Choosing the Right Heater For Your Project

Nov. 6 2020 Industrial By Best Line Equipment

Adapting to winter weather may require more than some gloves and a hat, especially when it comes to your jobsite. In fact, the completion of some projects can depend on a steady source of heat. Whether you need to thaw the ground or heat the air around you, make sure you and your team are prepared for low temperatures this winter.

Before choosing a heater, it's important to understand your requirements and the options you have to choose from. Here, we break down a few of the options provided at Best Line Equipment for a variety of applications ranging from homes to construction sites. 

  1. Allmand  MH1000 Heater
    This heater can be used to provide clean, dry heat in environments such as industrial applications, new construction sites, and events. The unit is self-sufficient and can be placed anywhere, using two 500,000 BTU burners for a total of 1,000,000 BTU of heat.
  2. Quest CHH-300 Glycol Heater
    Ideal for use in both the gas/oil industry and construction industry, these self-sufficient heaters offer six 500’ lines (3,000’ total) of hose, capable of heating or curing large areas. They can be used for keeping fluids from freezing (like frac tanks, well heads, drilling oils), thawing the ground, or curing concrete.
  3. Frost Fighter IDF 500 Indirect Fired
    These quiet, 500,000 BTU heaters are known for their efficiency and can be used in many applications where clean, dry heat is needed like oil/gas operations, construction sites, industrial settings, and events.
  4. Forced-Air Direct Fired Diesel Heater
    With units ranging from 50,000 BTU to 400,000 BTU, these heaters can be used for multiple applications like home owner projects, business use, and construction projects.
  5. Forced-Air Propane Heater
    Offered in models ranging from 35,000 BTU to 400,000 BTU, these versatile heaters can also be used for multiple applications such as home owner projects, business use, and construction projects.
  6. Convection Propane Heater
    Offered as either 80,000 BTU or 200,000 BTU units, these heaters are ideal for use in construction applications, like new home construction.

  7. Fostoria FES-1548 Electric 480v Heater
    These user-friendly heaters are ideal for indoor construction and industrial applications. They take advantage of simple operation features and durable components so you can rely on them time and time again.

  8. L.B. White Boss 400 Dual Fuel LP/NG 400,000 BTU Heater
    When it comes to heating wide open jobsites and industrial settings like warehouses, this durable direct fired heater is a trustworthy solution. With a vent mode feature, diagnostic light, and portable/accessible design, it gives you the reliable heat source you need without the hassle.

If you're still unsure what heating solutions are right for your project, contact one of our locations for more information. Our team is dedicated to helping you find the right equipment for your project needs. We have a variety of heaters both for sale and for rent, so no matter what comes up, you'll be prepared.