Quote Originally Posted by Satanslillgrl View Post
I for sure need the heat lamp. Otherwise the temp only gets to around 70*F. The bulb is 100 watt, which is as low as I can get to maintain her basking temp in the 90s (usually 93*F). I can't get a picture right now, but I'll try to soon. I'll try switching to foil as soon as possible, too. Thanks.
You shouldn't need a heat lamp and a UTH on the same spot for a hot side temp of 93*. What kind of thermometer are you using?

A heat lamp should only be used to keep the ambient temperatures in the high 70's - low 80's.