Fish Tank Hardwood Floor Raised Foundation

My floor was doing fine until i put that 75 gallon aquarium in the room.

Fish tank hardwood floor raised foundation. My family room and kitchen has engineered wood floor and the rest of the house is carpeted. The thought popped in my head that a 75 to 100 gallon tank might be too heavy for laminate flooring. I splash water on the floor a lot when i move decor around or do a water change. But that is only my experience.

Waterproof raised edges pets placemat tray mats to stop dog and food spills and water bowl messes on floor. If it is your house or not i would check the floor joist. I want to install hardwood floor in my house. I ve gotten conflicting information on what kind of woods and type of installations appropriate for the house.

I just bought the new house and it s hardwood floor and my wife is afraid of that the saltwater will demage the hardwood floor. 4 7 out of 5 stars 2 629. The stationary weight of your aquarium is acting to dampen some of the floor vibrations due to foot traffic. Some place in my room had some kind of leak a few years ago from the heater not a fish tank heater and some a few of the floorboards got loose.

Now the aquarium is causing the floor to bounce actually your aquarium is doing the exact opposite. The house is on raised foundation. The dining room is onthe bottom floor and the wood covering of choice would be installed over that part of the concrete slab foundation floor. Cut a peice of plywood the size of your stand.

Its all depends what tipe of foundation you have underneath your laminate flour and the thickness of the laminated floor boards. I have 80g tank and my laminate is 9mm thick and it is layed on a solid concrete base after 4 months i can t tell that there is any damage or cracks on my floor. Water seeping into the wood beneath your tank can cause the subfloor to rot and without warning you could end up dealing with a tank falling right through the floor or falling over in the room. From my experience it doesn t cause a problem if it dries.

There is a crawl space. Cnz aquarium decor fish tank decoration ornament artificial plastic plant green. Sit you stand on it and the put a peice of trim around the bottom to hide the 2 bys and plywood.