Article 1034864 of alt.home.repair: Path: news.misty.com!not-for-mail From: nicksanspam@ece.villanova.edu Newsgroups: alt.home.repair Subject: Re: Evaporative Cooler putting too much humidity into my house Date: 24 Jul 2008 11:01:35 -0400 Organization: Villanova University Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <6de4a4bc-7ecd-4110-b85a-54af47484e31@h1g2000prh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: acadia.ece.villanova.edu X-Trace: max.inside.misty.com 1216907969 26744 153.104.44.130 (24 Jul 2008 13:59:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@misty.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:59:29 +0000 (UTC) Xref: news.misty.com alt.home.repair:1034864 Mtmartin71 wrote: >Title says it. I live in CO and have a ductless home. It's heated >through hot water heat/radiators. Problem with my swamp cooler is >that it's getting my indoor humidity up to 70% or more which is much >higher than the outside RH... I suggest you make a duct to allow the swamp cooler to use indoor vs outdoor air and turn it on with a thermostat when the indoor air temp reaches 75 and run an exhaust fan with a humidistat when the indoor air RH reaches 50%. Nick