Originally Posted by Davey

I'm thinking about buying a dehumidifier.

This time of year it's like 80% humidity outside but it cools off at night so the AC doesn't run enough to dry it out.

Same thing in the spring, I was cycling the HVAC from heat at 78 degrees to AC at 65 just to keep the humidity down to a reasonable level.

Anyone have any good tips? I want one I can just drain right into the sump in the basement.

Also with all that rain/flooding that "wet basement smell" is back down there.