Controlling Humidity.,.........

[chicken-keeper]

Hi there i am going to make my own incubator, with a polysteyrene box, with a light attached to a thermostat to keep the temperature constant..... my ownly issue is how do i control the humidity,.,.,.... is it easy to do and how would i do it?

Thanks

 

[chicken-keeper]

if i put water in, i take it the humidity rise's ?

So how do i bring down the humdiity without loosing heat?

Thanks

 

[Leah-yes I know I'm crazy]

Humidity is brought down by allowing air to escape and take moisture with it, or by decreasing surface area of water. You will lose a bit of heat but your thermastat should just click on to adjust.
Good luck with your bator.

 

[chicken-keeper]

ok thanks for the help !