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brulaz
Explorer
Sep 25, 2016

BTU versus watts, Propane versus electrical heaters

We've got a 1500 W electric heater that works pretty well. I guess that's the MAX wattage, and we often run it at a lower rating. Would like to get a propane heater that would heat similarly. Lit...
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mike-s
Explorer
Sep 25, 2016
I'll add that if you're looking to get one of the ventless propane heaters (which Searching_Ut mentioned), be aware that they add a LOT of moisture to the air, so expect lots of condensation in cold weather.

Your profile says you have a 2014 Timber Ridge 240RKS, I assume it has a furnace. What the issue with that? The increased efficiency of a ventless is not worth having everything damp with condensation.

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