Tag: Humidity

Humidity and Healthy Air

Late summer and early fall in Southern California is characterized by hot, dry air, frequently accompanied by those “Santa Ana” high winds. Dry air thins out our mucous membranes, weakening our defense against infection by bacteria...

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High Humidity Can Damage Your AC

High Humidity Can Damage Your AC

Why Is High Humidity a Problem? High humidity generally means a relative humidity level that stands higher than 50%: the point at which our discomfort becomes apparent. Human beings keep cool by sweating, and more specifically by allowing the...

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Humidity Control

One of the least talked about but most important aspects of your comfort is humidity control. The summer humidity is way too high in our area, and the winter humidity is too low. Humidity can cause all kinds of trouble when it is high and when it...

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