Collier's Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Dehumidifiers’

Dry Air May Signify a Broken Humidifier

Monday, October 16th, 2023
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As the cold months approach, maintaining indoor air quality becomes essential for your comfort and health. A key player in this equation is your humidifier, a device that adds moisture to the air to prevent the discomforts associated with dry indoor conditions. 

However, if you notice dry air in your home, it could be a sign that your humidifier is not working correctly. Understanding the signs of a malfunctioning humidifier and knowing when to seek professional humidifier repair can save you from discomfort and potential health issues.

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Detecting a Problem With Humidity

Monday, May 15th, 2023
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Humidity plays a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable and healthy indoor environment. When humidity levels are too high or too low inside your house, it can lead to various issues, including health problems and structural damage to your home. 

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Considerations for a Big HVAC System Upgrade This Year

Monday, March 5th, 2018

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Spring is almost here. At least “officially,” since there’s no guarantee a cold snap won’t strike Indiana during April. But spring is still a time when people begin making plans for the middle of the year and the change in weather as we emerge from under the thumb of winter. The term “spring cleaning” now simply means all the planning that goes into the season. Part of that planning may be upgrading the HVAC system in your house.

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How a Dehumidifier Helps in the Summer

Monday, July 10th, 2017

woman-in-front-of-fan-hand-on-headHigh humidity is a common comfort problem people experience during the summers here in Northern Indiana. High relative humidity levels make hot days feel even hotter, but there are other troubles that high humidity can cause when it occurs inside a home, from illness to building damage.

If you’re dealing with high humidity problems in your home, the best solution is to have a whole-house dehumidifier installed. You can purchase portable dehumidifiers, but not only are these limited in how effective they are (you don’t really want to drag the unit from room to room, do you?) they can also present fire hazards. It’s easy to enjoy a whole-house dehumidifier in Fort Wayne, IN: you only need to contact our experienced indoor air quality team and arrange to have one installed.

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