Mold is common in buildings with lots of moisture and it poses health risks to those who live and work inside those structures. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, mold can ...

While you can’t change the humidity levels outdoors, you can take steps to control humidity levels inside your home. This can improve your comfort and health, and can even prevent damage to home ...

New research finds indoor relative humidity between 40 and 60 percent is associated with relatively lower rates of COVID-19 infections and deaths, while indoor conditions outside this range are ...

Q: I am not sure how humid the air should be inside my house in winter and summer. What is a target humidity level and what is the best and most efficient way to maintain it? A: There is not just one ...

We know proper indoor ventilation is key to reducing the spread of Covid-19. Now, a study by MIT researchers finds that indoor relative humidity may also influence transmission of the virus. Relative ...

A good rule of thumb is to keep the indoor relative humidity in winter at about half the indoor temperature. If you heat your home to 70, then try to keep the humidity level around 35 percent. When ...

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