Recent content by windingwater

After reviewing all glass tank manufacturers, Aqua Vim tanks seem to be on top of the lists. Their web site shows variety of styles and sizes, and their 2,000 gal and 1,000 gallon custom tanks built using impact resistant glass shown in their "Super Custom" page are extremely impressive. I am...

Acylic tank is lighter, but considering I don't move often and when I have to move, it would just take a few more people for a few minutes. And once it's installed, a glass tank full of water is about the same weight as an acylic tank full of water. Therefore, I still prefer glass as it gives me...

I am thinking of getting an extra large size tank, between 500 to 800 gallons, maybe 1,000 gallons, in glass (don't like acrylic). Does anyone know who manufactures the best quality glass aquarium in extra large size? I mean real manufacturer with physical location, not the ones doing business...

Glass weight does not matter, or matter only for 5 minutes during your installation. With water full, both glass tank and acrylic tank weigh about the same. Scratch would be a constant concern for acrylic. I'd rather choose glass over acrylic. If I want clearer glass, I'd choose Starphire glass...