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Old 12-12-2003, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by monza
Wow that I find weird! Read the link Canadian Man thanks. My house seems dry, let me restate old and dry like 50 years old. My windows accumulate moisture only on the coldest of days like minus 20. I could suck a bong thru some of my leaks in the doors and such in the weather stripping. Although I have never tested my house for humidity. Something else I have to buy, a humidity what ever thing . We might have to start this debate up again and I’m going to side with Bob this time being on the old and dry side.
Your post shows why. You have good air exchange from the leaks. Works well, but not very cost effieient in a cold climate. If a house is sealed, as all new ones are, then humidity is increased. So much so that all new houses come with an air exchanged or better yet, a heat exchanged.
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