Humidifiers

What are the benefits of using a humidifier?

Humidifiers are a small appliance that are effective to improve the quality of day to day life. Humidifiers add moisture to the air to reduce dryness which prevents sinus congestion, asthma and allergies, dry skin and lips. Humidifiers also help with snoring problems and are particularly helpful for new borns or young children so they sleep better. The benefits are not limited to humans only, indoor plants also thrive in air with optimum moisture. Within Humidifiers, we carry products with various features such as Automatic Shut Off, Tank Empty Indicator, Variable Speed and Adjustable Humidistat.

What types of products are available within Humidifiers?

Within Humidifiers, we carry various types of products including Ultrasonic, Cool Mist, Evaporative, Warm and Cool Mist and Warm Mist.

Is there a Clear product available in Humidifiers?

Yes, we carry a Clear product in Humidifiers. Check out the 1 Gal. Top Fill Drop Cool Mist Humidifier with Sound Machine for Medium to Large Rooms up to 500 sq. ft. - Clear/White.

Can Humidifiers be returned?

Yes, Humidifiers can be returned within our 90-Day return period.

What time of year do you use a humidifier?

A humidifier can be used anytime during the year when the humidity level of indoor air drops below 30 percent. Wintertime comes with cold dry air plus the running heating systems result in irritated sinuses and dry skin, making humidifiers necessary. The atmosphere during summertime is hot and humid, but the constant use of air conditioning systems can dry out the air, and humidifiers can improve the moisture levels. Within Humidifiers, we carry products with various features such as Automatic Shut Off, Tank Empty Indicator, Variable Speed and Adjustable Humidistat.

What's the difference between a purifier and a humidifier?

The main difference between an air purifier and a humidifier lies in their function, and they both address separate concerns. An air purifier improves indoor air quality by removing allergens and pollutants. It functions by sucking in air through filters that trap contaminants and releases fresh air into the indoor environment. On the other hand, Humidifiers do not have a purifying function but only add moisture to the indoor air by pumping water from its tank in mist form. Humidifier air purifier combo models are also available by a few brands. Both appliances can improve the quality of life and air for individuals with asthma or allergies and babies.

Can you use tap water in a humidifier?

While it is not necessary, it is recommended to use distilled water with a humidifier. Tap water can result in white powder dust expelling from the humidifier and indicates hard water. Pink mold in water tanks is also common as a result of high mineral content in hard water. You can avoid mineral dust and mold by using distilled water, and it will also result in the appliance's longevity. Regardless of the type of water, it is also vital to frequently descale the humidifier to keep it running correctly.

What are some of the most reviewed products in Humidifiers?

Some of the most reviewed products in Humidifiers are the AIRCARE 6 Gal. Evaporative Humidifier for 2300 sq. ft. with 1,050 reviews, and the AIRCARE 5 Gal. Evaporative Humidifier for 4,000 sq. ft. with 893 reviews.

What are the shipping options for Humidifiers?

All Humidifiers can be shipped to you at home.

Should humidifier run all night?

There is no set number of hours to run the humidifier as long as the optimum indoor air humidity level is maintained. You should also take into account the humidifier's gallon capacity and the indoor space's size to make sure that it is safe for the appliance to run for long hours. A large appliance in a small room will elevate the humidity level faster. There are also humidifier models that come with a humidistat that automatically adjusts to the moisture level in the air.

Do humidifiers cause mold?

Humidifiers add moisture to the air that can turn into breeding environment for mold if not used properly. Growth of mold can be prevented by changing the water in tank frequently, cleaning the humidifier, changing filters and ensure that the moisture level does not go above 40 percent. There are models that come with humidstat so it automatically shuts off after the moisture level reaches a certain point.

How much area do Humidifiers cover?

Products available within Humidifiers can humidify area up to whole house.