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- From: asalerno@cbnewsm.cb.att.com (antonio.j.salerno..jr)
- Subject: Re: Home Humidity Level?
- Organization: AT&T
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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 17:48:11 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.174811.21149@cbnewsm.cb.att.com>
- References: <1992Dec7.143034.24424@crd.ge.com> <1992Dec21.201017.11077@nntpd2.cxo.dec.com>
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- In article <1992Dec21.201017.11077@nntpd2.cxo.dec.com> marks@ssdevo.enet.dec.com (Randy Marks) writes:
- >
- >In article <1992Dec7.143034.24424@crd.ge.com>, dangelo@emmax3.ge.com (john d'angelo) writes...
- >>
- >>
- >> Does anyone known the proper humidity level for a home? The Readers Digest
- >>book on home repair suggests 30-50 percent which seems a bit dry to me.
- >
- >I just read over the weekend that museums and art galleries strive for
- >55%. FWIW.
- >
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- I just had a humidifier installed on my furnace. The the humidity setting
- is based on the outside air temp. I don't recall the exact numbers, but
- something like +20Deg=35%, +10Deg=25%, so on.
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- Otherwise you'll get condensation on/in your windows, doors and walls.
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-
- Tony
-
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