Nice work Opie; it looks professional and SAFE from here.

If you rigged it with an outlet instead of hardwired to a heat lamp, you could also use it to trigger a seedling heat mat to come on- I'd use that in a situation where I wanted to heat JUST the seedlings and not the space.

Looks like it would work for chicks and ducklings too!
stinkyattic Reviewed by stinkyattic on . Cheap and Easy Thermostat You donā??t have to spend $200 or $300 for a fancy name brand ā??atmospheric controllerā? to regulate the temperature of your grow area. I rigged up a simple thermostat and heat lamp to keep my seeds warm during germination, which comes on if temperatures drop to 71. It stays on until 81, but just too make sure things donā??t get too hot too fast, it has a duty cycle of 3 minutes on and 12 off. Additionally if temperatures reach 83, an exhaust system with a big-ass, room clearing fan comes on, Rating: 5