- How much moisture does it remove?
- It is rated at up to 36 pints per day under standard test conditions. Real-world output drops in cool basements, as with any compressor dehumidifier.
- What size room is it for?
- Black & Decker rates it for areas up to about 3,000 sq ft. That fits a large basement or open-plan space; for a single small room a smaller unit is enough.
- Does it shut off when the tank is full?
- Yes. It stops automatically when the 3.5-gallon tank fills, so it will not overflow if you leave it running.
- Can it drain continuously?
- There is no built-in pump. Continuous drainage depends on a gravity drain hose port; without a pump it cannot push water uphill.
- Is it good for a bedroom?
- It works, but the compressor is audible. Most owners put it in basements or utility areas rather than bedrooms.
- Does it have smart features?
- No. Controls are on the unit with a display; there is no app or Wi-Fi control.
- Where is the Black & Decker 36.39-Pint Portable Dehumidifier BDM36WCDA cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $229.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Black & Decker 36.39-Pint Portable Dehumidifier BDM36WCDA?
- 8 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Kohl's, Office Depot, Staples, Quill.