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Re: Heating a Garage

To: David Ligda <dligda@home.com>
Subject: Re: Heating a Garage
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 13:25:52 -0500 (EST)
Last year I bought a small propane radiant heater that mounts to the top
of a 20 lb cylinder. I works great. It only heats the area in front and
has no fumes and a tank of gas lasts many many hours. You get instant heat
when and where you need it. You can use it in the drive if necessary.
...Art

On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, David Ligda wrote:

> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Anyone have any advice on heating an attached two car garage?  I have used
> a small electric heater (the Lakewood milk barn model) and it doesn't even
> come close to providing enough heat.  Next I bought one of those forced air
> propane heaters which warmed the place up nicely but produced so many fumes
> that my eyes watered and you could hardly breathe in the place even with
> the windows open.
> 
> I don't want to heat it all the time, just when I'm working.  Do those
> 'trash can' propane heaters produce as many fumes as the forced air models?
>  They have to be quieter at least.
> 
> David
> 


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