What she needs for heat depends entirely on the conditions.
How large an area to be heated?
Is it insulated?
What part of the country; how cold does it get there?
What code restrictions are there? (In some areas, specific equipment must be used)
Before winter, I put up a 13' x 20' temporary building, with the tarp-type fabric walls. We had temps into the -40'sF. Was made so that very little wind could get in, and only snow that was tracked in on shoes.
Inside this building, I made a small heated area for sharpening saw chain, etc. Little room was about 4'w x 6'l x 6'h, and was 2x4 frame draped with tarp for walls. For a door, the tarp fabric could overlap and be clipped to seal.
Inside, I had a small 1,500w heater that was plugged into another device that turns power on at 35F and off at 45F. The little heater spent on average about 70% of its time off. Keep in mind, I had the ThermoCube at the highest point, so it was colder at floor level. The setup definitely surpassed my expectations.
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