In our area, we tend to think most often about humidity in the summer. Now that the weather is finally starting to turn cooler, you might be tempted to believe that you won’t have to worry about indoor humidity control… Read More
Archive for the ‘Humidity Control’ Category
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Fundamentals of Indoor Humidity Control
With the weather getting cooler, you might be relieved to feel humidity levels outside dropping. But how much consideration have you given to humidity indoors? Make no mistake: home humidity control is essential. Not only is a proper indoor humidity… Read More
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Why Home Humidity Control Matters
We spend a lot of time thinking about temperature control in our homes, but there is another aspect of in-home climate that is equally important: humidity. There is actually a “just right” humidity level for the home, ideally between 40%… Read More
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Reducing Humidity in Your Home
It’s the time of year where Maryland weather gets almost unbearably humid, and this can be bad news for your house. If you are concerned about water damage affecting your home, then there are steps you can take to help… Read More
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The Threat of Humidity in Your Basement
Humidity might seem like the norm in Maryland, which makes it easier to take for granted. However, letting humidity go unchecked can lead to big issues. In particular, humidity needs to be taken care of in the basement because it… Read More
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Keep Humidity Out of Your Home with these Tips
In hotter weather humidity can spread quickly in your house, and lead to a host of problems. Mold, water damage, wall cracks and health issues are just a few of the things that humidity and excess moisture can cause. Here… Read More
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Tips for Keeping Humidity and Moisture out of Your Home This Summer
The summer is here and that means the humidity is on the rise. With humidity comes moisture and the last thing you want is moisture accumulation in your home. This could lead to wall cracks, mold growth, and even home… Read More
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How To Assess Water Damage
Water damage is a serious problem that affects almost every Maryland homeowner at some point thanks to the rainy springs and icy winters. Unfortunately, water damage can be difficult to spot until it’s too late. Here are our best tips… Read More
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How to Take Advantage of Your Sump Pump
As a homeowner, you’ve likely taken every precaution possible to protect your investments and precious belongings from damage. This includes taking every measure to prevent water damage, especially in the basement. Heavy rains are inevitable in certain parts of the… Read More
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The Sources of Basement Moisture and How to Control It
If you’ve noticed an odd smell coming from your basement, dark spots in the floor or walls, or rust forming on metal objects inside your home then you may be experiencing the symptoms of a moisture problem. Humidity or leaks… Read More