Quote Originally Posted by kitedemon View Post

Tubs are certainly not the only option, they are one of many methods and like all others have pros and cons. The biggest issue is they are a very poor option for normal room temps, they simply do not hold heat well at all. I find it bothersome that someone will trade in a tank to fix humidity issues and end up with much more serious heating issues.
thats good to know, ive never heard about the heat issue with them, although now that its stated it makes perfect sense