Transfering DSB

[Bob I]

Originally Posted by spikehs

I was doing some reading, and heard that it is NOT good to transfer an existing dsb to a new tank (due to the release of all the built up gases i think they said?) except for the top inch, which you should use to seed the new sand bed....does anyone know if this is true or have any ideas about it? Thanks.

Sean

Might be a tempest in a teapot. I have done it a number of times, and have never had a problem. I have always moved the entire sandbed.