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Innovative Dehumidifier Systems Innovative Dehumidifier Systems – recognized in “Leading HVAC/Energy Controls Manufacturers”, Commercial Construction & Renovation, September 2016

Article written in Building Science Corporation by Joseph Lstiburek regarding dehumidification.

BSI-012: Balancing Act – Exhaust-Only Ventilation Does Not Work Joseph Lstiburek August 15, 2016 There.  I said it.  It just does not work.  OK, it works sometimes1.  But it does not work in tight building enclosures and certainly not in new houses, apartments, townhouses and row houses.  Basically in nothing new that we are building.  …Read More

Innovative Dehumidifier Systems will be at the 2016 ACCA Conference & IE3 Expo

Innovative Dehumidifier Systems will be at the 2016 ACCA Conference & IE3 Expo in Charlotte, NC from March 10-13, 2016.  Please visit Ron Revia and Brian Smith at booth 1101 to learn more about our Energy Star® Certified IW-25 dehumidifier.  They will be discussing industry best practices and new technology designed to prevent and resolve microbial growth in …Read More

What Causes Mold in Apartments

Seldom does a day go by that there isn’t a report of apartment mold somewhere in the US resulting in property loss or damage, serious health effects and legal implications.   A quick search of Google News for “apartment mold” returns 20,600 results with numerous reports from across the country made within the past week. While …Read More

VHDA Proposes $1500 Per Unit Increase for Virginia Tax Credit Developers Who Make Provisions for Installing a Hard-Wired Dehumidifier

VHDA recently proposed changes to the 2015 Low Income Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) including a $1500 upward adjustment of cost limits per unit if all apartments are equipped with electrical and plumbing hook-ups for a hard-wired dehumidification system. This is exciting news for Virginia tax credit developers.  The expectation is several states …Read More

IW-25-1 In-Wall Dehumidifier Comparison Video

The IW-25-1, In-Wall Dehumidifier was engineered specifically for multi-family applications to overcome the effects of increased energy codes, tighter construction and occupant driven internal moisture generation. It is an award-winning solution with unique tenant lock-out features allowing property owners to mitigate excessive humidity and prevent mold growth in apartments. Prior to the introduction of the …Read More

Apartment Dehumidifier Put to the Test in Florida Case Study

In a head-to-head battle with the unrelenting South Florida humidity, the IW-25-1 by Innovative Dehumidifier Systems leaves the ring as the undefeated champ posting yet another unanimous decision.  Wireless monitoring equipment was placed inside an upscale Ft Lauderdale area apartment where excessive humidity has caused a myriad of problems over the past few years.  The …Read More