Why place humidifer on cold air return - Home Improvement Stack …
Nov 20, 2020 · I'm trying to understand why a whole house humidifier is placed on the cold air return where water is injected into the air flow and then it has to pass through a five inch filter before …
where should I install the bypass duct and humidistat of a whole house ...
May 30, 2017 · 1 My son in-law and I installed a whole house humidifier. The humidistat can be installed on the return duct or on a wall. We chose to install on the wall, believing it would more accurately …
hvac - Does a whole house humidifier go on the intake or outlet of the ...
On what side of the furnace do I install the tank of the humidifier (the warm side or the return air side)?
Whole-house humidifier sharing duct work with whole-house …
Oct 29, 2025 · I’d like to install a whole-house ducted unit instead of the console, and use the existing dehumidifier duct work for the new whole-house humidifier. Is there anything intrinsically “wrong” with …
hvac - Can I install a humidifier on a horizontal duct? - Home ...
1 I have a Honeywell whole-house humidifier (HE360A1075). Can this be installed on the horizontal ducting here on the left? It feels like it's an aluminum box under the tape. This is both gas heat and …
What are the pros and cons of a whole house humidifier?
I researched the various types of whole house humidifiers, and it comes down to three types. Drum - These are the least expensive and easy to install. They install on your cold air return line, and use a …
Whole House Humidifier on All-in-One Heat Pump and Freezing Temps
Jan 3, 2016 · How do I install a whole house humidifier on an all-in-one heat pump in an area where we have freezing temperatures during the time of year when you'd want to use a whole house humidifier. …
Connect humidifier to PEX - DoItYourself.com Community Forums
Jan 22, 2007 · Humidifiers and Dehumidifiers - Connect humidifier to PEX - I am installing a new whole-house humidifier and need to attach the water supply. The pipe inside my house is all PEX.
DIY install Aprilaire 500 humidifier? Couple questions...
Nov 7, 2011 · DIY install Aprilaire 500 humidifier? Couple questions... I've contemplated putting in a whole-house humidifier a couple times over the past few years, and I'm now fearing the coming dry …
Whole House Humidifier placement - DoItYourself.com
Nov 7, 2007 · Hello, I am considering installing an Aprilaire whole house humidifier. I have an older HVAC system. I am trying to figure out the proper place to install the humidifier but it is proving a little …