Have you thought about getting an ecoglow? I went ahead and got one as I'm anticipating a new job soon. I didn't want to fuss with heat lamps or make my husband responsible for checking them.
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Yes I thought about the ecoglow.
But the problem isn't the heat lamp.. it's the temperature of the room
the water bottles sound like a good idea.
I wonder, could I take some ice packs and wrap them in a towel? Then the chicks could climb and sit on them and not get dangerously cold.