structural

Hi, I have 2 clam like chips in the center of one of the side panes. Originally this was on the bottom and it was cause by me while taking apart the tank. Was wondering if this is something that compromises the whole pane or is it safe for me to just install the chipped side up and it will be...

Hi I'm proposing to reenforce my floor under my new 180g (5x2x2.5ft with sump) tank. I've identified and measured where floor joists ect are (see photos and diagram. I need to run it parralel but the middle of the tank is over a concrete support beam that the main beam and then joists are...

Looking for opinions/thoughts on the structural integrity of a stand for a 62G tank. Front View: 3D View (Stand Only): Directly under the top would be two "beams" (glue-laminated) using two pieces of 3" x 3/4" x 47" ply for a finished thickness of 3" x 1 1/2" x 47". View (from inside)...

Marine land 180g as I’m getting it cleaned up I noticed the bottom bracing on the tank itself is bowed out in 2 places. Would you trust this tank? Part of me would rather just buy new glass especially since I don’t trust the person who sold it to me it at point. He said he would plumb it for me-...