Happysalt's 5x2x20" Happy Place

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Hey Everyone, Just thought I would start putting together my build thread for my tank. Here are a few photos of it when it arrived and were just getting the plumbing put together!

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After Getting the sump baffles silliconed in, I had all the rock and media shipped to me across the country from my old t
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ank and got it rocking and rolling!
 
Very nice. Don't know why there aren't more 5' tanks.

Love my 60" x 30" shallow reef :)
 
Love the footprint. Who made the tank?

Im up in Canada. A company called Concept Aquariums. Basically I wanted something like the reefer 525 but I wanted 4 holes drilled (one extra one for an emergency drain) as well as a far larger sump area. Going to post pictures tomorrow of how it looked 6 months ago shortly!
 

WHAT’S THE HARDEST PART OF REEFING TO EXPLAIN TO A NON-REEFER?

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  • Why I spend time testing and adjusting water

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  • Why corals are living animals, not decorations

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  • How much time and attention a reef takes

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