Re-doing my 75 gallon tank and was thinking about what to do for the lid. I'm debating a screen top vs Lexan lid from Tenecor.
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I like the idea of the acyrlic cover to slow evaporation, I was just worrying about how much condensation would form on it. Even if the reduced light transmission is negligible, I think the look of a lid covered in drops of water is distracting and a bad look. Was wondering if anyone had any input regarding the trade off of possible condensation build up vs evaporation loss.
Tenecor® Unbreakable Aquarium Lid With Feed Hatch Aqueon® 75 Gallon Standard
Tenecor® Aquarium Lids are precision machined from unbreakable Lexan® polycarbonate sheet. The one-piece design will not sag or fall apart like screen door type lids. Tenecor® lids also have thoughtful features such as cord cutouts and integrated feed hatches. No need to remove the entire lid to...
www.tenecoraquariums.com
I like the idea of the acyrlic cover to slow evaporation, I was just worrying about how much condensation would form on it. Even if the reduced light transmission is negligible, I think the look of a lid covered in drops of water is distracting and a bad look. Was wondering if anyone had any input regarding the trade off of possible condensation build up vs evaporation loss.
