Vertical 1000(2) gallon tanks DYI

[Ulu]

Contractors are on these schedules that never work out. If they have to fire one plumber, everybody's schedule gets delayed.

They sound good in the beginning, but near the end, when you have lots of time and money invested, they know they can diddle you around.

 

[bobblehead27]

2500+ gal concrete tank HELP

I am a building contractor and am about to build my own home(again) and want to do something different in the living room. My idea is to pour 8" thick re-bar reinforced walls 8' tall x 3' deep and 14' wide for a fish tank. I have access for 6' x 10' 2" thick acrylic for a viewing window in the...

www.monsterfishkeepers.com

This is his other post from 2017.

 

[Fat Homer]

Damn i was about to get excited to follow this interesting build thread but now i guess i dont have to...

 

[thebiggerthebetter]

It's been a good tease and then a let down. But hope floats.

I stand by my advice. I don't believe sealed concrete will hold water long term.

In the end of ends... whatever.

 

[DRUKENMUNKY]

I hope you planned out your filtration......my 4 ft tall 240 gallon tower is a pain in the ass to service . it takes twice as long to clean as my 450 and 900 . And I have it bare bottom. I cant even imagine trying to keep up with siphoning gravel on a 10 ft tall monster lol.