This is my 75 gallon tank. It's sitting on top of a chest of draws in my room. What are people's opinions on the tank hanging over the back like this? View attachment 309937
What is going to hold the wood up where it overhangs ? Just wood alone is no stronger then the glass ? It will bend and deflect easily.Brought an mdf sheet 18mm thick to go underneath gonna paint it with some waterproof paint View attachment 309953
Plywood is even worse with moistureMDF is strong, can't take water. At all really. It will de laminate and lose integrity.
What?? Where are you getting your info from. Plywood is 100x more resilient to moisture than medium density fiberboard.Plywood is even worse with moisture
I should have explained that better......painted mdf with an oil base, IMO, is better with moisture than your non treated plywood....which most people never treat.What?? Where are you getting your info from. Plywood is 100x more resilient to moisture than medium density fiberboard.
Meh.. I'd always build anything structurally demanding out of plywood over MDF.I should have explained that better......painted mdf with an oil base, IMO, is better with moisture than your non treated plywood....which most people never treat.