Choosing the Right Humidifier for Your Fort Lauderdale Home

February 04, 2016

The winter is always changing, but no matter how manageable or intense the season is, chances are that you’ve had a sufficient amount by the end of it. And just when you think spring is around the corner, another cold front zips through. It’s crucial to stay in front of your furnace service, even during the end of the winter, because you really never know when you are going to have to use it next.

During this time of shifting weather, the air and moisture are also in continuous flux, which might deliver the perfect opportunity to invest in a humidifier for your home. Humidifiers offer important humidity to your house during the brisk, dry air of the winter and can help keep you well in the wintertime. Here are a number of things to keep in mind when deciding which humidifier to get for your home:

  • Cost – of course you want to take into account the price, but don’t forget to take into account the operating and maintenance costs that come with a new humidifier, too. There are numerous levels of efficiency that each humidifier runs on, similar to other heating and cool equipment. You will want to think about the needs of your home’s humidity as well as your budget to guarantee that your investing in the best choice.
  • Size – each humidifier is distinct, but all will typically have a number that shows the gallons per day that it can hold. This number can typically be calculated by multiplying your home’s total square footage by the height of your ceiling. Recognizing this number and making sure that it matches the needs of your home will help determine what size humidifier is perfect for you. Our professionals can also help you consider the insulation in your home, which can often impact the ideal product to choose.

If you’re still confused about which humidifier to buy for your home, our experts at Solar Air Inc. usually advocate for a whole-home humidifier. They give out the most reliable results throughout your full home and gives you the most bang for your buck. The coolest part is that it gets fully integrated into your present system, making the installation and maintenance easy for long-term use.

Every home is different, naturally, and there are a range of factors that one can consider before making a final decision on the perfect humidifier. They aren’t talked about as much as furnaces are, even though they are usually just as important, so we appreciate if you have more questions or concerns that you might want to inquire about with our experts before deciding. Give us a call at our Fort Lauderdale at 954-320-7398.