How to reduce humidity in the house

How to reduce humidity in the house

Guarantee of health and comfortable stay in the house is the good microclimate, one of the most important components of which is humidity. In warm time this indicator should not exceed 65%, and in the winter – 60%. But often in the houses, cottages and apartments located on the first floor the increased humidity or even the dampness causing emergence of mold and spread of diseases is observed.

Instruction

1. Put qualitative windows. It is desirable that the double-glazed window had two, three or four cameras, so the window will better preserve heat. The window frame has to be reliable. Make sure that too it is installed qualitatively. If you are disturbed by condensate at windows, install the special ventilated valves.

2. Air the room, especially more often if in it new windows are established. Consider that the more hermetically windows and doors are closed, the it is less in the house of fresh air. Three times a day for 15 minutes, once – before going to bed are the best of all to open windows. Leave slightly opened window leaf in one room.

3. That warmly well circulated on the room, do not curtain window long dense curtains, do not put furniture about batteries. Windowsills should not be big. Place in the apartmentroomplant – they promote moisture adjustment.

4. Buy the special climatic equipment absorbing humidity: Split system, conditioner or other ventilating technology. Install moisture devices absorbers in especially crude places. Well heaters with open nikhromny spiral reduce humidity, but they consume a lot of energy. But you remember that often use of such devices can strongly dry up air that too negatively affects human health. Do not allow the level of humidity to fall lower than 50%.

5. Do repair only by means of natural finishing materials: tree or gypsum cardboard. The last has property to absorb excess humidity or to allocate at shortcoming, this is the excellent traffic controller of microclimate. Use kitchen extract.

6. In old houses the dampness can arise because of critical condition. In that case the listed methods will not help, it is necessary to make major repair of the building.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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