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About
Experience and knowledge above and beyond almost anyone in the hobby. Clean and Friendly. Punctual. Best rates in town.
I can never stop learning something new and will never know it all. The freedom to work and meet many people who love fish.
Overview
Hired 115 times
Serves Houston, TX
Background checked
4 employees
26 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, PayPal, Square cash app, and Venmo.
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2019
2018
2017
Services offered
Service type
Water type
Freshwater
Animal type
Fish
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Excellent 4.9
84 reviews
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Dan S.
Feb 7, 2018
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Hired on Thumbtack
Chris excels with his knowledge and customer service!! We couldn't have been more pleased with the care of our fish and expertise during the move of our aquarium. Definatley the go to guy for our aquarium needs now and in the future!
Details: Fresh water • Fish
Aquarium Services
Tatiana D.
Jul 21, 2019
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Hired on Thumbtack
I felt very comfortable with Chris’s service. He was very helpful making sure I have everything needed to create the best aquarium environment for the fishes. Thank you Chris.
Details: Clean • Freshwater • Fish
Aquarium Services
Vidya K.
Sep 7, 2020
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Hired on Thumbtack
Chris did a great job in cleaning our aquarium which was completely filled with algae. It’s clean and looks brand new now. He shared tips on how to maintain it going forward as well. Would definitely hire him again! Thank you!
Details: Clean • Freshwater • Fish
Aquarium Services
Shamica D.
Jul 31, 2014
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Hired on Thumbtack
WE SHOWED HIM WHERE THE TANK WAS HE GOT STRAIGHT TO IT HE ARRANGED OUR ITEMS INSIDE BEAUTIFULLY. I LOVE THAT HE GIVES ADVICE ON DIFFERENT THINGS WE CAN DO TO SAVE AND HE DID EVERYTHING WITH AN HOUR OR LESS! NOW WE'LL SEE HIM EVERY 6WKS!!!! THANKS OUR FISH LOOK HAPPY!!!
Aquarium Services
Na'Lasia R.
Jun 3, 2021
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Hired on Thumbtack
Chris was very knowledgeable and gave us great advice on how to care for our aquarium. He even brought us new fish! I'm looking forward to working with him again in the future!
Details: Clean • Test water • Freshwater • Fish
Aquarium Services
Credentials
Background Check
Christopher Maddox
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Pricing has a few factors and will be discussed when spoken to over the phone and I know all the details of the job.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Communication
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
All the time.
I'm always doing research in my field.