Humidity & health guides
Straight, practical guides written for Sri Lanka's climate — mould, dust mites, asthma, musty odour, rust and sleep. No jargon, and the specific humidity numbers that solve each problem.
Health & mould · Featured
You scrub the wall, it looks clean, and three weeks later the black patches are back. That is not a cleaning problem — it is a humidity problem, and there is a specific number that fixes it.
Read the guide → 7 min
Health & allergies
You can wash bedding weekly and vacuum every day and still wake up congested. Dust mites do not live on dirt — they live on moisture, and Sri Lankan bedrooms give them plenty.
24 July 2026 · 6 min read
Health & allergies
Most people assume allergies come from outside — pollen, dust, traffic. In tropical Sri Lanka the opposite is usually true: the air inside your home holds far more allergen than the air outside it.
24 July 2026 · 6 min read
Health & sleep
Sticky sheets, tossing at 2am, waking tired. It is not the temperature — a 28°C night at 50% humidity is comfortable, while the same 28°C at 85% is miserable. Here is the physiology.
24 July 2026 · 5 min read
Home & odour
Open the wardrobe, and there it is — that damp, earthy smell on clothes you washed last week. It has a specific cause, and once you understand it the fix is straightforward.
24 July 2026 · 5 min read
Property & equipment
Nobody budgets for humidity. It arrives as a rusted hinge, a camera lens clouded with fungus, a television that failed three years early — small losses that quietly add up.
24 July 2026 · 6 min read
Seasonal guide
Monsoon does not just bring rain. It pushes indoor humidity past 85%, and every consequence — mould, allergies, rust, musty clothes — accelerates at once. Here is a plan.
24 July 2026 · 6 min read
Send us your room size and what you're trying to fix — mould, allergies, musty wardrobes or equipment protection. We've been sizing dehumidifiers for Sri Lankan homes since 2016.
