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RE: Re: New pics - loft conversion



...plus scuba kit to get in to clean it - what a nightmare that would
be!

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Stuart Poulton
> Sent: 17 September 2007 10:47
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: New pics - loft conversion
>
> Weight of the water is probably the last concern.
>
> For a wall to ceiling tank you will need a thick piece of glass.
>
> For example, an 8ft long 3ft high glass panel needs to be 20mm in
> thickness.
>
> I'd guess for this sort of project you'd need to look at acrylic
> aquaria.
>
> Stuart
>
> On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 22:24 +0100, Chris Hunter wrote:
> > well, water weights one tonne per cubic metre ...
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> > On 16 Sep 2007, at 22:03, Ho Yin Ng wrote:
> >
> > > Forget the loft conversion ... check out your salt water
fish tank!
> > >
> > > That is some piece of kit! Is it expensive to run? I am
thinking of
> > > getting a fish tank put in, but I want one from floor to
ceiling
> and I
> > > think it is a bit too ambitious.
>
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