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Great tip, Marshall. Thanks.
It's true. Just because it doesn't collapse today does not mean the strain won't do damage eventually.
Cool deal, thanks.
Get a load of this 200,000+ gallon reef tank. :) California Academy of Sciences Reef Tank
True Union Swing Check Valve - Slip x Slip Going to order these. Would you recommend a second in-line check valve as a fail-safe for the first?
Like Mr. Bill says it will probably be fine. Maybe even the stand would work, just be sure. But multi-level apartments aren't all built the...
Awesome tips! I had planned on a ball valve on both sides of CL pumps, but did not think to double union these. Good idea. Check valves will...
I believe the 40 lbs per square foot is over the entire area of the floor, or total weight. It says, "do you know the span of your floor joists", if...
Hard to tell from the photos but it may be a little sketchy. Can you provide a wide shot of the whole structure from a standing position?
I'm not a structural engineer, but I would read this article to help guide you. It's a great resource. Where do I put the Aquarium? - InterNACHI...
Awesome tanks and even better that you wife shares your passion!
Brute Cans, Dart Hybrid Plumbing and wash basin... Did a little shopping tonight for my top-off and WC containers and also bought some plumbing for...
I was laughing at that too. My little pug is the same way, he loves being "involved". hehe
I hope so. The good thing about sharing a time consuming build is that if I am making a major mistake someone can usually spot it early. Peer...
Me too ;D Here is a rough sketch: (I hope it is clear, it was kinda hasty) :) [IMG] Closed-loops at each end with squids, providing about...
Thanks. Never thought this day would come. :) It's coming along. Starting to put together a lumber and plumbing list. ;D;D I know, it's...
Tank is home! Picked up the tank and she is beautiful! Loaded in the truck with 2" foam pads around... [IMG] [IMG] Dual rear Mega-flow...
Just got the call - My tank is IN! Getting it tonight!
Awesome. Thanks for posting this!
YES! lol Received more goodies today. Some testing equipment, refractometer and the 800w titanium heating system... [IMG] Also began demo with...
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