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Quote: There is a difference between a red colored lamp and an infrared heat lamp. A plain old red bulb is not a heating bulb, a red colored bulb mainly provides red light, not necessarily heat. For heat you need an infrared bulb. Teach97 has it right, I don't know why I thought they were...

Quote: There is a difference between a red colored lamp and an infrared heat lamp. A plain old red bulb is not a heating bulb, a red colored bulb mainly provides red light, not necessarily heat. For heat you need an infrared bulb.

Yes, like I said, it won't heat the room, but if they hang out underneath it will warm them. Just like the ones you see in bathrooms. They are meant to keep you warm as you dry off from the shower, without using the energy required to heat the whole room.

Heat lamps are not meant to heat a room. They heat the objects they shine on. If you put your hand underneath you can feel the warmth. As others have said it's doubtful they need heat. They just need a dry, draft-free place to hang out.