Crew installing dehumidifier in crawl space

Why You Should Have A Dehumidifier in Your Home

Dry Pro discusses the reasons why you should have a dehumidifier installed in your home.

Since homes are not completely sealed from the outside environment, they allow humid air to sneak into your crawl space. This is where the humid air begins to condense, leaving standing water before it works its way out of the home. This phenomenon is also known as the “stack effect,” which will worsen over time and potentially create issues with mold and wood rot.

Since we can’t stop the stack effect altogether, we need to prevent the moisture brought in by the stack effect from causing damage to your home.

We can do this by installing a dehumidifier and a waterproofing system. What type of dehumidifier is the best? Dry Pro’s commercial-grade dehumidifier is specifically designed for crawlspace and basement applications. It is small and can fit in most compact crawlspaces, but is powerful enough to effectively dry even the largest of crawlspaces. It can remove up to 90 pints of moisture a day. Best of all, it drains itself and has a sensor that monitors the air, so that you and your family don’t have to.

If you’re interested in learning more, Dry Pro offers free estimates for our complete crawl space encapsulation system, which includes a commercial-grade dehumidifier.

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Why You Should Have A Dehumidifier in Your Home

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