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Air & humidity - Page 6

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Air & humidity

Filters, moisture and ventilation for the air you live in.

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58 articles · Page 6 of 10

A homeowner checks the dry-mode symbol on a ductless remote.Field notes
3 min

At home

The droplet button made the room cooler too.

Dry mode changes how a ductless system operates. Its controls and limits depend on the model, and it may cool the room.

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Condensation on a kitchen window beside a cloth and blue mug while Nora and Jo talk in the background.Comfort science
4 min

Nora's house

I blamed the windows. Jo asked about the laundry.

The kitchen glass was wet every morning. Before I ordered new windows, we looked at what I was putting into the air.

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Localized discolouration and paint damage along a basement foundation wall above a dry concrete floor.Field notes
2 min

At home

The bucket filled, but the wall stayed damp

Separate humidity in the air from water entering the basement before choosing a fix.

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A misted bathroom mirror, damp towel and ceiling exhaust grille in a small tiled room.Field notes
2 min

At home

The mirror stayed wet after everyone had left

A damp towel, a noisy fan, and why hearing a motor does not tell you where the shower moisture goes.

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A tabletop CO2 monitor on a wooden sideboard with a dining table in the background.Comfort science
2 min

At home

The number that rose during dinner

Use carbon dioxide trends as context, without confusing them with carbon monoxide alarms.

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A visible gap behind a stable wardrobe exposes a small patch of damaged paint near the skirting.Field notes
2 min

At home

The damp patch behind the wardrobe

Why a room can feel comfortable while a concealed corner stays cold and damp.

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