Redbrush,
Thanks for the info. I guess I was hoping that some sort of insulated enclosure might help counter the cold.
Thoughts on going with an AGM battery instead...
Some of the other threads mention submersible pool heaters that run 15-50w. That might make it a whole lot easier and lessen battery requirement. May have to go smaller on waterer (1gal) and use a thermo switch but that may be a good option.
That is an option but some challenges with where propane line is running, granted electrical doesn't need to be nearly that deep. the coop is mobile and i was debating moving it a round a little.
If there is an effective option for <$750, I would be game to explore that.
Hello. New to the forum and decided to post a new thread after reviewing a lot of previous threads on this topic.
So looking at solar options for winter time in Michigan. My only priority is going to be to keep a heated waterer (3gal Farm innovators, thermostatic controlled) that's rated at...