Wooden Water Tank Stand Plans

Also plan on using 2 by 4 or 2 by 8 ribs making bands that surround the wooden tank spaced 3 to 4 inches.

Wooden water tank stand plans.

Draw out a plan for your wooden water tank. I used an older galvanised iron one. Unfortunately the redwood used for tank wood must be clear all heart wood and this grade is not available except from old growth trees. So to get a beautiful stand for your fish tank or aquarium will be as important as the fish tank itself.

You will be bowled over by this dapper aquarium holder made of dimensional lumber and plywood. The stand has to be sized to fit the tank so the first decision is the type of tank. An advert in a rural newspaper wanted column might be a good start. If in a very poor state it can probably be plastered inside.

This wood can only be used for water tanks after the wood is chemically treated and kiln dried. Begin with a box of 1 inch thick plywood. Redwood has been used in the western us for 200 years for wood tanks. Oct 16 2018 explore give it a go s board tank stands followed by 135 people on pinterest.

Here are diy plans for making flat open style aquarium display stands and cabinet designs that incorporate the use of closed cupboards below to store your equipment and aquarium products diy aquarium stands and cabinets are a great way to customize your aquarium s look and save a lot of money at the same time. 30 180 gallon tanks could be planned by tweaking the plan a little. See more ideas about tank stand water tank stand design. See more ideas about tank stand water tank tank.

30 gallon fish tank stand. Even when retired from it s original purpose a galvanised iron tank can be repaired and reused. This aquarium stand design befits 55 as well as 120 gallon aquarium tanks.