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Vremi 4 500 Sq Ft Dehumidifier Energy Star Rated for Large Spaces and Basements Quietly Removes Moisture to Prevent Mold and Mildew
Last Updated: May 2, 2020 (Refresh Now)
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Capacity
227humidity, dehumidifier, sq ft, humid, house
+96%
-4%
" ... I already notice the difference in my house. ... Following all directions perfectly, this unit makes whichever room/large area it’s in very hot! ... Which in turn makes my AC work harder to keep the house cool. ... "
" ... And the unit works very well drying out the basement that is 1550 sq ft. ... "
" ... With in two days our basement smelled and felt way better. ... "
" ... Good for dehumidifying an area before AC turned on. ... "
" ... It does a very very good job in the basement. ... "
" ... We got the 4,500 sq/ft model and it pulls water like crazy. ... "
" ... Effectively removed humid from our basement ... "
" ... About like a hotel room AC unit. ... "
Ease of Use
132easy to use, set, easy to set, easy to move, quiet
+98%
-2%
" ... I have emptied it every day and it is super easy to empty. ... "
" ... It did the job and was very easy to use! ... "
" ... easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to move, operate, and empty. ... "
" ... Easy to empty. ... "
" ... Very quiet and easy to use ... "
" ... -Easy initial setup out of the box ... -Easy to move around ... "
" ... The instructions manual was helpful and the controls are intuitive. ... "
Sound Quality
95quiet, fan, noisy, loud, noise level
+74%
-26%
" ... The noise level is low and it’s easy to operate. ... "
" ... It's fairly quiet. ... I have yet to find a dehumidifier that is completely quiet. ... "
" ... The units sounds like a fan on low setting when I’m the room. ... "
" ... Very quiet dehumidifier. ... "
" ... it is SO quiet. ... "
" ... Very very quiet ... "
" ... Nice looking unit, and a lot quieter than my last one. ... "
" ... The sound that it produces when it's on is tolerable. ... "
Product Reliability
85working, unit, weeks, running, dehumidifier
+88%
-12%
" ... Overall if you are looking for a unit to use the manufacturer's recommendations for long-life, this unit is it. ... "
" ... 3 months and running strong. ... "
" ... I got this working and the initial reading was 70% or so. ... I’d recommend this product based on the first three weeks of use. ... "
" ... Super pleased with the results in a weeks worth of use! ... "
" ... Machine is working as advertised. ... "
" ... We have only used it for a few weeks but are happy with the product. ... "
" ... It's been running non-stop for a week now. ... "
" ... I’m hoping this one lasts. ... "
Water Usage
76bucket, tank, empty, dehumidifier, pulls
+88%
-12%
" ... Power consumption is excellent for the liters per hour of water extracted. ... "
" ... This removes water like crazy and is very quite, it works perfectly. ... "
" ... Can run it for a couple hours and have a full water bin. ... "
" ... It was super easy to set up and easy to dump the water. ... "
" ... It’s amazing how much water was in the air. ... "
" ... Easy to empty the water. ... "
" ... Amazing how much water it is taking out of my home ! ... "
" ... We are amazed how much water it pulls in daily. ... "
Drying
60basement, air, dried, dehumidifier, humidity
+85%
-15%
" ... It was affordable, quiet and it's done a great job keeping our 900 sq ft basement totally dry. ... "
" ... We bought this product to help dry up an area that had a pipe burst in our home. ... "
" ... Great product - I thought our house was dry until my wife bought this dehumidifier- any room you put it in it gets bucket of water out of - Love it ... "
" ... It does an excellent job sucking water out of the air, and my basement apartment is bone-dry. ... "
" ... Keeps my basement dry. ... "
" ... "are these towels fresh out of the dryer?" ... "
" ... Placed late summer into this damp to flat-out wet space, the dehumidifier brought it dry at 70% humidity in just about three weeks. ... "
" ... I live in a damp basement suite and this effectively dries up the whole area. ... "
Cleaning
57basement, easy to clean, filter, emptying, carpet
+77%
-23%
" ... It works really well and quickly removes moisture quickly. ... "
" ... As for maneuverability, we have no issue rolling this around on carpet, so even our 7-year-old can easily move it back and forth without any need to lift the unit ... "
" ... However, we have this in our moist basement, so it must be doing a fantastic job of removing the moisture from the air. ... "
" ... Does a wonderful job of drying out and cleaning the air in our basement. ... "
" ... My basement went from musty and mildewy smelling to fresh and clean smelling in less than two weeks. ... "
" ... The design is modern and clean, not bad to look at and I haven't had any problems with the water tray - it's easy enough, has a nice carry handle. ... "
" ... Really removes the moisture from the house. ... "
" ... Fast delivery, quiet, efficient and has cleaned the air in less than 1 hour of run time ... "
Washer Dryer
42basement, air, keeps, dehumidifier, dryer
+88%
-12%
" ... My basement has never been drier. ... "
" ... Keeps my basement smelling fresh and dry! ... "
" ... Even in the dry mountain air in Colorado I was spiking humidity levels of 80-85%. ... "
" ... Keeping my basement dry. ... "
" ... The basement is remarkably drier in a very short time. ... "
" ... This dehumidifier is extremely good at drying the moist air in my back bedrooms. ... "
" ... Keeps my basement dry. ... "
" ... Dryer up my celler ... "
Volume
41fan, noise, basement, works great, bother
+41%
-59%
" ... My basement stays damp all the time and the model I had prior to this ran constantly and was very loud. ... "
" ... The only downfall is that its loud. ... "
" ... Is loud by not horrible. ... "
" ... I purchased this unit because an older unit (another brand) never shut off and was excessively loud. ... "
" ... But this thing is SUPER LOUD. ... "
" ... - It’s LOUD! ... "
" ... all we know is that ever since he showed up, the dehumidifer wasn't working efficiently and was ridiculously loud. ... "
" ... However, it’s a tad on the loud side. ... "
Cooling
39humid, air, summer, basement, winter
+92%
-8%
" ... It's quiet and effective at keeping the humidity down in my 1000sq ft space. ... "
" ... I live in the south where the humidity in late summer is stifling. ... "
" ... It made basement air breathable again. ... "
" ... I read where high humidity can make a room feel damp and cool. ... "
" ... This new one works well pulling lots of water out of the air in addition to helping warm the room. ... "
" ... Awesomeness, how is much cooler without humidity ... "
" ... Runs quietly and keeps the humidity level down for sure. ... "
" ... I bought this for my basement in order to keep the humidity down in the summer. ... "
Overall performance
38quiet, quietly, machine, gets the job, done
+100%
" ... But absolutely does the job ... "
" ... Does as great job! ... "
" ... Gets the job done quickly and quietly ... "
" ... Works well, not very quiet. ... "
" ... It's a workhorse and does its job well! ... "
" ... The machine itself does a great job ... "
" ... Works well and fast. ... "
" ... Does the job, used it in my basement during the summer and it works like a beaut! ... "
Setup
35set, easy to set, setup, use, simple
+100%
" ... Easy to setup. ... "
" ... easy to setup. ... "
" ... There was no assembly, and the instructions are very simple. ... "
" ... -Easy initial setup out of the box ... "
" ... Quick set up, simple settings, and decent enough capacity. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Good instructions and easy hookup. ... "
" ... Easy to operate and hook up, one of the quietest units I've owned. ... "
Comfort
33much more comfortable, level, comfort setting, 45, pain
+91%
-9%
" ... my basement feels a lot more comfortable! ... "
" ... Now that I am enjoying air that is 20% drier it is amazing how much more comfortable life is and I'm breathing better without any doubt. ... "
" ... It was so much more comfortable down there. ... "
" ... Works very well on comfort setting. ... "
" ... This Vremi works great to lower the humidity to a comfortable 45-50%. ... "
" ... So easy to use and definitely feels less humid. ... "
" ... A little bit bigger than I pictured in my head but it works. ... "
" ... Major different in feel and smell. ... Love the comfort setting. ... "
Storage
32empty, space, humidity, dehumidifier, crawl space
+81%
-19%
" ... I probably should have bought the larger capacity one but who knew. ... "
" ... no spills when dumping removable tank. ... "
" ... It easily got the room down to 35% and is keeping everything rust and mold free. ... "
" ... I like the large size of the bucket and that it has a handle that makes it easier to empty. ... "
" ... I do wish the hose had been an option as an add-on - I empty the bin at least once per day. ... "
" ... Collection bin is easy to get out and unload. ... "
" ... I purchased this for my crawl space, it is very large and my ductwork had moisture build up all summer, it worked great, I definitely needed to hook up the drain hose as it pulling so much water out it was filling up and shutting down to quick, with drain hose no issues. ... "
" ... The bucket is really snug in the machine so you have to somewhat yank it out. ... I recommend emptying it sooner than when it reaches capacity for these reasons. ... "
Price
31money, worth, worth the money, value, purchase
+94%
-6%
" ... Great efficient product for a great price! ... "
" ... Works better than I expected great value ... "
" ... Use this in the garage and it is worth more than its purchase price. ... "
" ... Does a great job for the size and price. ... "
" ... This is a great humidifier for the cost! ... "
" ... Worth every cent . ... "
" ... I’m VERY happy with the product and the price we paid for it. ... "
" ... The price is worth the purchase. ... "
Network
31sq ft, house, sq, floor, 1500
+94%
-6%
" ... I've got this in a utility closet in a roughly 800 sqft basement. ... "
" ... Our apartment (800sq. ... "
" ... The 1,500 sq. ... "
" ... I use this in a 3000 sq foot basement/garage/workshop with sealed block walls. ... "
" ... My house is 1350 sq ft and takes the moisture out of the entire house. ... "
" ... I bought this product to use in my basement which is around 800 square feet. ... "
" ... Turns out it was rated for 100 CUBIC feet, not SQUARE feet. ... "
" ... Does a great job in our 1400 sq ft basement! ... "
Features
28mode, features, auto, quiet, feature
+89%
-11%
" ... Automatic function that sets humidity based on room temperature works great in our basement. ... "
" ... Turbo mode is nice when you need ultra fast dehumidifying. ... "
" ... Leaving it on comfort mode and now the room is fine. ... "
" ... This dehumidifier did something right because I basically set it to "Comfort" mode and left it alone. ... "
" ... We ran a hose from the unit to our sump so I can't comment on how well the float and auto shutoff may function. ... "
" ... Also, the design and features were really promising. ... "
" ... When operating in turbo mode, the unit is slightly smoother running and less noticeable with slightly less hum or vibration (maybe the slightly higher pitch of the turbo mode isn't as noticeable). ... "
" ... Like the “non-continuous feature ... "
Water Resistance
27bucket, collects, tank, rain, much water
+85%
-15%
" ... Doesn’t hold very much water but it works great ... "
" ... It holds a ton of water and it defintely collects it. ... "
" ... I have a studio and it does exactly what is needs to do and definitely takes a lot of water out of the air. ... "
" ... Combine that with a LOT of rain in Georgia and suddenly, we were seeing puddles of water in our crawl space. ... My husband bought a wet vac and spent hours, vacuuming out the water (multiple 70 gallon emptying of water). ... "
" ... I haven't had a chance to hook it up with drainage directly, and it'd be a lot more convenient than dumping water out in the morning and night. ... "
" ... We live on the beach by the Atlantic Ocean, so lots of humidity. ... "
" ... Been Running around the clock for a month and still sucking the water out. ... "
" ... It’s amazing how much water was in the air. ... "
Marketplace
24advertised, seller, thank, prompt, product
+88%
-13%
" ... Works well as advertised ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Also want to give a thanks to the shipper - I had the product in 2 days after placing my order! ... "
" ... Woks as advertised ... "
" ... Works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Wouldn't recommend buying the cheap one Amazon recommends. ... "
" ... Quick ship, as described ... "
" ... Thank you, Vremi!! ... "
Design
24design, sleek, like, nice, makes
+100%
" ... :) The design is beautiful as well, sleek and streamlined, and the manual is very easy to use. ... "
" ... And it’s a sleek-looking machine—not at all an eyesore. ... "
" ... The unit looks sleek as well. ... "
" ... All I know is it works well and is aesthetically pleasing. ... "
" ... Shipped quick, looks great. ... "
" ... Makes my previous model look like a toy. ... "
" ... Looks very nice ... "
" ... Much quieter, easier to move around, smaller and looks nicer. ... "
For Running
23run, runs, hear, day, 24
+100%
" ... I run it on comfort and empty it every day so far give or take. ... "
" ... Sounds like a fan is running in the background. ... "
" ... Let me start by saying I've only been running this bad boy for only 24 hours, so I cannot attest to longevity or impact on my power bill, but what I can say is thing has removed over 3.2 gallons of moisture from our home already! ... "
" ... I now only run it when I am not home because I feel like I don't need it to be running all day every day anymore. ... "
" ... -It’s nice to be able to customize how it runs ... "
" ... It has been running for a couple of weeks and seems perfect. ... "
" ... 3 months and running strong. ... "
" ... If I remember correctly, running 24/7 ( cycles/running) is about $.30 a day. ... "
Build Quality
23plastic, metal, wheels, bucket, require
+78%
-22%
" ... High quality construction. ... "
" ... It’s quiet, well built, bucket easy to manipulate, it’s well fitted, has smooth surfaces, soft edges. ... "
" ... Rollers are sturdy. ... "
" ... Feels like industrial, not consumer quality. ... "
" ... I like that it drains into the sump pump drain and that the connector for the hose is stable and sturdy. ... "
" ... The unit comes packaged with strapping bands wrapping the package. ... "
" ... It's not lightweight but the wheels make it easy to move if needed. ... "
" ... It’s good weight and feels solid. ... "
Power Consumption
22efficiency, bill, speak, electric, watts
+100%
" ... I have no idea about energy efficiency. ... "
" ... Guess I'll have to see what my energy bill looks like now that we switched to running this conservatively. ... "
" ... I can't speak to the power efficiency, but after reading the previous reviews i was happy to get this unit for the price. ... "
" ... Power consumption is excellent for the liters per hour of water extracted. ... "
" ... Our electric bill hasn’t increased significantly and we keep it on 40% all of the time. ... "
" ... I can't comment much on Energy Efficiency as I haven't judged that. ... "
" ... This is a power horse machine! ... "
" ... Energy efficiency seems good too, at about 270 watts with the fan set to non-turbo. ... "
Size
21quiet, smaller, easy, small, powerful
+86%
-14%
" ... I was able to carry the dehumidifier down on my own. ... "
" ... Not noisy , small and powerful. ... "
" ... It’s good weight and feels solid. ... "
" ... I like the large size of the bucket and that it has a handle that makes it easier to empty. ... "
" ... The humidifer is heavy but the wheels make it easy to move around. ... "
" ... It's very quiet and also takes up very little space. ... "
" ... The container that you have to empty has a handle inside to make it easy to carry. ... "
" ... I use it in our 20 ft. travel trailer. ... "
Delivery
15unit, perfect condition, fast delivery, within, received
+93%
-7%
" ... That unit arrived within a week and works great. ... "
" ... Arrived on time and undamaged. ... "
" ... Fast delivery, well packed, easy set up and is working fine after 2 weeks. ... "
" ... Good thing the box on the outside set to keep the unit operate for 24 hours Prior to use because the delivery man had it on its side. ... "
" ... Fast delivery all as promised. ... "
" ... Packaging and shipment were superb. ... "
" ... We received this product today and it seems to be doing the job. ... "
" ... otherwise great unit for the money & delivered within 2 days actually a day early. ... "
Inlet Outlet Pipe
14drain, sump pump, sump, attach, sure
+79%
-21%
" ... It works so well, you really need to attach a hose and route it to the sump pit! ... "
" ... I bought the hose and swivel adapter for mine All works perfectly. ... "
" ... The hose must aim straight down into the can, or the built in bucket will fill up. ... "
" ... Side note: it didn’t come with a drainage hose, so I bought a 3 foot long one from Walmart and it fits perfectly! ... "
" ... I like that it drains into the sump pump drain and that the connector for the hose is stable and sturdy. ... "
" ... it's running 24/7 with hose attached. ... "
" ... I have a hose running to the sump which works perfectly. ... "
" ... It's nice you can attach and detach a garden hose. ... "
Product As Described
12advertised
+100%
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Works as stated ... "
" ... Everything is as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Does as advertised ... "
Fit
10unit, require, plastic, designed, bucket
+60%
-40%
" ... It can easily be moved from place to place. ... "
" ... It fit perfect under a table and i have it draining through the hose so i don't need to ever change the tank. ... "
" ... We got this one, set it up (just take off the protective tape and plug it in, after letting it sit initially for 24 hours), and voila, a 4-degree drop in temperature, a much more even distribution of cooling, and far less dripping! ... "
" ... Nice looking unit, hopefully it holds up. ... "
" ... It’s quiet, well built, bucket easy to manipulate, it’s well fitted, has smooth surfaces, soft edges. ... "
" ... Side note: it didn’t come with a drainage hose, so I bought a 3 foot long one from Walmart and it fits perfectly! ... "
User Manual
9helpful, easy to set, well, sleek, easy to use
+67%
-33%
" ... The instructions manual was helpful and the controls are intuitive. ... "
" ... The Vremi is simple to operate, but you do need to briefly read the manual so you can figure out that the humidity level can't be controlled unless you turn off the "continuous" operating mode (not a big deal, found it very quickly at the beginning of the manual). ... "
" ... It is very easy to set up and comes with a manual. ... "
" ... Easy to set up and use thanks to a straightforward owner's manual. ... "
" ... :) The design is beautiful as well, sleek and streamlined, and the manual is very easy to use. ... "
" ... It’s really no-nonsense when it comes to set-up and the instruction manual is very simple. ... "
Controls
9like, humidity, easy to use, plastic, panel
+67%
-33%
" ... The controls are easy to use as well. ... "
" ... Controls the humidity in my home. ... "
" ... One improvement I'd like to see is to add totally programmable ON and OFF settings based on time of day. ... "
" ... the digital controls are awesome. ... "
" ... Impressed with the low-noise and easy to use buttons. ... "
Battery Life
9one, every, empty, 24 hours, would
+89%
-11%
" ... amazon sent me new one free of charge. ... "
" ... I hope this one lasts longer. ... "
" ... I’m hoping this one lasts. ... "
" ... 3.2 gallons in 24 hours! ... "
" ... After running for about 6 hours . ... "
" ... It removes full tank in 6 hours. ... "
" ... The change in atmosphere over 72 hours was incredible. ... "
" ... I put it in comfort mode, and it has been running almost two hours. ... "
Wash Programs
8wash, settings, light, every, washing
+75%
-25%
" ... Cleaning filter is a must! ... "
" ... They recommend washing & drying this filter every 30 days. ... "
" ... The differential modes and efficiency of the machine are incredible. ... "
" ... There’s a reminder light when it’s time to wash the filter. ... "
" ... The settings allow you to keep the noise level to a minimum. ... "
" ... The settings are great and it works like a charm! ... "
Cables
7power, extension, easy, water, plug
+100%
" ... It’s easy to dump out and move around and the cord has a very decent length to it. ... "
" ... I even added it to a 6ft extension cord with no problems ... "
" ... It is a very good idea to have an electrical plug nearby. ... "
" ... Careful the water output is right above the power cable input ... "
" ... It's easy to use and it's great product, it would be better if the power cord be longer. ... "
" ... It is reasonably portable with the built-in casters, and the cord wrap feature on the back is a nice touch. ... "
" ... Easy to start up out of the box, easily moved around, only wish the cord were longer! ... "
Returns
7unit, returned, refund, sending, order
+43%
-57%
" ... Not sure if they broke it or discovered it was broken, but it was returned and resold to me despite being broken. ... "
" ... I will be sending it back. ... "
" ... no indication of being a returned unit. ... "
" ... I will replace it with another Soleus model. ... "
Ease of Cleaning
7easy to clean, clean, easy to use, easy, bucket
+86%
-14%
" ... Filter is easy to clean. ... "
" ... -The filter is very easy to clean ... -Cleaning the bucket is a less-than-ideal process. ... "
" ... I like the easy features, clean look and good directions. ... "
Heating
6+100%
" ... Makes the Florida heat (yes, posting that in February! ... "
" ... It puts off some heat but otherwise it’s great! ... "
" ... I live in NC and this summer has been really long and hot. ... "
" ... It really works good and what i love most - it doesn't emit to much heat. ... "
" ... Very quiet and does not put out a bunch of heat. ... "
" ... Doesn't give off much heat, runs fairly quietly and works very well! ... "
Washing
5wash, light, every, washing, clothes
+80%
-20%
" ... Cleaning filter is a must! ... "
" ... They recommend washing & drying this filter every 30 days. ... "
" ... There’s a reminder light when it’s time to wash the filter. ... "
" ... Very efficient machine ... "
Defective Delivery
5product
-100%
" ... 2k in damage. ... "
" ... But it is damaged. ... "
" ... I really wanted to love this product but it somehow was damaged. ... "
" ... Package came damaged and product broke did not work properly returned it!!! ... "
" ... Not giving it 5 stars because it came scratched right out of the box. ... "
Call quality
5could, basement, call, seller, called
+100%
" ... Works great, but isn't what I would call quiet. ... "
" ... now we could always hear it) ... "
" ... It's in the basement, but I could hear the other one. ... "
" ... That's all you hear. ... "
" ... Cannot hear it running in the basement while upstairs. ... "
Noise Cancellation
4white noise, little, white, sensitive, noise level
-100%
" ... It’s a bit noisy but I have tinnitus and welcome white noise. ... "
" ... I am not very noise sensitive. ... "
Sleep Tracking
4noise, white, much, helps, quieter
+75%
-25%
" ... but rather helps sleep! ... "
" ... I'm sleeping much better because I'm getting less congested. ... "
" ... As for noise, I’d say it’s slightly louder than a rotating fan, but I love white noise so it helps me sleep. ... "
Door
4room, open, humidity, close, put
+50%
-50%
" ... It’s a little noisy and puts off heat, but we put it in the closet in the basement and leave the door open and it makes our basement perfect! ... "
Weight
4heavy
+75%
-25%
" ... It’s good weight and feels solid. ... "
" ... Light weight and quiet. ... "
" ... It is light weight and easy to move around. ... "
For Travel
3trailer, humidity, ft
+100%
" ... I use it in our 20 ft. travel trailer. ... "
" ... Minnesota/ Canadian border lake cabin. ... "
" ... I wasn’t sure this dehumidifier was going to do the job for my 34’ travel trailer. ... Keeps constant 50% humidity in my travel trailer. ... "
Floors
3+100%
" ... we are using it in our down stairs and it works amazing ... "
" ... Easy to manuever, even up and down stairs ... "
" ... I had two choices: tear out new hardwood floors and treat the cement . ... "
Packing
3+100%
" ... Yet appearance of factory fresh packaging ... "
" ... It was packaged well. ... "
" ... Packaging and shipment were superb. ... "
Device Compatibility
3+100%
" ... It was all handled via email. ... "
" ... I plan to connect it directly to a drain in the near future. ... "
" ... It's not bad, but it might make you turn the TV up a notch or two. ... "
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