Heat Cable In GH Flooring..

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Heat Cable In GH Flooring..

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8) Ok has anyone done this with there GH flooring, installed heat cable under it, or incorperated it into the floor somehow?? Im tossing thru my build plans and am thinking of installing heat cable to the flooring of both my GH's since im gona have mine built on a deck/frame platform.

Pros/cons of this installation??
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No experience in this Tracey. Sounds like you are going to keep it going all winter? What will you do to insulate it?
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daiv wrote: Sounds like you are going to keep it going all winter? What will you do to insulate it?
Gona try Daiv :D
gona use solar pool cover to wrap the whole GH and then also use a ventless propane heater but will incorperate some sorta vent to the heater anyways, we are working on plans for the floor heating, not sure how we are gona install the heating cables but im sure hubby will figure it out..
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Pool cover is very inventive! I will be most interested in this project as you do it!
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