Re: home -made incubators
Done right, a homemade incubator is as reliable as they get. I made mine out of an old wine cooler and it maintains stability with les than a half degree variation.
Re: home -made incubators
How are the water jugs providing humidity w caps on?
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Do the containers w eggs have holes in them to let moisture in?
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LuvBall81
Thats cool PitontheProwl. . . what do you use to heat the water to create the humidity? . .. .Heat tape at the bottom laying under the jugs and thermostat? Thanks for the posting the photo.
12 inch heat tape is the only thing that heats the incubator.
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Jeanne
How are the water jugs providing humidity w caps on?
Thermal mass nothing to do with humidity.
Helps keep the temperature stable.
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Jeanne
Do the containers w eggs have holes in them to let moisture in?
No holes in any of the tubs. Wet vermiculite keep the humidity on point.
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JodanOrNoDan
Since his setup is taller than it is long my bet would be he is probably running fans in there too.
You bet correct.
I have 2 four inch fans on rheostats to push air down as needed.