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I am just ordering the glass for a new glass tank. I am going to use 1/2" glass and do a 48x24x38 (LxBxH) tank. This will be my first attempt at making my own tank!! All the instructions I have read have said to have the tank sit on the front, back and sides, and to raise the bottom by about...

I live about 30ft from the Ocean in the Bahamas. I am looking at pumping water from the ocean in to my tank. The water has no polution, in fact the fish I will be keeping will be caught from where the pipe inlet will be!!! What I need to know is what flowrate I should use, and also what...

OK, I cannot just pump in water and then drain back out, due to restricting covenants. So I will have to go the normal filter route. Is there any benefit to doing a 20% water change each week or, is it best to try and get the tank balanced?

I am planning a 180-280Gal tank, depending on the cost of importing the acrylic, or if I just use glass. What I am thining of doing is to pump water in from the ocean, through the tank and back out again as I am only about 20ft from deep water. This way I would only need mechanical filtration...

I have been looking at doing a 48"lx48"hx24"w tank. I have had quotes of $1,900 to build one in Acrylic, but I have also been looking at glass. Glass is cheap for me to buy locally, but Acrylic I have to import. A pre-built tank is very expesnive for me to buy due to shipping and duty. I was...