Everyday Indoor Comfort Situations and Decisions: Difference between revisions

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Relative humidity should be ideally kept below 65%. When values reach 60% some preemptive measures should be considered.
Relative humidity should be ideally kept below 65%. When values reach 60% some preemptive measures should be considered.


  In this context, current relative humidity reading should be 1% higher every 1 or 2 minutes. In larger rooms, this process is slower than in smaller rooms.
  In this context, current relative humidity reading should be '''1% higher every 1 or 2 minutes'''. In larger rooms, this process is slower than in smaller rooms.


Natural ventilation by opening a window should be considered. During rain or humid times, as seen on local weather stations or on the internet, dehumidifiers or air conditioning devices should be started with a target of 50% humidity.
Natural ventilation by opening a window should be considered. During rain or humid times, as seen on local weather stations or on the internet, dehumidifiers or air conditioning devices should be started with a target of 50% humidity.