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Dealing with Humidity in the Home the Natural Way

When people complain about the summer temps, they often say, “It’s not the heat. It’s the humidity.” That’s true, and it definitely makes life a little less comfortable for a solid three or four months, but that’s not the only effect the excess moisture in the atmosphere has. As the humidity outside rises, indoor humidity does, as well, unless it’s controlled. This can cause your family to feel hotter and experience sleep problems, and it also leads to mold growth, swelling and deteriorating wood, and rust or other oxidation issues. Of course, a good HVAC system