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Jackief and Melody... Here is a suggestion for you both...If you do not approve of the way this person conducts their business.why would you offer suggestions?..One would think the courteous thing to do is not read nor reply to this person if they irritate you to the point of sarcastic comments...

Plexiglass is just a brand name of acrylic.

Just pre-mix your saltwater in a small container..measure salinity and then add it to the tank...you could use a 5 gallon bucket as well.

Rock straight from the ocean floor would be considered cured if it was never exposed to air from the ocean to inside your tank... There would be no notable die off, so therefore it would be cured.. That would be a cool thing to be able to do Thomas...I suppose if we all lived in the Marshall...

Dwarf blue hermits will kill snails to eat them as well as kill them for their shells... I have also caught my Peppermint shrimp devouring a snail...

Disagree if you will... Cured rock sits in someones elses vat or tank and the inverts alot of the times will evacuate the rock. As for "cured" rock straight fromt he ocean floor...don't believe there is such a thing...once the rock is exposed to any amount of air, the die off will occur...now if...

Also spuds...with uncured rock you get more diversity of creepy crawly things....

Get a blade with the thinnest possible kerf...and carbide...don't get a blade where the teeth are segregated...like one big tooth with 5 or so little teeth with the main tooth spaced between each other....in other words...make sure the teeth are evenly spaced throught the edge of the blade.

Hair algea?

Never used one of those. If you havent already gotten there...here is a link to the stockman overflow... http://home.att.net/~rstockman/overflow.htm

kainral... Don't be too swayed by the previous post...this is not rocket science. The sump in my pic is a Marineland Tidepool I. I wish I would have saved the extra 50-60 bucks and made this one myself as I did my other one. But we live to learn. Anyways, the plumbing and all in my pic is alot...

What kind of algea?

Give it time.

Are you using it for FW? Also, how did you fare with the weather last couple of days?

Was the highway sign next to a Walldrug sign?

Water pump- gph more then 500gph for the distance between then pump and the tank...pumps lose their pressure at increased height...several to chose from, Little Giant, Iwaki, Mag-Drive, etc. Measure the distance from your floor below the tank (where the sump will be) and to the top of the tank...

Who is Guy Comstock?

Javatech... What size tank is the wood one you built?

What kind of overflow is it?

The overflow (if your tank isn't drilled) brings the water to the sump. The sump is where the filtration takes place, the water conditioning, etc. The sump also can be used to increase your total water capacity for your system as well. The refugium is a low current side tank, which is commonly...