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Old 03-20-2008, 10:57 AM
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Any recommendations for electric garage heaters for 225 square feet?
Old 03-20-2008, 11:03 AM
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Default one of the 6 or 8 foot base boards from Home Depot. Should run no more than $50

gas ones are more efficient and greener but you have to exhaust somehow. I insulated the walls and ceiling with r19. It was great over the winter.
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Default I was looking into this portable one from Cadet...

<center><img src="http://www.cadetco.com/support/products/x_large/1012.jpg"></center><p>Has higher BPU and heating area than the base board...or is this just overkill?
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Default it must be CHEAP CHEAP CHEAP or he wont buy it FYI

Hi Alex :-)
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Default oh i wouldnt buy cheap.... but he refuses to pay good money for products

doesnt believe that you get what you pay for. :-)
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Default actually...

you're right. ****er.

(my budget is actually around 200ish though).

...and propane scares me for some reason.
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