1000rrstunna
Member
Well im sure some of you guys saw the question asking thread.... but this is the OFFICIAL NEW HOUSE NEW TANK ! 250 GALLON DEEP DIMENSION FISH ROOM MASTERPIECE BUILD THREAD! im only 15 days away from closing on the place now. I cannot wait to have my own fishroom/man cave the preliminary plans are for a 10x8 room built specifically for fish use... with specialized racking and shelves built to maximize space... once i close my architect friend and i will be drawing it all out and i will be posting plans up for review and suggestion.
PROPOSED PLANS:
25% in wall build ( meaning everything from the overflows forward will stick out into the room)
water change station
fish and coral qt tanks
frag tank plumbed into the 250 setup...
purchased equipment list:
Marineland 250dd aquarium starfire glass 60" x 36" x 27"
simplicity 540dc skimmer
200 lbs marco rocks dry reef rock
3-mp40 wireless quiet drive
1 ecotech vectra m1 return pump
1-300 watt finnex hmx digital titanium heater
1-500 watt finnex hmx digital titanium heater
2 bulb hamilton 48" t5 retrofit kit with ati bulbs
Apex gold
2 Ai hydra 52 hd
Bashsea 48" biofuge sump
220 lbs of tropic Eden meso flakes sand 2/3 live 1/3 dry
QT STUFF:
40 breeder 1$ a gallon deal
20 long 1$ a gallon deal
10 gallon 1$ gallon deal
600 worth of gallons of fritz salt mix
2- 65 gallon water mixing containers from farm and fleet ( re-using my old mixing station pump from panworld)
BRS 150gpd ro unit 5 stage
planned buy equipment list needed to buy still :
2 hydra 26hd
here are a few pics of me picking up the tank today!
current equip on hand
PROPOSED PLANS:
25% in wall build ( meaning everything from the overflows forward will stick out into the room)
water change station
fish and coral qt tanks
frag tank plumbed into the 250 setup...
purchased equipment list:
Marineland 250dd aquarium starfire glass 60" x 36" x 27"
simplicity 540dc skimmer
200 lbs marco rocks dry reef rock
3-mp40 wireless quiet drive
1 ecotech vectra m1 return pump
1-300 watt finnex hmx digital titanium heater
1-500 watt finnex hmx digital titanium heater
2 bulb hamilton 48" t5 retrofit kit with ati bulbs
Apex gold
2 Ai hydra 52 hd
Bashsea 48" biofuge sump
220 lbs of tropic Eden meso flakes sand 2/3 live 1/3 dry
QT STUFF:
40 breeder 1$ a gallon deal
20 long 1$ a gallon deal
10 gallon 1$ gallon deal
600 worth of gallons of fritz salt mix
2- 65 gallon water mixing containers from farm and fleet ( re-using my old mixing station pump from panworld)
BRS 150gpd ro unit 5 stage
planned buy equipment list needed to buy still :
2 hydra 26hd
here are a few pics of me picking up the tank today!
current equip on hand
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