The low running costs makes Arete very energy efficient and affordable to run all the time, meaning your house will feel the maximum benefit of having a dehumidifier. When we discovered we could also use the dehumidifier to dry clothes, we got the Meaco Arete One 25l. It's wise to think carefully about the size of room or the amount of moisture the dehumidifier is going to be up against.

The MeacoDry Arete One 25 litre combined dehumidifier and air purifier, from the Meaco Arete range, is one of the most energy efficient dehumidifiers out there, that can benefit your home, by tackling issues with condensation, damp, and mould issues, especially if your regularly leaving washing to dry inside your house in the winter months, where the moisture from your clothes has no where to go. I’m Rachael, a freelance reviewer who helps the Ideal Home team put all manner of products through their paces to find the top recommendations for our readers, whether that's the best patio cleaner for a spotless backyard, or the best mattress for a good night's sleep. This is a medical-grade filter that cleans the air during dehumidification, and can also be used as a stand-alone purifier as well.

Low Running Costs – Efficiently removes moisture from the air at a lower cost than any other Meaco dehumidifier. but there is a handy retractable handle situated on the top of the machine, which makes lifting it a lot more comfortable.

However, you don’t need to fiddle with any lids or covers as I encountered with other dehumidifiers, with the Meaco you just pour the water away via a little outlet at the side of the tank. Please note, any faulty items have to be seen by an authorised engineer before any action can be taken.Once I'd unboxed the Arete One, read the instructions, removed the HEPA filter from its plastic bag – don't forget to do that – and placed it back in its holder in the dehumidifier, I switched the unit on and pressed the Smart Humidity Mode button. But, considering this dehumidifier does such a stellar job, these few points are very easy to overlook. Additionally, an essential factor for the optimisation of plant growth is to ensure that irrigation water has the right mix of nutrients and other growth agents to ensure plants have all the resources they need for growth. Our metal Crittall windows can create a lot of condensation and hence mould, these great pieces of kit mitigate the problems associated with a high relative humidity. The MeacoDry Arete One Dehumidifier offers a dedicated clothes-drying mode and can even give the best air purifiers a run for their money thanks to its built-in HEPA filter which can reduce the presence of allergens, moulds, pet dander, and toxins from your home.

The intuitive control panel makes operation simple for everyone allowing you to get the results you want with no confusion. These convenient packs provide just the right amount of seeds to get you started on your microgreen journey. And a couple of reviews mention the warm air that the dehumidifier pushes out into the room, saying that this can be uncomfortable if the temperature is high in the summer months.The MeacoDry Arete One, was produced by 5 years of dedicated design, by a British team, where attention to detail, was carried out, from start to finish, with the end result being Meaco's most quite and energy efficient dehumidifier range yet. One thing that Meaco wanted to address when designing the Arete One was noise levels and the company says that this dehumidifier is twice as quiet as the industry standard. At this point, the unit will beep and a red light will be displayed to alert you that the tank needs emptying. We should point out that I took these sound readings using a smartphone app inside a home with wooden floors, and that sound levels will vary depending on your carpet, curtains and furnishings. Normally, you wouldn’t do this – the ideal humidity is usually 40% to 60% and within a few degrees of 50% is fine.

If there are access difficulties, which prevent our driver from delivering the goods into your property, you can request that we drop the items off outside for you to take in yourself. Available as a 10L, 12L, 20L and 25L dehumidifier the range is suitable for all applications from damp flats and apartments through to conservatories, garages, utility rooms and 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes. Arete has been designed in Britain and set up for optimum performance in Britain, allowing for how we live our lives in Britain and British weather patterns. What’s more, the new model comes in a 25L variant for larger households, which isn’t an option with the ABC range. If you want to always have cleaner, fresher air in your home this filter will have to be replaced roughly every 3 months.Operating at a noise level of 42 decibels, this dehumidifier offers relatively quiet operation, allowing it to be used even in bedrooms or other noise-sensitive areas. All Arete One dehumidifiers come with a medical grade H13 HEPA filter which is 75% larger than the filter on our popular Low Energy models. Following the success of Meaco's very quiet ABC range, they worked to see if they could make the Arete® any quieter without losing any other features. You can then bask in the glory of a dry home, with mould-free walls, and windows you can see out of because they're no longer streaming with condensation. This wasn’t a horrendous racket by dehumidifier standards, but the hum of the fan was a little too loud for living room use, particularly while trying to watch TV.