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12-28-2009, 08:58 PM
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Wes's 250g In-Wall Build
Hi All,
Construction began today on my 250g in-wall build. The tank is a 250g Marineland Deep Dimension w/ Starphire front. I purchased the tank from The Fish Room. Thanks Guys. The tank will be located in the garage and viewable from the living room. Here is some of the equipment. Tank: Marineland 250g Tank (60 x 36 x 27) Skimmer: Super Reef Octopus 5000 Internal w/ Bubble Blaster Pump Chiller: Tradewinds Super 1/2 hp inline Chiller Return Pump: Blueline 70 Heaters: 2 x 1000w Blueline Titanium Heating Elements Controller: Reefkeeper Light w/ extra control modules (power strips) Lighting: 2 x Coralvue Lumen Bright Large Pendants 2 x 250w Coralvue ballasts 1 x 80w aquaillumination T5 retro kit w/ mira 4 reflector R2 dual extreme LED moonlights Rocks: 200 lbs of Marco Key Largo Dry Rock Sand: 360 lbs of Caribsea Aragamax Sand Sump: Rubbermaid 100g Livestock Tank I am probably forgetting some stuff but i will try to update as I go. Here are some before Pics:    
Last edited by wes; 12-29-2009 at 09:23 PM. 
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12-28-2009, 09:04 PM
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I hired a General Contractor to do the work. Very cool people. One of the guys is a member of this message board. Today was the first day of construction. I came home from work and found this. Looks like they got alot done today!
Since it is on load bearing wall, they had to install a header.    
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12-28-2009, 09:13 PM
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Wow, this is going to be a exciting build! Can't wait to watch all of the progress, looks like things have already started off on a great note, Please keep us updated with lot's of pics. I noticed you have a generator as well, very nice indeed!
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12-28-2009, 09:17 PM
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Have to tag along on this one! Congrats!
Can you snap a shot of where it will be located inside the house?
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12-28-2009, 11:25 PM
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So the tank is actually outside in the garage? Is your garage heated?
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