Quote Originally Posted by KevinK View Post
That is your problem in my opinion. You should not be running two completely different heat sources off of one thermostat unless it SPECIFICALLY designated to do so. Your RHP isn't getting enough juice to heat up your enclosure properly as a result.
Fair enough. Unfortunately, but fortunately, that makes me feel better in a way because I have already ordered the herpstat. I will update when I get the herpstat and let it regulate a bit in the proper way. Thank you all for your help I really appreciate it.