| Show AS K ME O ANOTHER I A General Quiz DAMPNESS IN SUMMER TIME IN CELLAR I had a club cellar put The cellar wall is of cinder over paneling of knotty pine was placed with a two-inch air space The ceiling is a porous-looking probably an insulating The floors are asphalt tile laid right on the cement Here is where the problem comes During the humid months of summer moisture forms on the walls and At times there are puddles of water on the end the paneling is soaking The paneling is turning the asphalt tile is coming the ceiling is getting brown all over it and during these the cellar is Some of our readers have solved a similar problem by the use of calcium which has the property of absorbing moisture out of the Others claim they have dried up a damp cellar by simply leaving the ash doors of the heater thus providing a draft up the chimney that carries off the You might also consider making use of an up-to-date dehumidifier to be connected to the plumbing |