There are several types of applications that call for the installation of a wall mounted dehumidifier.  The following describes various scenarios whereby an IW-25 dehumidifier can be permanently installed on different types of walls including masonry or CMU block. While the IW-25 dehumidifier was originally engineered for multifamily housing, its flexibility of design and unique innovation make Read More

All appliances have the same flaw, and that is user error. The IW25-1 solves that issue with its unique "lock out" control system. Unlike traditional Whole House dehumidifiers that put the control (and thus the performance) of their products in the hands of the occupant via wall mounted digital Humidistats, the IW25-1's digital controls are located inside the unit, and our unique grate system Read More

There is a common test you can try to determine the relative humidity inside your home, apartment, or property. Try this: Place two or three ice cubes into a glass, add water and stir. Wait three minutes. If moisture does not form on the outside of the glass, the air is too dry; you may need a humidifier. (Do not perform this test in the kitchen. Cooking vapors may produce inaccurate results. Read More

The construction of a home can greatly influences how much humidity is desirable. In fact, construction practices was one of the main factors in the creation of Innovative Dehumidifier Systems, LLC and our unique dehumidifier product, IW25-1. Please read our Case Study for more information on why and how our product was created.  Tightly constructed buildings with properly installed vapor barriers Read More

The human body is comfortable when relative humidity ranges between 20 and 60 percent. In your home, an average relative indoor humidity of 30 to 50 percent is appropriate when the outside temperature is 20°F or above. During cold weather, higher humidity ranges may cause structural damage because of condensation on windows and on the inside of exterior walls. As outdoor temperatures fall, Read More

This discussion is specific to apartment or multifamily properties, where the tenant and owner are not the same. Often time occupant behavior is one of the main factors that are causing or aggravating the indoor high humidity issues. And often times (after a dehumification system is chosen and installed) it is occupant behavior that prevents the solution from working as effectively as it was Read More

PLEASE NOTE, THAT THE IW25-1 DEHUMIDIFIER PRODUCT IS NOT CLASSIFIED AS A WHOLE HOUSE DEHUMIDIFIER SYSTEM. OUR PRODUCT WAS CREATED TO SOLVE SOME OF THE MOST COMMON ISSUES PROPERTY OWNERS HAVE WITH WHOLE HOUSE SYSTEMS. ISSUES SUCH AS INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE COSTS, NOISE LEVEL, ENERGY CONSUMPTION, AND THE ROLE THAT OCCUPANT PARTICIPATION AND BEHAVIOR PLAYS IN THE EFFICIENCY OF SUCH SYSTEMS. THE Read More

[THE FOLLOWING EXCERPT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY NC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. TO READ ORIGINAL EXCERPT CLICK HERE] All of the conditions needed for mold growth (food sources and appropriate temperatures) are present in the indoor environment with the exception of adequate moisture. Prevention of mold growth indoors can not be achieved without proper moisture control. The following are Read More

The IW25-1 Dehumidifier by Innovative Dehumidifier Systems LLC is rated for an average power consumption of 370W (in a 80 degree, 60%RH environment). It should be noted that the higher the ambient humidity is inside the dwelling, and the size of the dwelling, will cause the IW25-1 Dehumidifier to run more often, thus requiring more energy. With that in mind, if the environment required the Read More