“It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity!” People in the Northeast are accustomed to hearing this during the summer when it tends to get hot and muggy. Those who live in the desert have things a little easier. Since the air is dry, even if the temperatures creep into the 90s, it stays much more […]
How Do Desiccant Dehumidifiers Work?
There are several kinds of dehumidifiers on the market, but before you decide which system is right for you, let’s focus on how desiccant dehumidification works: The 7 Steps of Desiccant Dehumidification Dehumidifiers absorb moisture from the air into desiccant materials. The air to be dried, or processed, is ducted through the rotor in one air […]
What’s Best for Drying a Construction Site? A Heater or a Dehumidifier?
Excess moisture can open the flood gates for serious problems at your construction site. A recent article by the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry profiles the difference between drying a construction site with a heater, versus using a desiccant dehumidifier. Drying a construction site using the most effective method may seem like common sense, but […]
Where Can I Rent a Portable Dehumidifier?
If you think you might need to rent a dehumidifier, it can be confusing knowing where to start. Dehumidifiers come in varying sizes and for different purposes, so the correct rental may not always be clear to a first-time renter. We’ll walk you through the rental process so you’ll know exactly what you need, and where […]
What to Know Before Renting a Dehumidifier
When renting a dehumidifier, it can sometimes be difficult to determine which unit or how many units you’ll need. At Priority Rental, we want to make sure you have all of the information you need to make an educated rental decision. Using this guide, feel confident that your dehumidifier rental will fulfill the needs of […]
Finishing Construction Projects Requires Low Humidity Levels
Nobody enjoys the discomfort brought on my humidity, but humid air causes more than just discomfort. High levels of humidity greatly affect work in the construction industry. Humidity levels could end up prolonging your project and costing you thousands more than you’d expected. Humidity Causes Mold If your work site has a humidity level of over 50%, […]
Data Center Cooling & Dehumidification and Maintaining Safe Humidity Levels
Monitoring humidity levels in data centers can be challenging, but is completely necessary. Without that perfect mix of conditions, the equipment could suffer. The Data Centre Journal says that facilities without enough humidity face the problem of static shock causing damage to sensitive equipment. On the other hand, too much humidity results in condensation and […]
How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Dehumidifier?
You may need to rent a dehumidifier for a variety of different reasons. Whether you need to rent one for water damage restoration or simply to control humidity levels, dehumidifiers play an important role in mold and bacteria prevention. Most industries benefit from occasionally renting one of these machines; however, humidity levels are especially important to […]
Dehumidification for Construction Drying
Dehumidification is often overlooked in the construction industry. By using a dehumidifier, you are able to avoid problems, such as concrete slabs emitting water, moisture on the surface during a floor installation, and drywall taping or mudding not drying completely. There are several benefits to using dehumidification on a construction project: Aids in the drying […]