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Kezia Reynolds

How often should you empty a dehumidifier? Experts explain how to keep yours working efficiently

A Meaco dehumidifier by the side of a sofa in a living room with dark walls.

How often you empty your dehumidifier can affect your machine’s performance, according to experts.

A dehumidifier acts to remove moisture from your room, improving air quality, drying clothes and combating issues with damp, mould and condensation. If you’ve invested in one of the best dehumidifiers, you’ll already be well-versed in how good they are. But even with a top-of-the-range model, you need to ensure your machine is well looked after, to avoid making any dehumidifier mistakes.

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