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Angela Patrone & Lucy Farrell

The one dehumidifier mistake experts say makes the gadget use up extra energy

As households across the UK suffer from damp and mould, dehumidifiers have been hailed as an effective solution to the common problem.

The electric device reduces moisture levels, which not only helps prevent condensation, but it can be a cheaper method for drying clothes indoors instead of radiators. But one expert has said that certain mistakes can impact their efficiency, resulting in wasted energy.

Chris Michael, Managing Director of Meaco has shared his industry tips to make your dehumidifier as cost efficient as possible. According to the specialist, making one small error can greatly impact the appliance's energy use.

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