{"id":565,"date":"2014-02-28T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T17:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/?p=565"},"modified":"2014-02-28T12:33:08","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T17:33:08","slug":"reasons-to-install-a-dehumidifier-in-your-furnace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/reasons-to-install-a-dehumidifier-in-your-furnace\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons to Install a Dehumidifier in Your Furnace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Florida is infamous for its high humidity, and if you\u2019ve lived here for even a single season you\u2019ll understand why. Humidity causes more than discomfort; however, it can cause problems throughout your home. With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/st-augustine-fl-heating\/heating-installation-replacement\" target=\"_blank\">heating installation<\/a> of a dehumidifier onto your furnace, you can help remove the moisture from the air the furnace circulates through your home\u2014a \u201cwhole-home humidifier\u201d solution to your troubles from Florida\u2019s muggy climate.<\/p>\n<p>Having a dehumidifier installed isn\u2019t difficult: you only have to call Climate Masters and ask about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/st-augustine-fl-indoor-air-quality\/humidifier-dehumidifier\" target=\"_blank\">dehumidifier installation in St. Augustine<\/a>, FL. Our indoor air quality specialists will be glad to tell you about your options and schedule a professional installation that will take care of your home\u2019s humidity problems.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Install a Dehumidifier? Here Are a Few Good Reasons:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Increased comfort: <\/b>Humidity makes a house feel stuffy and uncomfortable. Whatever the temperature in your home, humidity will cause you to find it hotter than it should be because the moisture that condenses on your skin releases extra heat.<\/li>\n<li><b>Prevent mold and mildew: <\/b>High humidity inside a home will promote the growth of mold, mildew, and other bacteria, often in places you can\u2019t see such as your vents. All these pollutants can lead to health troubles like nausea, dizziness, breathing problems, and flu-like symptoms\u2014especially if they are growing in the ducts connected to your furnace. They also will damage building material and create musty, unpleasant odors. A humidifier on your furnace will help keep these contaminants from growing inside your home.<\/li>\n<li><b>Prevent damage to furnishings: <\/b>High humidity leads to such damage to your home\u2019s d\u00e9cor as peeling wallpaper, warping floor boards, wet spots on the floor and ceiling, and damaged furniture finishing.<\/li>\n<li><b>Alleviation of other health problems: <\/b>Aside from the issues with mildew, high humidity can contribute to trouble sleeping, asthma, and increased problems with allergies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>You Need a Whole-House Dehumidifier<\/h2>\n<p>Although you can purchase portable dehumidifiers for single rooms, these are only useful to combat mild problems in part of the house. To effectively reduce the humidity throughout your home, without making the air <i>too<\/i> dry, you should have a professional install a whole-house dehumidifier onto your furnace. Make sure you have the dehumidifier serviced annually so that it works its best.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/st-augustine-fl-indoor-air-quality\" target=\"_blank\">indoor air quality<\/a> specialists at Climate Masters are dedicated to helping you have the most comfortable and safe home environment possible. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/contact\/contact\" target=\"_blank\">Call them today<\/a> to talk about a heating installation in St. Augustine, FL that will help you control high humidity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida is infamous for its high humidity, and if you\u2019ve lived here for even a single season you\u2019ll understand why. Humidity causes more than discomfort; however, it can cause problems throughout your home. With the installation of a dehumidifier onto your furnace, you can help remove the moisture from the air the furnace circulates through your home\u2014a \u201cwhole-home humidifier\u201d solution to your troubles from Florida\u2019s muggy climate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[79],"tags":[45,87],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions\/573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.climatemastersfl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}