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10. I like a bucket as it tells me how much humidity there is by the level

Sun Jun 27, 2021, 01:33 AM

Jun 2021

Last edited Sun Jun 27, 2021, 03:20 AM - Edit history (1)

in the bucket or the days it takes to get to full. I was emptying a bucket every two months when i turned it off for good this winter.

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i'm on the verge of buying a dehumidifier & never had one before -- any suggestions? [View all] orleans Jun 2021 OP

They can be effective, yes. ZZenith Jun 2021 #1

midwest -- around chicago (and thanks for replying!) n/t orleans Jun 2021 #2

Well, it will have its work cut out for it then! ZZenith Jun 2021 #5

thank you. the Frigidaire i'm looking at is the one you have listed orleans Jun 2021 #7

I believe that is correct. ZZenith Jun 2021 #11

thank you. nt orleans Jun 2021 #13

Some units have an out hose bottomofthehill Jun 2021 #4

Makes sense. applegrove Jun 2021 #8

I like a bucket as it tells me how much humidity there is by the level applegrove Jun 2021 #10

Most AC units also dehumidify Rollo Jun 2021 #9

saving money & power by not running the ac is important orleans Jun 2021 #16

Not sure if you rent or own, but if the latter, SheltieLover Jun 2021 #17

I wouldn't be without mine NJCher Jun 2021 #12

i'm hoping i can pull some of the muggyness out of the air and orleans Jun 2021 #14

That's what worked NJCher Jun 2021 #15

Just understand - dehumidifiers create heat . . . . Worried2020 Jun 2021 #18