Quote Originally Posted by MissionHockey086
I'm only running my CHE right now until the thermostat I ordered gets here. Even with a couple layers over newspaper over the CHE... it still heats up to over 100 which is way too high.
If 100+ is the air temperature, then the ground temps are almost certainly hot enough to cause burns! You really need to move that thermometer to ground level so you can measure your temps accurately.