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  1. 1000 Gal Part 9---A brand new system.

    HOLY CRAPOLIE..........that is about all I can say. The new wrap and canopy are utterly amazing. It has really finished off the major work in insane fashion. I had already received lots of compliments and thank yous for all of the work that had previously been done on the inside, the difference between the old design and the new was fantastic and made a huge improvement but I wasn't happy, the change that was made wasn't enough, it didn't have the WOW factor that I wanted. A piece of the ...

    Updated 09-07-2014 at 06:53 PM by Jhodge

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  2. 1000Gal--Part 8 (Cabinetry)---Sorry for the Delay part 6 and 7 will be posted later

    Well...........Sorry folks there has been a lot going on and the blogs kinda got put on the back burner. My deepest apologies but we are back on track. Boy oh boy do we have a lot to cover, but we will do this in future blogs. The short and sweet, I moved, I purchased a business, I'm 3 remodels deep, I signed 2 new accounts, lots going on so bear with me on timing. Ok now to cover this blogs topic of the new cabinetry.


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    Ok we have ...
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  3. 1000Gal---Leaking bulkhead repair and replacement

    So the last blog consisted of some pictures of a leaking bulkhead..........yeah a little scary. To make matters worse this bulkhead was on a closed loop system, so no overflow. Yes panic ensued.
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    The leak was caused by yours truly. While removing the remainder of the plumbing on the species systems I lost my balance and fell right back into the ball valve that sits underneath the tank.

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    I sat for a ...
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  4. 1000Gal---Night number 1 (pics only w/captions)

    Night 1:
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    The Help: Dawson Hinton---I thought the tank was big



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    Time to Roll



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    Break time already---I didn't take enough ibuprofen---the headache is in full force



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    Progress----bye bye ozone--bye bye species tanks



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  5. 1000Gal---Current Livestock List

    So as I start to write this I am about 20 hours away from breaking ground on this project. Honestly, the excitement is gone and the dread is beginning. I went by to feed tonight and give a quick tour and scope of the project to the hired help. The idea sounded so good in my head, but now that I actually have to do the work................................................ KK sob story over.

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