Every day, listening to weather forecasts, people learn about air humidity, however not always think about volume as far as this humidity is important for their organism, and most often just issue this paragraph of the forecast from look. And at non-compliance with the simple modes of humidity in houses or apartments, the state of health of the person living there can worsen considerably. What to do if humidity in the house too high if the mold and other fungi on walls appears?
Instruction
1. Define whether really air humidity is indoors too high. Take the special device - hydrometer. It can be got in household shops, pharmacies or in the market. Measure air humidity in the room. At the same time it is important to know that the normal humidity for accommodation in the room has to vary in the summer from 60 to 75%, and winter from 55 to 70%. In case there is no such device and also there are no excess funds for its purchase, it is possible to measure humidity and in a different way.
2. Take pile, gather in it water (to half) and put glass container in the fridge for 2-3 hours. Get glass vessel with water from the fridge and put on table in the room. Observe glass for some time. In that case if glass has misted over, and then became dry and transparent – the humidity lowered. If glass has misted over and remained to the same within hour – humidity average. If glass has misted over, and in the subsequent on it water streamlets have run, that is condensate – the air humidity increased was formed.
3. Find out the reason for the increased humidity in the house. If the reason municipal the device – helps with breakage their repair if the reason in climate of the region, then it is possible to use special devices, etc. Establish special extracts according to norms and state standard specifications.
4. Install conditioning system. At the same time it is important to know that the conditioner will be able to lower humidity in air, but will not save you from condensate loss.
5. Buy the special air dryer (moisture absorber). Buying such device, surely get advice of the expert not to buy unnecessary thing which will be calculated on certain square or certain operating conditions, for example, for car, it not from cheap. Use moisture absorbers for finishing of the room.
6. Get additional radiators of heating which can be applied both in the winter and in the summer. Establish qualitative windows in the apartment. Installation of the PVC windows will be great option. Air more often the room. Use whenever possible at repair only natural materials for finishing (tree, gypsum cardboard, etc.).