Air purification w/Hot water heat assistance?

RM_3

HI have hydronic heat w/ baseboard throughout ranch home. We have some moisture problems in home and mildew esp in bedrooms. Is there a good air purifiction system or etc available i can use with hydronic heat. with forced air you can put on a unit onto a furnace but what options are available with a hydronic heat source? open to viable suggestions please.

LarryC

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Home owner here.

I am speculating that the house is relatively new construction and is well sealed. If so, moisture problems are usually not enough air turnover for the amount of moisture put into the air.

Make sure the exhaust fans ACTUALLY exhaust to the outside of the house. Exhausting to the attic is not the same.

When using showers, let the exhaust fan run for 15 minutes after the shower is turned off. When cooking, run the exhaust fan to pull the steam out of the house. Ensure the dryer is vented to outside. If necessary, there are whole house air exchangers that will bring outside air in and capture most of the heat from the exiting air.

If all of that does not solve the problem, check for other sources of moisture. Make sure that the heating system does not have a leak. Make sure the water system is not leaking. Ensure the roof and gutters drain properly away from the foundation.

Good Luck.

Larry C

RM_3

Air purification w/Hot water heat ASSISTANCE?

thanks yes good suggestions. had energy audit and etc. suggestion was to put in a fan/heavy duty in one of major walls and etc. along w/ better fan in bathroom. house is about 25 years old but still too tight. i was just wondering if there were any kind of air purifiction accessories that are on market that can work with a hydroinic heat system or etc. of other appliances people have used in conjunction with hydronic heat after correcting other issues. thanks rm