With the annual average humidity level more than 20 percent higher than ideal conditions, indoor humidity for many Fresno homeowners is a challenge. It affects comfort, indoor air quality and energy bills, but turning down the thermostat when it’s too sticky inside only increases energy bills. Keep reading for practical tips to help decrease humidity and boost comfort in your home.
Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Archive for the ‘Humidification’ Category
How to Decrease Humidity in Your Home
Tuesday, July 14th, 2015Why Add Humidity to the Air In My Home?
Monday, July 6th, 2015You’ve probably heard cautionary tales about having too much humidity in your home. What you may not understand, given these warnings, is precisely why one would choose to add more humidity to the air throughout his or her home. Well, the answer is quite simple: Having too little humidity in the air in your home is just as detrimental to the quality of that air, as well as to your comfort and your property, as having too much humidity is. This is why many homeowners utilize whole-house humidifiers in Fresno, CA. If you wish to schedule professional humidifier services, do so with the experts here at Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning.
Should You Be Using a Humidifier in Your Home?
Monday, April 20th, 2015California can be subject to pretty dry conditions, and that is certainly the case right now. While very dry air is a very problematic state of affairs in residences, many homeowners fail to realize precisely how negative an impact that this condition can have on their comfort, their health, and even on their property itself. If you suspect that the air in your home is consistently too dry, then you may want to consider using a whole-house humidifier in conjunction with your HVAC system.
Of course, this means that you’ll have to realize that low humidity levels are a problem in the first place. Here are a few tips to help you do so. Remember, contact the Fresno, CA IAQ and HVAC pros at Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning to schedule top notch humidifier services.
Avoid The Health Effects of High Humidity with a Dehumidifier
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015Our Fresno area’s humid summer months can either be a relief from arid conditions, or it can cause certain health problems in sensitive individuals. Since high-humidity environments can often cause allergy and respiratory issues, many homeowners have discovered that whole-home dehumidifiers can keep them healthier and happier throughout the humid months.
Steps to Take When Testing the Humidity in Your Fresno Home
Thursday, January 22nd, 2015Dry skin and frequent colds are just a few signs there’s a humidity problem in your home. If you’ve also developed a sore throat, then it’s time to test your home for low humidity. In contrast, high humidity can damage your home’s foundation, so it’s important to keep humidity balanced in your home. You can follow these easy steps when testing the humidity in your home.
Dealing With Static Electricity? Try A Whole-House Humidifier
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012If you find yourself dealing with static electricity buildup in the winter, dry indoor air is likely the problem. The air is naturally drier this time of year, bringing many discomforts including static electricity buildup. Here’s why installing a whole-house humidifier in your home is an ideal strategy for eliminating static electricity.