I picked this up on one of the other forums, originally posted by Kellerw on a pond oriented site.









He further reported that it takes 40-60 hours for a dead battery to initially recharge. This would only be a problem if you have back to back long outages. It is recommended that you have a backup generator for any serious sized system and use the battery backup as the second backup to run the air pumps in the event the g...

Aquaponic Rafts are generally made from construction grade polystyrene sheets. In large commercial aquaponic raft systems, entire uncut 4 x 8 foot sheets are used and the aquaponic raft tanks may be 8 feet wide by 100 feet or more in length. New seedlings are placed in clean empty raft boards at one end of the system and harvest ready boards are removed and emptied of plants at the other. In home aquaponic systems smaller raft tanks and smaller aquaponic raft boards are used. 2 x 4 feet is a...