How to enhance HVAC humidity control in an existing system

The HVAC system’s primary function is to heat, ventilate, and air condition your indoor space. While at it, the HVAC system draws a significant quantity of moisture into your home from outside, increasing humidity in many homes. When this is combined with building defects that draw moisture into homes, your indoor humidity levels rise to harmful levels. As your air conditioning system ages, components wear, and it may not operate as efficiently as it is designed to. The system may become inefficient if it is not regularly maintained. Fortunately, there are measures you can take to enhance your HVAC unit’s humidity control. Begin by cleaning the coils. This is the simplest thing you can do to boost HVAC humidity control in your existing system. Outdoors humid air tends to be rough on the air conditioner’s coils, making them grimy in a hurry. As a result, your air conditioning system won’t run efficiently and may experience trouble removing humidity from your space. Get a preventative maintenance plan such as regular inspections, tune-ups, and system components cleaning. This helps your system to run efficiently, providing better HVAC humidity control. Adjust the airflow in a way that will make your evaporator coil cooler when the levels of humidity rise. This adjustment can result in more removal of moisture and better HVAC humidity control. Note that this only works with certain types of air conditioning systems. Finally, invest in a dehumidifier and humidifier for your HVAC system. If everything else fails and you are not ready for an HVAC change, add a dehumidifier or a humidifier to your HVAC system to enhance humidity control.

 

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