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  1. gtaus

    I am ditching the heat plate

    Yes, location matters. Where I live, it gets down to 32F at night outside, still here in mid-May. In my unheated garage, where I have my brooder, the temp gets down to about 45F at night. I actually have 2 heat lamps for my chicks, in case one fails, they still can run under the other heat lamp...
  2. gtaus

    I am ditching the heat plate

    :old I have been successfully using red heat lamps for almost 40 years. Maybe I'm too old to change. All these posts about how great these "new" heat plates makes me feel like a dinosaur. However, I don't trust something I can't see, and with the red heat lamps, I can see how my chicks are doing...
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