new build thread

Hello! I have been on R2R for quite a few years, but usually just lurking in the background reading endless forum posts and trying to learn from all the incredible people on here. There are some incredibly smart people out there and I enjoy learning from each of you. I am looking at taking...

Hi everyone, I finally finished my build for my Cade 600 Reef S2 last night and I am ready to post my build thread. I upgraded my IM 20 gallon AIO to this beauty. I always wanted a Cade, the clarity of the glass is breathtaking in person. Aquascape: I had built my aquascape 1 week prior. I...

Hello everyone, I started on this journey about 6 months ago. I was looking into starting a smaller tank but came across this tank at one of my LFS's prior to the official release of the mariner. Ended up snagging it that day and dove head first into the hobby. I wanted to post some day 1 versus...

I am obsessed with this hobby and figured this would be a great way to keep tracks of my progress as well as share all my trials and tribulations. AIO Landen 26g 60p reef tank. 18mo into the hobby but I did move the tank into another room of my house 6 months ago...so basically started over...

My previous tank was a 120l Aquaone, after 2 years of saying we can’t get that fish to my wife favourite fish (angels) we spotted an unbelievably good deal on a waterbox 8ft monstrosity. After measuring the area we concluded that it needed to be a smaller and looked at the Neptunian...

I've been blessed to be in the saltwater aquarium hobby for 18 years and have had many different systems my wife and I recently purchased a new construction home and during that process of looking at pre-existing homes I excluded certain properties knowing that the aquarium build would not work...