Quote Originally Posted by KMG View Post
Is the probe of the thermometer on the tank floor over the uth? It should be.

No more than 1/4 inch of substrate over it.


Yes UV bulb is fine. Just know a spot lamp bulb can create a extremely hot surface temp. Make sure you monitor it well.
Yes to both, and ok I have a reptisun 10.0 or a 100watt reptile basking spot lamp which one would be better just temporarily until I get the infrared or ceramic heater? Thank you