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Jack Frost
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I use mine to grow spiders.

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I don’t know what the climate, ground conditions, and all are like, but you might just get yourself a hygrometer so you can monitor the dampness down there and take appropriate measures if it’s too damp. Mildew is not fun.


Skip right from the hygrometer and get a dehumidifier.

I have one that I empty sometimes daily...It does help lots especially with the old house basement smell.


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Originally posted by pianojuggler:
I don’t know what the climate, ground conditions, and all are like, but you might just get yourself a hygrometer so you can monitor the dampness down there and take appropriate measures if it’s too damp. Mildew is not fun.


Skip right from the hygrometer and get a dehumidifier.

I have one that I empty sometimes daily...It does help lots especially with the old house basement smell.


Yes! We have one that empties right into the drain where the sump pump is. No emptying!


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I use mine to grow spiders.

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I do that with my basement, *and* my garage.


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