- Is this overkill for one room?
- Yes. A 95-pint whole-home unit is meant for a basement, crawlspace or several rooms. For a single bedroom or closet, a small portable dehumidifier is simpler.
- Does it need to be ducted into HVAC?
- No. It stands on casters and dehumidifies the space around it. Ducting is optional for whole-home distribution.
- How often does the tank need emptying?
- In very damp air, often daily. In a sealed basement with moderate humidity, less often. Automatic shutdown stops it when the tank is full.
- What filter does it use?
- A washable dust filter. It catches dust and lint but is not a HEPA or allergen filter.
- Can I control it from my phone?
- Yes. It has Wi-Fi, so you can check and adjust settings remotely.
- What comes in the box?
- The dehumidifier, casters and a washable dust filter.
- Where is the Aprilaire Whole Home Dehumidifier w/Casters, 120V, 95 Pints cheapest?
- At Lowe's, for $2,235.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Aprilaire Whole Home Dehumidifier w/Casters, 120V, 95 Pints?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Lowe's, The Home Depot.