remote sump

I currently have a 310 gallon mixed reef with the sump under the tank. Based on a number of reasons, I want to move this to a remote location (climate controlled garage closet). I cannot use gravity from the tank to the sump for water flow as I have to plumb up and down over a 9ft door and about...

Hoping for some thoughts on this idea... I have upgraded to a new CADE 2100 tank and I'm beginning the process of setting it up. I would like to have a second macro/nps tank in a seperate room to act as a remote refugium for the new tank. The difficulty in this is that two pumps will never pump...

Hello! I've used Bean Animal overflows allot, but in this case my sump will be in another room and the pipes will need to run about 6 feet over to it. Is it still possible to have a Bean Animal overflow achieve full syphon reasonably fast, and stay just as quiet with the sump 6 feet away? I...

Hi All, finally time to start a build thread. I have an Innovative marine 200 Peninsula on order with white stand. Supposed to ship this week - so I getting ready but am still pretty behind in getting things ready. I had originally ordered their standard 200 but asked about a peninsula layout...

I'm planning on creating a "fish room" in the garage to hold my remote sump, mixing station, filters, etc..... Right now I have a house layout as such: Fish tank is going to go in the "fish tank" area. Can I run the plumbing from the behind the fish tank, along the bedroom / office wall...

Hello R2R , I'm a long time lurker, first time poster. I just felt others would like to follow this crazy "project" of mine. I'm currently running a 6ft 125 gallon, but always felt something a bit bigger would allow me to have more of the fish I love, this combined with my desire to have a fish...