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Default heating an 10x16 shop space.

On 1/16/2019 9:31 PM, pyotr filipivich wrote:

The Plan is to finish off the green shed, and make it the
workshop. "Everything in, goes out, the insulation goes in, then
everything in the blue shed goes in the green shed, and everything out
goes in."
Part of this is the "what do I need for heat?" Even insulated, it
will get cold. I am thinking electric forced air wall heaters. If to
just warm things up "quickly" those days I decide to work in there.
Pros & Cons?

Any thoughts on "micathermic" heaters? {"...micathermic heater
is a type of space heater in which the heating element is covered in
thin sheets of mica. Micathermic heaters produce 80% convection heat
and 20% radiant heat..."}


A similar question was asked not long ago. I suggested a
small heat pump, because the same equipment will heat and
cool the space. Something like this (not necessarily this
particular one):
https://www.amazon.com/Classic-Ameri...20&ref=sr_1_20