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Posted by grasshopper on November 22nd, 2004 12:05 PM
In reply to cement basement repairs by Unregistered-donpringle52 on November 17th, 2004 09:23 PM [Go to top of thread]

Excess humidity grows mold. A dehumidifier removing 4 gallons of water means nothing. Keep the relative humidity below 50%RH means everythingt. Get a %RH Meter for Wal-Mart, $15. In wet climates you need to remove 4 gallons per day. Get a large one! Check EPA's "Energy Star" web site for capacity and eff.

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