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april-showers-bring-mold April Showers Bring…Mold and Allergies?

April Showers Bring…Mold and Allergies?

Mold and allergies? We all know that April showers bring May flowers, but what you might not know is that often with rain comes mold.…

Are the Ultra-Aire XT Ventilating Dehumidifiers also HRVs?

Are the Ultra-Aire XT Ventilating Dehumidifiers also HRVs?

We get this question a lot and it is easy to understand why. These units do feature a heat exchanger similar to the technology found…

“Does ventilation only occur when the Ultra-Aire dehumidifier is operating?”

“Does ventilation only occur when the Ultra-Aire dehumidifier is operating?”

“Does fresh air ventilation only occur when the Ultra-Aire dehumidifier is operating? Does the dehumidifier start and stop according to a humidistat? Can ventilation be…

Often the Key to Wintertime Moisture Problems is Ventilation

Often the Key to Wintertime Moisture Problems is Ventilation

Wintertime moisture problems use to mean overly dry air that required adding humidity. This is changing with the construction of tightly built, energy-efficient new homes…

Clearing the Air with Teddy Bear: Need for Ventilation & Dehumidification

Clearing the Air with Teddy Bear: Need for Ventilation & Dehumidification

Teddy Bear (a.k.a. Ken Gehring) explains why fresh air ventilation and dehumidification are the proper solutions for controlling pollutants and moisture in order to achieve…

Comparing Ventilation Strategies for Hot, Humid Climates

Comparing Ventilation Strategies for Hot, Humid Climates

The first thing to know about ventilating a home is 1 CFM in = 1 CFM out.  Meaning that the house will try to equalize…

fresh-air-ventilation-mostly-accidental Fresh Air Ventilation – Mostly Accidental

Fresh Air Ventilation – Mostly Accidental

Santa Fe Whole-Home Dehumidifiers Have questions? Fill out the form below and someone from our customer service team will be in touch! All homes “breathe”…

what-is-stack-effect What is Stack Effect?

What is Stack Effect?

Q & A with Teddy Bear Teddy Bear, Can you provide a brief explanation of stack effect? Thanks – Mike Mike, The stack effect is a winter…

ultra-aire-extended-ventilation Ventilation with an Santa Fe Dehumidifier

Ventilation with an Santa Fe Dehumidifier

Q & A With Teddy Bear Teddy Bear, Is there any linkage between when an Ultra Aire model runs ventilation, and when it runs the…