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This page will take you through the steps that we use to create the worlds BEST, and most elegant naturalistic terrariums/vivarium. We have won numerous awards for our naturalistic vivaria creations ! For more information on how you can own one of our unique, one-of-a-kind masterpieces please contact me at... Customeco@aol.com  

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This terrarium was designed for a specific customer. You are not limited to only this design !

Dimensions-5'L x 30"T x 24"W

Features- 4 waterfalls, a Grow Wall, sliding glass doors, full spectrum recessed lighting, pump and filter included. Sparkle White Formica finish. Stand and gravel included.

Time Estimated- Two Months

Finished Time- Two months, 1 week 

Final Project Price- $ 2,300

Step 1- Choosing a design, size, and shape.

You can choose an endless variety of sizes shapes, and Formica colors giving you an unlimited number of combinations, rather then being confined to using an aquarium. Interior can include waterfalls,  planters, cliffs, pools or just about anything else you can think of.

Step 2-Basic construction and waterproofing.

The box was then constructed, lined, and sealed

Step 3- Laminating, Painting and Lighting.

The terrarium was then laminated in a Formica color and pattern of the customers choice. areas such as the back, top and bottom (which wouldn't be seen) were then painted to match the laminate. The light fixture was also installed at this time.

Step 4- Plumbing, Fiber-glassing, and Texturing.

The terrarium was then fiber glassed and resinated to achieve an array of shades and textures. the plumbing for the waterfalls was also installed.

Step 5- Final Detailing, Door, Cleaning , and 1 week testing period.

Next, the grow-wall was installed along with the sliding doors on the front. The terrarium was  cleaned, planted, and delivered to the customer who was thrilled to receive this piece of art !

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