Rain hits the head of the yellow plum blossom, and there is no sun for forty-five days. Recently, the "violent plum" has swept through many parts of Jiangsu, ushering in a wet and sticky rainy season. The reporter of Modern Express found that in the plum rain period, various moisture-proof and dehumidification products such as dehumidifier bags, Dehumidifier, shoe dryers and so on ushered in the sales season. The gloomy, rainy, hot and humid weather always makes people uncomfortable. How can we bid farewell to the wet weather during the rainy season? Modern Express reporters have compiled some anti moisture and anti mold tips to teach everyone to hold up a "moisture-proof umbrella".
Dehumidifying bags, dehumidification boxes and other moisture-proof products are selling well, with many online stores selling over 10000 yuan per month
On the morning of June 30th, reporters from Modern Express visited multiple supermarkets in Nanjing, and various dehumidification products were prominently displayed. In a large supermarket in Longpan South Road, Qinhuai District, there are nearly 20 different brands and types of moisture-proof products, with prices ranging from more than 3 yuan to more than 30 yuan, including dehumidification boxes, hanging dehumidification bags, placement dehumidification bags, moth proof and mold proof tablets, etc. The supermarket salesperson told reporters that there has been a significant increase in consumers choosing dehumidification products recently. These moisture-proof products are mostly used in wardrobes, bookcases, cabinets, shoe cabinets, and other places. Some consumers also purchase camphor wood strips and place them in drawers and storage boxes, which not only prevent insects and moths, but also emit the faint fragrance of camphor wood strips
In a supermarket near Daxinggong, the reporter saw dehumidification boxes, dehumidification bags, and anti moth and anti mold tablets for sale. Among them, dehumidification boxes cost 13.9 yuan per box, with a weight of 210g each. The main ingredients are calcium chloride and fragrant particles, which can be used to remove moisture and mold from damp places such as wardrobes, bookcases, cabinets, and shoe cabinets, protecting clothing and valuable items from dryness and dampness. When using, tear off the sealing aluminum film, and the white hygroscopic agent particles will form moisture and flow into the water storage cell. When all the hygroscopic agent forms moisture, a new dehumidification box needs to be replaced. Dehumidifying bags cost 13.9 yuan per bag, with a moisture absorption capacity of 400ml per bag, and can be used in hanging areas such as wardrobes. In addition to dehumidification boxes and bags, there are also mothproof and mold proof tablets sold for 9.9 yuan per bag. The main ingredient is 99% dichlorobenzene, which can be used in wardrobes to keep clothes away from mold growth.
This day is wet and sticky, and if you don't pay attention to moisture prevention and dehumidification, it's easy for your home to mold and clothes to have odors. Ms. Liu, a citizen, told reporters that she has always had the habit of purchasing dehumidification bags and placing dehumidification boxes at home. However, since the rainy season in June, the frequency of changing dehumidification bags has increased, How long it can last varies depending on the degree of humidity. Previously, one bag could last for two to three months, but now there is a noticeable increase in water dripping. There can be half a bag in a week, which indicates that it has been really humid lately. I have stocked up another small box
Dehumidifying bucket, dehumidifying stick, anti mold bag, anti mold spray... There are more types of dehumidifying and anti mold daily necessities on the e-commerce platform, and many products have monthly sales of tens of thousands. The reporter noticed that there is a store's dehumidification bag with a monthly sales volume of over 50000 yuan, which is affordable, with 2 bags costing 3.99 yuan and 26 bags costing 19.9 yuan. There is also a store that sells activated carbon moisture absorbing desiccants with a monthly sales volume of over 9000 yuan, priced at 19.9 yuan per 30 bags. The improved activated carbon can remove moisture and absorb odors.
Dehumidifier, shoe dryer, Clothes dryer... Small appliance become "new favorites"
In addition to daily chemical products such as dehumidification bags and boxes, Small appliance with dehumidification and moisture-proof functions are also popular.
Miao Miao, born in 1995, told reporters that the room she rented faces north and rarely gets exposed to the sun. With the arrival of the rainy season, she always feels a smell at home. "I searched online for various dehumidification methods. First, I bought a dehumidification bag and put it in the cabinet. Recently, I ordered a Dehumidifier to put it in the bedroom. After about an hour of startup, I can clearly see a lot of water in the water tank."
"Recently, many people have bought Dehumidifier, and one of them worth 899 yuan has been sold out and is still waiting for goods transfer." The clerk of an electrical appliance brand store in Ruijin Road, Qinhuai District said that there are four Dehumidifier in the store, with prices ranging from more than 800 to more than 3000 yuan. The main difference is the dehumidification capacity and applicable area. For example, the daily dehumidification capacity of the 1699 yuan Dehumidifier is about 23 liters, which is suitable for spaces ranging from 20 m2 to 30 m2. "Compared with air conditioning dehumidification, the Dehumidifier saves more electricity, and can be freely placed at home. It is an essential 'artifact' in the plum rainy season."
In addition, shoe dryers and Clothes dryer have also become "new favorites". On e-commerce platforms, there are various types of underwear dryers, clothing dryers, shoe dryers, etc. In addition to the drying function, some products also add functions such as ultraviolet sterilization, deodorization, and hot air. It should be noted that some media have reported that a small number of shoe dryers have leakage problems during use due to improper design. Industry insiders remind to avoid using shoe dryers in high humidity environments as much as possible. When using, it is necessary to check whether the heat dissipation holes of the product are unobstructed, and pay attention to using the product in a good heat dissipation environment to prevent electrical safety issues.
Please keep this moisture-proof guide for the rainy season
During the rainy season, the temperature is high and the air humidity is high, and all household items in the family are undergoing the test of the rainy season. So, how should we prevent moisture during the rainy season? Modern Express reporters have compiled some anti moisture and anti mold tips.
1. There is a particular emphasis on ventilation when opening windows. Due to high humidity in the morning and evening, windows can be closed in a timely manner. When the air is too humid, try to close windows facing south and southeast. When the weather clears up during intermittent rainfall, open windows in a timely manner for ventilation;
2. Use specialized long-lasting antibacterial detergents to wash clothes and avoid the odor of dry clothes. Alternatively, choosing a high-temperature drying method can effectively kill bacteria on clothing and significantly shorten the drying time during the rainy season;
3. Use the dehumidification function of air conditioner and Dehumidifier to keep the environment clean and dry. It is generally recommended to turn on the dehumidification function of air conditioner for 1-2 hours. It is most comfortable to set the target humidity of Dehumidifier between 55% -60%;
4. A desiccant specifically designed for moisture-proof and dehumidification, properly placed, can have a good moisture-proof effect. Moisture absorption boxes are suitable for placing under sofas, wall corners, bedroom beds, and cabinets, while dehumidification bags made from absorbent resin and charcoal are suitable for placing in enclosed spaces such as wardrobes and shoe cabinets. 5. The rainy season can easily cause food mold, so it is recommended to use sealed bags to store food.