Name:   MrHodja - Subject:   Basement Date:   7/2/2022 12:25:36 PM (updated 7/2/2022 12:29:33 PM)

Well, we don't agree completely on this one. You don't need an external pump, as many dehumidifier models feature a built in pump. Look up the model at Home Depot with the ID 

Internet #312405825

Model #APEL50LZ

Store SKU #1005131176

It is a very capable dehumidifier wit a pump built in, and if there is a convenient floor drain in the basement you can place the hose there, or in a sink or toilet.  The one in our shipping container has worked flawlessly for over a year.  Copied the from the HD web site:

GE Appliances Energy Star dehumidifiers are designed to effectively remove excessive moisture for various dampness levels, offering optimal home comfort for you and your family.This 50 pint Energy Star Dehumidifier with built-in pump removes 50 pints of water from the air per day. This model is ideal for wet room conditions, anywhere in the home, basement or garage. The built-in pump with an included hose, allows water to be drained to any convenient location up to 16 feet away. This feature eliminates the need to check in on the water level in the bucket, and the need to empty the bucket periodically. The adjustable humidistat allows you to set your desired humidity level anywhere between 30-70% (40% is recommended for maximum comfort). The soft touch control panel and LED digital controls on this GE dehumidifier let you clearly see and manage your settings. This Energy Star model offers 3 fan speeds, auto defrost control, and a 2- or 4- hour off timer, while pocket handles and easy roll hidden wheels make it easy to move from one location to another.