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Car Dehumidifiers: Does Placement Matter?

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Those using a car dehumidifier for the first time may be at a bit of a loss in terms of where to put it, or even whether placement makes any difference. For electric dehumidifiers, the answer is – not really. As long as they have access to air, a current…

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How Moisture Affects Carpets and Flooring

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We know wet floors and carpet are bad, but do we know why? How moisture affects carpets and flooring depends heavily on whether it’s pooled, or in the air as condensation. Both can cause damage, but the actual process varies.   Pooling, or Deep Moisture When liquids rest on a…

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Dehumidifiers vs. Air Conditioning

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So, your goal is to reduce relative humidity in the air, most probably to reduce window fog or misting. Those of you looking into purchasing a dehumidifier might already know that the A/C is rather effective at drying out the air inside a car. In fact, when the defroster fails…

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Why Car Dehumidifiers are Trans-Seasonal

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When it comes to car dehumidifiers, people often see them as a single purpose investment. The truth is, no matter where you live, or how often you use your car, there are several uses for a dehumidifier in your car. Most uses fall under the categories of weather, accidents, or…

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5 Effective Uses for a Car-Dehumidifier

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When drivers decide whether or not to buy a dehumidifier, usefulness comes to mind. “Will I ever use it?” is a valid question to ask. You might not live in the most humid place on earth, but does that mean you wouldn’t benefit from a PINGI car-dehumidifier? Ask yourself the…

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Why Cars Never Seem to Dry Out

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If you’ve ever left the top down – or a window open – during a rain storm, you know that drying out a car can take an eternity. Drying rugs, clothes, even home carpets; none of them even compare. What makes it so hard for cars to dry? There is…

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3 Reasons Why Car Windows Fog

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Most of us have seen some kind of fogged window. A fogged window is not exactly the same as fog in the air. Fog can happen for a multitude of reasons, but before we know why fog happens, we need to know what it is.   What is Fog? Fog…

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Humidity and Seat Health

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Seat health often puts us in a sort of catch 22. Most of us want to protect the seats as much as possible, but we often forget about it. The moment our eyes are turned, they become carriers of stains, gashes, and stress or puncture marks. Some of us do…

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Can a Car Heater Blower Create More Window Condensation?

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Can a Car Heater Blower Create More Window Condensation?   The short answer is yes, there are times when using the ventilation system can create more windshield condensation. The real question is why it happens, and there are two primary causes for this. Both revolve around humidity, or excess moisture….

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