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thanks peeps. if i put tops on the tank and sump, now i am shopping for a chiller. since this basement was never really 100% dry to begin with, i'm going to make a DIY humidex http://www.humidexhome.com/pub/Basement but i'm going to beef it up to about a 360 cfm fan and use the combination...

thanks for the reply. i wish you had more time with it to be able to comment on it's effectiveness. :-\

here's pics-

i don't think it's necessary in a small sump like a 20 gallon, but i used cutting boards from walmart as baffles in my 125 gallon perfecto sump. they work pretty well, and are quite strong. ;)

as most of you know, i have a 300+ gallon total volume, topless system in my basement, with roughly 1800 watts of light over it. we are beginning to notice signs of trouble. mold on ALL window sills, and actual puddles of water on window sills...and this is the stuff we notice easily. i'm...

i'm using an old sony cybershot DSCF 505v. and i do just that- take 25 pics...save 10.

i find i get my best pics when using a tripod add/or pressing the lense against the glass to steady it- i don't know how you'll press the lense up against a curved piece of glass, but maybe try a cheap tripod.

ASM g1x or G2 ;)

sorry peeps, that worm is so small those pics are macro pics with the lense pressed against the glass. the camera's autofocus wouldn't even pick the worm up. i had to manually focus it. maybe less than a half inch..maybe a quarter inch. as i said, from the naked eye, it looked smooth.

it's not a bristleworm. not the typical variation anyway. 2 suggestions so far were "Its a member of the Dorvilleidae, harmless algae and detritus grazer" and "Looks like a syllid. They suck the juice out of sessile inverts, but they aren't likely to hurt anything you want in your tank. I...

this morning the lights came on, and i witnessed a tiny worm(about 1/2 inch) crawling down the glass headed to the sand bed. he is white, and from the naked eye, looks smooth. after reviewing the pics, he has spines/legs, and a noticable head. here he is: :?