Crawl Space Dehumidifiers
Crawl space dehumidifiers are a great investment for keeping your crawl space or basement dry and free from mold. If you need to dry out your crawl space, contact the team at Fresh Air Technologies. We will inspect the crawl space to properly size the unit, then recommend a dehumidifier that best fit for your needs.
A critical piece of equipment for your crawl space is a high quality, properly sized dehumidifier. The more moisture in your home, the more likely mold will grow. This can lead to bad smells and allergy symptoms. Fresh Air Technologies can install the right equipment to help significantly reduce these issues before they arise. Achieve a dry basement and dry out that crawlspace today! CLICK HERE to schedule your FREE Crawl Space Inspection!

Crawl Space Dehumidifier Installations
We are experts in crawl space dehumidifier installation! Our crawl space professionals can recommend to you an appropriately-sized dehumidifier. We then install it to ensure that your crawl space stays dry.
If you have questions about which crawl space dehumidifier is right for you, please call our experts today at (704) 270-2721. We can recommend, install and service the proper dehumidifier for you. Our technicians always use only high-grade equipment that outperforms off-the-shelf dehumidifiers.
Off-the-Shelf Dehumidifiers
Many people ask us about simply buying a dehumidifier at the hardware store. Simply put, the box store dehumidifiers are not designed to perform in harsh crawl space environments. These type units are designed to function inside the home to assist the HVAC system remove moisture. Its is not designed to be a stand alone solution to dehumidify a sometimes vast crawl space area. The effective operating temperature range of the store bought dehumidifiers tend to be less that a professionally installed unit. It may require physically dumping buckets of condensed water. If not emptied in a timely basis, the unit will automatically stop working to protect from overflow. This could leave the crawl space without conditioned air during periods of high demand.
A dehumidifier used for crawl space applications is built robustly. It is engineered to function reliably in hard to reach areas for long periods of time without human input. Instead of retrieving and dumping buckets, condensed water is automatically removed from the crawl space via dedicated condensation pump. It is also is designed to operate within the large temperature swings typically found in crawl spaces. Need more crawl space dehumidifier drama? Check out the 5 mistakes people make when buying a dehumidifier.
When you call our experts or submit an inquiry about a crawl space dehumidifier using our contact form, we will help you choose a professional dehumidifier that will effectively remove your basement’s mold. This will prevent you from making a mistake in purchasing the wrong dehumidifier for the space you plan on using it for.
Please note that dehumidifiers must continuously pull moisture from the air. Homeowners often forget to empty the reservoir bucket, so sometimes the optional hose becomes clogged and no one notices for weeks. All of these factors will cause moisture build-up in your crawl space. In that case, you will want to invest in the proper crawl space dehumidifier that will remedy the humidity in your crawl space and eradicate any musty smell you may have in your home.

AprilAire Crawl Space Dehumidifier & Other Trusted Brands
There are a number of quality brands of crawl space dehumidifiers to choose from. The brand we recommend overall is AprilAire and they are our go to for the majority of our applications. On occasion, we have had to think outside the box and explore other options that better fit the customers needs. Below we list a few recommendations for the best crawl space dehumidifier brands available on the market today. We install all of these units for customers and have personal experience with them.
Best Crawl Space Dehumidifiers:
Our list of the best dehumidifiers you’ll find currently on the market:
- AprilAire –
- AllorAire
- Dri-EAZ
- Santa Fe Compact: Small high capacity unit for tight crawl space
Benefits of Crawl Space Dehumidifier
There are several benefits to installing the proper crawl space dehumidifier. You should consider installing tall one if any of the following are true:
- You are located in a particularly humid climate,
- Your home is relatively small,
- Your home doesn’t have much ventilation,
- There is a musty smell in your home,
- You or a family member has allergies or asthma.
When you choose our experts to select the correct crawl space dehumidifier for the size of your crawl space, you will enjoy the benefits of:
- The right amount of ventilation,
- The perfect location in the crawl space,
- An appropriately sized dehumidifier specifically for your space,
- Adequate power supply,
- Self-draining,
- Protecting your home’s structure,
- Optimum energy efficiency,
- Increasing the air ventilation in your home,
- Improving breathability, which is especially important if you have asthma or allergies.
How Long Does a Crawl Space Dehumidifier Last?
You may be wondering how long your crawl space dehumidifier will last. This will depend on the brand and model you purchase, but on average, your crawl space dehumidifier may last anywhere from 3 to 5 years when properly maintained.
If you have any questions or concerns about which type or brand of dehumidifier to use, simply get in touch with our crawl space technicians. You can give us a call at (704) 270-2721 and we will equip your home with a long-lasting dehumidifier. Prevent termites, structural wood rotting, mold growth, and odors and significantly improve your indoor air quality today!
Warranties & Service Calls
Fresh Air Technologies uses high quality crawl space dehumidifiers and other products for its customers. Warranties and service calls are another way Fresh Air Technologies provides trusted basement and crawl space water and indoor air solutions. We are here to service your crawl space issues and emergencies as they happen. Service and support is just a phone call away. Call us at (704) 270-2721 for all questions relating to the purchase, installation or use of crawl space dehumidifiers.
About Fresh Air Technologies
Fresh Air Technologies is committed to keeping your home and business fresh indoors! With over twenty years of experience in the industry, we provide Charlotte, NC and the surrounding area with mold removal solutions that leave your home fresh and mold-free! If you have questions about choosing the correct crawl space dehumidifier for your home, please do not hesitate to reach out to our experts today. The health and safety of your home it of the utmost importance to us.
