Dehumidifiers
Install A Dehumidifier For Greater Indoor Comfort In Kansas City
LBA Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing
Rated 4.8 out of 8102 reviewsWhen the air in your Kansas City area home has too much moisture, it can cause problems for your health and your home. Overly moist air is hard to breathe, causing your airways undue stress (which can be particularly problematic if you have asthma or COPD). It also creates a perfect environment for mold and fungal growth, which can cause allergic reactions and chronic sinus infections. To ensure the health and safety of your home, call LBA Services to have a whole home dehumidifier installed.
At LBA, our passion for your health and comfort drive us to offer custom indoor air quality solutions. Call us today to learn more about our indoor air quality and dehumidifier solutions!
The cost to install a whole house dehumidifier typically ranges from $1,500 to $3,500, including equipment and installation labor. Operating costs vary based on factors such as the dehumidifier's capacity, energy efficiency, and local electricity rates. On average, operating a whole house dehumidifier can add $30 to $50 per month to your utility bills. However, energy-efficient models may cost less to operate. Considering these factors can help determine the total installation and operating costs for a whole house dehumidifier.
You may need a whole house dehumidifier if you observe signs of excessive humidity such as musty odors, condensation on windows or walls, mold or mildew growth, and discomfort due to clammy air. Additionally, if your home's humidity level consistently exceeds 50% relative humidity, a whole house dehumidifier can help maintain optimal indoor air quality and comfort. Monitoring humidity levels with a hygrometer and observing these signs can help determine if your home would benefit from a whole house dehumidifier.
Yes, whole house dehumidifiers require regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Maintenance tasks include cleaning or replacing the air filter regularly to prevent clogs and maintain airflow. Additionally, cleaning the dehumidifier's coils and drainage system helps prevent mold and bacterial growth. Checking and emptying the water collection bucket or ensuring proper drainage is essential. Periodic inspection of the unit's components for wear and tear and scheduling professional maintenance annually can help address any issues and keep the dehumidifier operating efficiently.
Less Moisture Means Improved Air
Dehumidifiers improve your Kansas City home’s air quality from the moment you switch them on. In addition to reducing the occurrence of respiratory illness and preventing mold growth, dehumidifiers can also help you sleep better, clean less frequently and even save on your energy bills.
READY TO DEHUMIDIFY YOUR HOMES AIR?
Just give us a call and “LBA is on the Way!”
There are many trusted dehumidifiers available to Kansas City homeowners. Our air quality experts will be happy to discuss your options and help you choose the right dehumidifier for your needs. Contact LBA with any questions, or to schedule service at 913-268-6822 . Or if you prefer, you can send us an email. We always respond quickly.