You may notice on the nutritional labels of the foods you buy that the percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet -- 2,000 calories is a rough average of what people eat in a day. But your body might need more or less than 2,000. Height, weight, gender, age and activity level all affect your caloric needs.
How a dehumidifier works. Dehumidifiers work in one of two waysâby refrigeration (cooling air to remove moisture using similar technology to a refrigerator) or by absorption/adsorption (where moisture is absorbed into or adsorbed onto a drying material and then removed). We'll look at each of these in turn.
How to Choose the Size of a Dehumidifier. Dehumidifiers are appliances that can be placed within rooms in a home to remove excess moisture from the air. When you choose a dehumidifier, selecting the right size is crucial to how effective the performance of your dehumidifier will be for that room or area. For example, large basements with high humidity levels may require large or multiple dehumidifiers; whereas smaller bathrooms may only require one small dehumidifier. Continue reading to learn how to choose a dehumidifier based on your needs.