http://www.viewpoints.com/aboutme/artist102263 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 02:21:35 GMT Reviews by artist102263 http://www.viewpoints.com/Honeywell-Heater-Digital-Low-Profile-Silent-Comfort-Heater-review-98113 I received this unit and two months later it was toast (no pun intended). <br/><br/>In the beginning, it worked well  I used it to warm the basement recreation room. I set the thermostat at about 3/4 maximum and left it to work. It was also completely quiet as advertised. <br/><br/>Then sometime in January, I noticed that the On/Off knob was turning brown near the edges--as if discolored by excessive heat. I turned it off to investigate. Then turned it on again. Nothing. The unit was dead. After repeatedly turning it off and on I noticed sparking underneath the switch. After repeatedly spinning the switch between off/on it finally came back on and stayed on for 2 or 3 days until it failed again. <br/><br/>After about 10 days of this I unplugged for safety concerns. WHAT A GIANT HASSLE FOR A 55 DOLLAR HEATER! And don't doubt for a second that Honeywell COUNTS on people not wanting to hassle with returns. <br/><br/>Another example of an electronic device made as cheaply as possible with little or no regard for quality or...... Wed, 12 Dec 2007 02:21:35 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Honeywell-Heater-Digital-Low-Profile-Silent-Comfort-Heater-review-98113 artist102263 2