Wet and mold
So's not to sound to stupid, this is the first time we are in the rv in the winter. Having a problem with windows, closets and compartments getting wet and then of course mold sets in. Is this normal ...
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2oldman wrote:myredracer wrote:The point of heat is to keep the interior surfaces warm so moisture will not condense as easily.
Turning up the furnace does not help and besides, the higher the air temp. the more moisture it will hold.
While increasing the indoor air temp will increase the surface temp of the outside walls, the main reason for increasing indoor air temp is to reduce the relative humidity. For example, if the indoor air temp is 50° with 60% rh and you increase the indoor air temp to 70°, then the rh drops to ~29%. This figures may be verified with any online psychrometric calculator.
