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Thank you. I think i will use solid ply on the bottom and top since that will be the most heat/cooling loss. I am excited to give it a go. Also, i have a cnc machine so I will create some type of sign for the torts as well.

I was thinking of using batting insulation too to get cost down. I feel if it is sealed enough no moisture would get in and cause mold. My exterior will be ply, but I will make the insides from non toxic pallet boards. I plan to ship lap them and glue between to make sure it seals good.

I have been reading lots of your work and appreciate it. Have you ever thought about using pallet wood on the inside to cut down on cost? I plan on trying it next week while building from your 4x8 plans. I have some plastic lining that i will apply in between the foam board and pallet wood to...

I order everything, but realized my lights are 3 pronged. Can I just use an adapter or get one with a ground?

That you on all accounts. The bulb that is being used came with the hood from the owners. They are not sure of the age so I plan to replace asap. The hay is for grazing and I will change to something easier for the future. Good advice- What type of thermostat do you recommend? This set up...

It has a 24" uvb light, a basking and a ceramic heat bulb. I am not sure of the brand because I bought it second hand and it is not labeled. I am able to turn the uvb and basking bulb at night while keeping the heat with the ceramic one.

hello- I have read many threads on here about raising sulcatas and using enclosed terrariums to keep them the right temp/humidity. I just bought a 40 gallon and a new hood from someone in my neighborhood that I am now using for my 2 sulcatas (5 month old). I built a lid using 3/4 inch plywood...