Dehumidifiers Reviews

Danby DDR4588EE

$207.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
After doing extensive research, I purchased Danby unit from Amazon based on Consumer Reports review on a similar model.
from www.amazon.com
I bought this dehumidifier based on the number one ranking of a similar model.
from www.amazon.com
I live in a cold and damp basement apartment, so the fact that it gives off heat isn't a bad thing.

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Positives: 2500 Sq. Ft., 45 Pints, Controls Type: Electronic Touch, Drain Hose: Connectable

Royal Sovereign Bdh550

$272.00 Est. at Amazon

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I purchased two of these for use in a 1100 sq ft unfinished basement with dirt floors.
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There is no removable bucket, so unless you want to lift up 50+ pounds every time the dehumidifier is full, save yourself the trouble of buying this.
from www.amazon.com
Royal Sovereign bdh-550 worked great for a few months.
from www.amazon.com
The first unit I purchased was defective upon arrival and would not even turn on, so it had to be sent back.
from www.amazon.com
We could not get the Royal Soverign dehumidifier to work.

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Positives: 24 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, Controls Type: Electronic Touch, Drain Hose: Attached

Haier HDN455E

$180.00 Est. at Amazon

from passinggas, www.pricegrabber.com
strengths: mechanical controls-will restart automatically after power outage, energy star rating, bucket in front weaknesses: will have small amount of water in bucket even when connected to a
from www.amazon.com
it is energy star rated, and (according to the manual) consumes 520 watts of energy.
from www.amazon.com
the whole unit has a handle on the top, making it easy to carry.
from www.amazon.com
it's easy to use, fairly quiet.
from www.amazon.com
it's simple to use.

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Positives: Quiet Operation, Good Odor Control, Easy To Use, Humidity Control: Humidistat

Amcor Compact

$37.00 Est. at Amazon

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this product was built for and meant for small rooms and will keep the air from becoming too damp (and so creating mildew and mold) and will freshen the air, allowing for cleaner air.
from EL from TX, www.circuitcity.com
it didn't collect any water at all, even thought it was noisy and gave off heat.
from www.target.com
i bought two of them and the other unit started making this horrible loud rattling sound.
from Krista from St. Louis, MO, www.circuitcity.com
not only is it small and compact, but it also works great!
from www.amazon.com
when it first came on it made a rattling noise for a few moments, then became quiet again.

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Positives: 5.4 Pints, Controls Type: Analog

Phoenix Grill Company 200 HT LGR

$5,535.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: 140 Pints, Drain Hose: Connectable

Phoenix Grill Company 200 MAX LGR

$4,656.00 Est. at Amazon

Santa Fe 4023673 Thermastor RX

$1,635.00 Est. at Amazon

Phoenix Grill Company R175 LGR

$4,166.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: 92 Pints, Controls Type: Electronic Touch, Drain Hose: Attached

General Electric AHR65LM

$225.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: 66 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, Controls Type: Electronic Touch

Phoenix Grill Company 300 LGR

$7,245.00 Est. at Amazon

Whirlpool Gold AD70USS Basement

$269.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.ajmadison.com
runs fantastic, nice looking dehumidifier, a tad bit on the noisy side but it is in the basement so it's not so much of an issue describe yourself: homeowner primary use of this product: personal
from www.abt.com
[...]the dehumidifier works as it should...the water pan is a little awkward to empty as most of them are....great value...i saved approximately $60.00 over the in store product...
from www.abt.com
the air in our basement used to be musty.ever since we got this product the basement is the best smelling room in our house.it takes care of moisture really good.
from www.abt.com
the entire basement is extremely humid, and we began to notice mold growing on lower walls, video game boxes, and items stored in boxes.we've had the above product for only 3 weeks, so my experience
from "Britt", www.abt.com
i purchased this product to eliminate the moldy basement smell, and it worked perfectly.

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Positives: Excellent Energy Efficiency, Compact, Quiet Operation, 70 Pints

Whirlpool AD50DSL

$239.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.abt.com
it works well, but it is noisy pros: compact, easy to assemble, easy to clean, powerful cons: loud best uses: everyday use
from "star", www.abt.com
it works well, but it is noisy
from "LuciB", www.abt.com
it is extremely quiet.
from www.abt.com
good pros: compact, perfect for my needs, powerful, simple controls cons: loud best uses: everyday use, large rooms
from "fasteddie", www.abt.com
took only 2 minutes to set up drain hose out of the box and works quietly and efficiently.

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Positives: Excellent Safety Features, Compact, Nice Portability, 50 Pints

Danby DDR583R

$218.00 Est. at Amazon

from orkid, www.shopping.com
energy star-rated.
from sparty1974, www.shopping.com
ease of use.
from orkid, www.shopping.com
electronic control board and panel easy to use.
from orkid, www.shopping.com
quiet operation.
from bean33, www.shopping.com
pros: quieter, effective, many settings/controllability cons: plastic odor is so strong we can't use it inside!

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Positives: Quiet Operation, Nice Energy Efficiency, Easy To Use, 3400 Sq. Ft.

LG LHD45EL

$200.00 Est. at Amazon

from By BobtheRepairGuy, reviews.homedepot.com
very quiet compared to the old dehumidifier it replaced.
from By BobtheRepairGuy, reviews.homedepot.com
i purchased this unit several days ago for use in a finished basement, and i have been pleased with it.
from By BobtheRepairGuy, reviews.homedepot.com
this dehumidifier was recently the top rated medium sized dehumidifier by consumer reports (6/08).
from By Vanmille, reviews.homedepot.com
the hose drain was a little tricky to install, but i have not had to empty the unit since it was installed.
from By Jahomey, reviews.homedepot.com
i bought one of these in july, 2006 and it worked ok until recently, when it started making louder noise and was dehumidifying less.

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Positives: Great Energy Efficiency, Easy To Use, Low Maintenance, 45 Pints

Kenmore 54501

$200.00 Est. at Amazon

from reviews.sears.com
This is Wisconsin, so we only use dehumidifiers in April through mid September.
from reviews.sears.com
Don't bother with the LG dehumidifier either...mine stopped working after 1 season.
from reviews.sears.com
Don't buy this dehumidifier!!!!
from reviews.sears.com
Fan Died in less than two years...kind of disappointed.
from reviews.sears.com
great price but my electronics died after just 2 weeks.

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Positives: 50 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, With Automatic Overflow Protection, Drain Hose: Connectable

Whirlpool AD25BSR

$132.00 Est. at Amazon

from jalask, www.shopping.com
the bottom line: too loud unless you are going to close the door to the basement.
from xvvvz, www.shopping.com
loud.
from jalask, www.shopping.com
cons: louder than tv !!!
from www.absolutehome.com
pros: easy to assemble, the unit does the work cons: this unit is too noicy best uses: basement
from kudut, www.shopping.com
pros: removed humidity fast very easy to use the model carried by lowe's and target.

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Positives: 25 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, Drain Hose: Attached

Kenmore 54701

$300.00 Est. at Amazon

from reviews.sears.com
Bought a LG with a 5 year warranty for less money than the kenmore, and so far it's much quieter.
from reviews.sears.com
Although it's not in the writeup, the one I just purchased has a defrost cycle and will operate at temperatures down to 42 degrees according to the manual.
from reviews.sears.com
As with many of the reviews that I've read here, this Kenmore dehumidifier stopped working right after the warranty expired.
from reviews.sears.com
will think twice before buying anything "kenmore".
from reviews.sears.com
Bought first unit 2 yrs ago with extended warranty.

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Positives: 70 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, With Automatic Overflow Protection, Drain Hose: Connectable

Kenmore 54351

$160.00 Est. at Amazon

from reviews.sears.com
After only a week, this dehumidifier has made a huge difference in the air quality and smell in my basement.
from reviews.sears.com
Another Sears dehumidifier that is a piece of junk.
from reviews.sears.com
As described by the majority of reviews - this appliance lasted one summer and than died...
from reviews.sears.com
Barely used it and only lasted 1.5 years.
from reviews.sears.com
Broke after 2 years....started leaking all over the place and that was it.

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Positives: 35 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, Controls Type: Analog

Haier HDN455 45 Pint

$210.00 Est. at Amazon

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easy to use controls and settings, and sucks moisture out quickly.
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unit is a little noisy but since its staying in the basement doesnt bother me.
from bisimcha, www.shopping.com
the noise, while not loud is hard to ignore.
from pash959, www.shopping.com
pros: quiet, great job at dehumidifying the air.
from eisenhud, www.shopping.com
cons: priced in the range of similar size units with more electronic glitz.

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Positives: Humidity Control: Humidistat, Drain Hose: Connectable

Aprilaire 1750

$1,125.00 Est. at Amazon

Positives: 150 Pints, Humidity Control: Humidistat, Controls Type: Analog

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Danby DDR4588EE

Royal Sovereign Bdh550

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Santa Fe 4023673 Thermastor RX

Phoenix Grill Company R175 LGR

General Electric AHR65LM

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Whirlpool Gold AD70USS Basement

Whirlpool AD50DSL

Danby DDR583R

LG LHD45EL

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Kenmore 54701

Kenmore 54351

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