{"id":13814,"date":"2024-06-25T04:36:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T09:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=13814"},"modified":"2024-08-09T17:25:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T22:25:13","slug":"can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration\/#Yes_Your_Air_Conditioner_Can_Dehydrate_You\" >Yes, Your Air Conditioner Can Dehydrate You<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration\/#How_Can_You_Tell_If_Your_Home_Has_Dry_Air\" >How Can You Tell If Your Home Has Dry Air?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration\/#How_to_Increase_Humidity_in_Your_Home\" >How to Increase Humidity in Your Home<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration\/#Can_Your_Air_Conditioner_Cause_Dehydration_Learn_More\" >Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration? Learn More<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration-1-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration-1-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You lose water with every breath you take. So in a very dry indoor environment, you are more likely to get dehydrated. Air conditioning removes a certain amount of humidity from the air. If you run your AC for an extended period of time, it is not unusual for your AC to cause dry air. But can your air conditioner cause dehydration? We explain the facts in this article.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p>If you are looking to upgrade your AC or want <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/summer-hvac-maintenance-tips\/\">summer HVAC maintenance<\/a> done ahead of St. Louis&#8217;s hot and muggy weather, call us at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> or fill our online contact form today.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Yes_Your_Air_Conditioner_Can_Dehydrate_You\"><\/span>Yes, Your Air Conditioner Can Dehydrate You<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When humid air comes in contact with your AC&#8217;s evaporator coil, it condenses on the coil and drains into the pipe leading outdoors \u2013 thus removing moisture from the air. This condensation and evaporation process proceeds continuously as your AC system runs.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent study, researchers checked the hydration levels of workers who spent a large part of their day in a low humidity, air conditioned environment. As a result, they found that the workers&#8217; urine was much more concentrated than workers in other areas of the plant. This means that the dryer air can have dehydrating effects on the body.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_You_Tell_If_Your_Home_Has_Dry_Air\"><\/span>How Can You Tell If Your Home Has Dry Air?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you or a family member experience dry skin, frequent bloody noses, or sore throat, the humidity in your home may be low. Dry air also creates a higher risk of static electricity build-up, which can cause electrostatic discharges. If you encounter static shocks, the air in your home may be very dry.<\/p>\n<p>Indoor air becomes drier during winter, but it can also become dry from over use of your air conditioning system in summer. As a result, prolonged exposure to this means that your air conditioner can cause dehydration.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Yes, Your Air Conditioner Can Dehydrate You\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration-2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Increase_Humidity_in_Your_Home\"><\/span>How to Increase Humidity in Your Home<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The ideal humidity level in a home is between 30% and 50%. If you are experiencing dry air in your home, you can increase humidity levels in a few ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a humidifier<\/li>\n<li>Avoid turning on bathroom and kitchen fans<\/li>\n<li>Keep water bowls throughout your home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have an older AC model, you can consider upgrading to a more energy-efficient one that has a built-in humidifier. Upgrading your system will tackle two common problems that homeowners have: &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/how-to-reduce-ac-bills\/\">How to reduce AC bills<\/a>?&rdquo;, and &ldquo;Can air conditioner cause dehydration?&rdquo; An AC that consumes less energy will help you save on your energy bills. Additionally, advanced AC systems also maintain proper humidity levels as well. A built-in humidifier will add moisture to the air and help maintain an ideal humidity level in your home.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Your_Air_Conditioner_Cause_Dehydration_Learn_More\"><\/span>Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration? Learn More<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As St. Louis&rsquo; leading heating and air conditioning experts, we can help you upgrade to a new AC model that will improve comfort throughout your home. We can also suggest ways to manage your HVAC system for greater indoor comfort and healthier air. Call us at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> or request a quote online for your new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/quote-request.php\">HVAC system<\/a> upgrade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You lose water with every breath you take. So in a very dry indoor environment, you are more likely to get dehydrated. Air conditioning removes a certain amount of humidity from the air. If you run your AC for an extended period of time, it is not unusual for your AC to cause dry air. But can your air conditioner cause dehydration? We explain the facts in this article. If you are looking to upgrade your AC or want summer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/can-your-air-conditioner-cause-dehydration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13836,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5,35,2,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-conditioner-tips","category-air-conditioners","category-hvac-safety","category-hvac-tips","category-indoor-air-quality"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can Your Air Conditioner Cause Dehydration? | St. Louis HVAC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Can my air conditioner cause dehydration? is a common question we get. 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