Recent content by spur

So I took the air circulation fan out until i could figure out what to do with it.. and the temps didnt drop at all. The only other thing i changed was adding mylar to the walls.. will mylar raise the temps in the room? Is it possible the mylar could raise the temps 15 degrees?!

Air intake is a vent in the bottom of the door, on the outside it's at the bottom, and on the inside it's about 24 inches higher, so the hole is staggered to keep light from coming out. The temps were holding 78-82 before I put in that little black fan for air movement. The office stays about...

Sorry the updates are so late.. I've been busy with work. Here's a few pics of the finished closet. Only problem left to resolve is that little black fan you see mounted on the wall to keep the plants moving a little.. it's blowing in a downward direction, which is counter...

Thanks to all of you for the support. I was planning on venting out the roof, but after seeing this monster activeAir carbon filter that I ordered I think I'm going to vent right back into the room, above the door. No need to put a conspicuous vent cap on a closet roof. I've got everything...

I don't think thermal imaging is a problem out here in the woods where I live. I really don't think a single 400w light would raise any eyebrows anyway.

I built a closet in my home office this last week.. here's some before and after shots of the house. I've got a 400w hps/mh to hang in there, the ballast/fan/scrubber will be in an isolated area at the top of the closet. The only thing I haven't figured out yet is how to handle passive air...

Thanks for the reply, I suppose I will have to buy or build a carbon scrubber. The only other thought I had was to run the exhaust duct all the way up to the 3rd floor roof.. but I suppose if the wind was blowing right it doesn't matter how high it exhausts, it could be noticed. I've got...