Water Changing

Regular water changes are vital to maintaining a healthy tank. Our water change services refresh your aquarium's environment, removing toxins and replenishing vital minerals for your aquatic life.

Water Delivery

Skip the hassle of transport with our reliable water delivery services that brings clean, aquarium-safe water straight to your door, ensuring your aquatic systems are always well-maintained.

Our Work

Our Filtered Water Process

Reverse osmosis water filter system for aquarium purification

Reverse osmosis (RO) is a highly effective water purification process that forces water through a semipermeable membrane using pressure, removing over 99% of contaminants, including bacteria, viruses, heavy metals, and microplastics. It turns tap water into purified, safe aquarium water by reversing natural osmosis, leaving behind dissolved solids.

TDS meter measuring water purity and total dissolved solids

Tank Cleaning Results

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