Technology
How Humitech Technology Works
A non-invasive polarity-reversal system designed to stop rising damp by reversing the natural upward movement of moisture inside walls.
Humitech uses controlled low-frequency technology to counteract the electroosmotic phenomenon responsible for rising damp. By reversing the polarity inside the wall structure, moisture is gradually pushed back toward the ground, allowing walls and floors to dry naturally over time.
Understanding Rising Damp
Rising damp occurs when underground moisture travels upward through porous building materials such as brick, stone and mortar.
This process happens through microscopic capillary channels naturally present inside masonry walls. Over time, moisture rises from the soil into the structure, bringing salts and humidity into the wall system.
The Science Behind Rising Damp
Beneath every building, underground water and natural soil humidity interact continuously with the wall structure.
Inside masonry materials, microscopic capillary channels allow moisture to travel upward through a process known as electroosmosis.
Water molecules carrying a positive electrical charge are naturally attracted upward by the negatively charged wall structure.
This attraction causes moisture to rise gradually through the walls and floors of the building.
As moisture accumulates over time, salts crystallize inside the plaster and masonry, creating visible damage and accelerating deterioration
Humitech Reverses the Process
The Humitech device emits extremely low-intensity frequencies signals designed to alter the electroosmotic behavior inside the wall structure.
By changing the electrical polarity of the masonry, Humitech reverses the natural upward movement of moisture.
Instead of continuing to rise through the walls, water molecules gradually return downward toward the ground under the combined effect of gravity and polarity inversion.
This allows the walls and floors to dry naturally over time without the need for demolition, chemicals or invasive structural work.
The device remains permanently connected and continuously maintains a protective shield inside the building.
Salt accumulation is the primary cause of recurring plaster deterioration.
Step-by-Step Process
STEP 1 — The Beginning of Rising Damp
Underground moisture begins rising through microscopic capillary channels inside the masonry due to the electroosmotic phenomenon.
STEP 2 — Moisture Is Drawn Upward
Positively charged water molecules are naturally attracted upward by the negatively charged wall structure, increasing humidity accumulation.
STEP 3 — Structural Damage Appears
Humidity penetrates deeper into the building materials, causing salt deposits, stains, peeling plaster and visible wall deterioration.
STEP 4 — Humitech Reverses the Flow
Humitech changes the electrical polarity inside the wall structure, gradually pushing moisture back downward toward the ground.
No Chemicals. No Structural Work.
Humitech operates completely non-invasively.
Installation is fast, clean and maintenance-free.
The compact wall-mounted device works continuously with extremely low energy consumption while protecting the building from future rising damp.
Safe for Everyday Living
The field generated by Humitech operates at an extremely low intensity, well within safe levels and completely harmless to people and living beings and is lower than many common household electrical appliances.
The system is designed to operate safely inside residential, commercial and historic buildings.
Suitable for All Types of Buildings
Why Choose Humitech
Benefit 1
Permanent protection against rising damp.
Benefit 2
Non-invasive installation without structural damage.
Benefit 3
No chemicals or toxic treatments.
Benefit 4
Less than 1 euro per month.
Benefit 5
Suitable for modern, historic and protected buildings.
Technical Specifications
Certificates
- EN 60335-1:2012 + A11 + A13 + A14 + A15 + A1 + A2
- EN 62233:2008
- EN IEC 63000:2018
- EN 55014-1:2017 + A11:2020
- EN 55014-2:2015
Device dimensions
- Height: 14cm
- Lenght: 23cm
- Width: 5cm
Coverage area
- Large device coverage: up to 240 m²
Power consumption
- Less than 1 euro per month.
Installation type
- Wall-mounted installation
Radius of influence
- Large device approximate coverage radius: 15 meters
Operating principle
- Permanent operation
Recommended applications
- The device should be installed at a minimum height of 1.80 meters from the floor, positioned centrally within the property and kept at a safe distance from air-conditioning units and other electrical appliances."
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