For large homes where an HVAC contractor is already installing Honeywell Home or Resideo equipment; DIY buyers have easier options.
Jackson Systems $2,649
For larger or damper homes that need more capacity than the E080 without a bigger cabinet; plan on a pro install.
- 85 pints/dayCapacity
- 2.4 L/kWhEfficiency
- Drain hoseDrainage
- 55 dBNoise
- 5 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 22, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Handles a large house up to about 5,500 sq ft from the same compact cabinet as the E080
- ENERGY STAR Most Efficient, so running costs stay low for its capacity
- Plug-in version needs no electrician
- Louder than the E080 at 55 dBA ducted
- Warranty covers parts only, and only if a pro installs it
- No built-in pump; budget for one without a floor drain
- Wi-Fi costs extra (E100W)
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | E100 |
|---|---|
| Performance | |
| Capacity (2019 DOE) | 85 pints/day |
| Efficiency (IEF) | 2.4 L/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes, Most Efficient |
| Energy use | 821 kWh/year |
| Coverage (maker) | 5,500 sq ft |
| Lowest operating temperature | 50 °F |
| Noise | 55 dB |
| Drainage and controls | |
| Built-in pump | No |
| Drain hose outlet | Yes |
| Wi-Fi app | No |
| Build | |
| Type | Whole-home |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
| Dimensions | 15 x 14 x 26 in |
| Weight | 64 lb |
| Wheels | No |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| Sealed-system warranty | 5 years |
Alternatives in this size
For homes already on a Honeywell Home or Resideo system whose installer wants a matching ducted dehumidifier for a small to mid-size house.
Jackson Systems $1,494.62For condos, small homes and tight mechanical closets that need a ducted unit; bigger homes get more for the money from larger units.
Amazon $1,900.52Compare
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