for your home danby products inc demystifying dehumidifiers portable room dehumidifiers can improve indoor air quality and prevent mold room that feels a bit damp or smells a tad musty is likely caused by excess humidity- remedied with the help of a portable improve your indoor air quality and prevent mold costco connection costco warehouses and costco.com offer a variety of dehumidifiers the danby 50-pint dehumidifier with pump "portable dehumidifiers are necessities limited ventilation," says costco member or office where humidity levels hover at 65% or more requires one of these devices." he notes that most dehumidifiers can get a hygrometer or humidity moni- toring device to check humidity levels "reduced humidity ensures that the room is less hospitable to allergens like which can be particularly harmful to chil- dren and contribute to asthma," he adds the right unit for the right results tant to choose the right dehumidifier measuring out the size of the room it space that is mildly damp or musty may need only a 14-pint unit; if it is damper the room may require a 23-pint device "it's often better to purchase a higher- capacity unit that will consistently bring that these devices collect water into an integrated pan that can be emptied man- ually or via a hose fed into a sink or drain keep in mind the placement of the best results by placing your dehumidifier more efficiently around it desired features look for a unit that includes some or all of • an adjustable humidistat that allows you to set a desired humidity level • automatic defrost helpful when indoor • a two-speed fan for quieter operation • washable filters •a"clean filter" indicator light • an energy star label • automatic shutoff indicating the pan needs to be emptied.-ejm
