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Condensation and Humidity Part 1: Their Effect in Homes

Condensation and humidity are a concern for homeowners. Too little or too much can adversely affect the health of a home’s inhabitants. It can also lead to excessive moisture where bugs and molds can thrive. In this first installment of our two-part blog about condensation and humidity, we’ll discuss how they affect your home. Here’s a look at why they are such a concern.

Condensation and Humidity Part 1: Their Effect in Homes

The Problem

It’s about striking a balance, and you can achieve this through proper ventilation by enlisting the aid of a professional window contractor. Not a lot of homeowners know, but too much or too little humidity isn’t good. The fact is that humidity is important for your health. You need it to feel comfortable. It’s when there’s too much moisture present at home that it can adversely affect your health via allergies and asthmatic conditions.

On the other hand, too little can lead to unpleasantness at home. So-called dry zones are notorious for causing sore eyes, breathing difficulties, and painful sinuses. Experts agree that indoor humidity levels of 30% to 50% are ideal. This way bugs and mold won’t thrive and wreak havoc in your home.

The Solution

By installing premier quality replacement windows, you can achieve the right levels of ventilation and avoid the ill effects of excessive moisture. Alternatively, you can make use of humidifiers as some homeowners do during the cold winter months. It’s important to remember that you can control humidity. By taking charge and utilizing smart planning, you can avoid its adverse effects and make your home more comfortable to live in.

In the next installment of this two-part blog, we’ll discuss how window features can minimize fluctuating temperatures in your home.

Renewal by Andersen® of Wyoming is the area’s number one window company for top of the line windows. With our products, you can avoid the ill effects of condensation and humidity for a warm and cozy home. We serve various areas in Wyoming, including Casper and Cheyenne, WY. For a free in-home consultation, call us at (307) 472-21-99.

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