ALORAIR Storm LGR Extreme WiFi Dehumidifier: Can 180 PPD Handle Your Toughest Jobs in 2026?
The ALORAIR Storm LGR Extreme delivers commercial-grade 180 PPD drying power with WiFi monitoring and a 5-year warranty, built specifically for water damage restoration and heavy-duty moisture control.
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Key Specifications
Best For
How this dehumidifier scores for different use cases
Purpose-built for commercial and water damage restoration with 180 PPD capacity, LGR technology, rugged polyethylene housing, stackable design, cETL certification, and memory starting for power failure recovery. This is its primary intended use case.
With 180 PPD capacity, 2300 sq ft coverage, continuous drain, pump drain, and auto-defrost, this unit handles even the most challenging basement moisture problems. Its commercial-grade power is overkill for most basements but ensures reliability.
The 180 PPD capacity and 2300 sq ft coverage make it capable for whole-house dehumidification. Built-in pump and continuous drain enable set-and-forget operation, though its commercial design may look out of place in a home.
WiFi control and app control via the AlorAir DryEasy app provide remote monitoring and control. However, there is no mention of voice assistant compatibility with Alexa or Google Home.
This is a commercial unit weighing 70.5 lbs with no sleep mode, no remote control, and no wheels. It is far too loud and bulky for bedroom use.
At 70.5 lbs and 22.8"D x 13.7"W x 17.3"H, this commercial dehumidifier is completely impractical for small spaces, closets, or RVs. Its 180 PPD capacity is massively oversized for such applications.
Our Verdict
The ALORAIR Storm LGR Extreme is a commercial workhorse. It pulls 180 pints per day and covers 2,300 square feet.
This unit was built for water damage restoration. Its LGR technology, built-in pump, and rugged polyethylene shell prove that.
You get WiFi control through the AlorAir DryEasy app. You can check humidity levels and adjust settings from anywhere.
The 5-year warranty stands out. Most commercial dehumidifiers offer only 1 to 2 years of coverage.
At 70.5 lbs with no wheels or handles, moving this unit takes effort. Plan to keep it in one spot or use a hand truck.
This is not a bedroom dehumidifier. It has no sleep mode, no remote control, and runs at commercial noise levels.
For crawl spaces, basements, or job sites, the Storm LGR Extreme delivers serious drying power at $4.58 per pint of daily capacity.
If you need a residential unit for your home, look elsewhere. If you need commercial-grade moisture removal, this fits the bill.
What We Like
- Massive 180 PPD moisture removal handles the toughest water damage jobs
- Built-in condensate pump pushes water uphill so you can drain anywhere
- WiFi and app control let you monitor restoration progress from your phone
- 5-year limited warranty backs this unit longer than most competitors
- Memory starting restarts the unit automatically after a power outage
What Could Be Better
- No wheels or handles make moving 70.5 lbs very difficult
- No sleep mode for quiet nighttime operation in living spaces
- No remote control included for convenient adjustments from across the room
- $823.74 price tag is high compared to residential dehumidifiers
- No voice assistant support for Alexa or Google Home smart home setups
Standout Features
Full Specifications
Dehumidification Performance
| Capacity | 180 – Pints Per Day (PPD) – 85 |
| Coverage Area | 2300 |
Energy & Power
| Wattage | 646.3 |
Physical & Dimensions
| Weight | 70.5 |
| Width | 13.7 |
| Depth | 22.8 |
| Height | 17.3 |
Features
Included Features
Not Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions aboutALORAIR Storm LGR Extreme Smart WiFi Commercial Dehumidifier with Pump, 180 PPD at AHAM, 5 Years Limited Warranty, cETL Listed, Memory Starting, Water Damage Restoration, Crawlspace and Basement
How many pints per day does the ALORAIR Storm LGR Extreme remove?
It removes 180 pints per day at saturation conditions and 85 pints per day at AHAM standard conditions. This makes it suitable for large-scale water damage restoration.
Does this dehumidifier have a built-in pump?
Yes. It includes a built-in condensate pump with a 19.6 ft drain hose. The pump pushes water upward to a sink, window, or drain without needing gravity flow.
Can I control this dehumidifier from my phone?
Yes. The unit connects to WiFi and works with the free AlorAir DryEasy mobile app. You can monitor humidity, adjust settings, and check restoration progress remotely.
How heavy is this unit and does it have wheels?
It weighs 70.5 pounds and does not include wheels or built-in handles. ALORAIR designed it for compact stacking, so you can transport multiple units on a hand truck.
What happens if the power goes out while this dehumidifier is running?
The memory starting feature automatically restarts the unit with your previous settings when power returns. You do not need to manually turn it back on or reconfigure it.
Best For
How this dehumidifier scores for different use cases
Purpose-built for commercial and water damage restoration with 180 PPD capacity, LGR technology, rugged polyethylene housing, stackable design, cETL certification, and memory starting for power failure recovery. This is its primary intended use case.
With 180 PPD capacity, 2300 sq ft coverage, continuous drain, pump drain, and auto-defrost, this unit handles even the most challenging basement moisture problems. Its commercial-grade power is overkill for most basements but ensures reliability.
The 180 PPD capacity and 2300 sq ft coverage make it capable for whole-house dehumidification. Built-in pump and continuous drain enable set-and-forget operation, though its commercial design may look out of place in a home.
WiFi control and app control via the AlorAir DryEasy app provide remote monitoring and control. However, there is no mention of voice assistant compatibility with Alexa or Google Home.
This is a commercial unit weighing 70.5 lbs with no sleep mode, no remote control, and no wheels. It is far too loud and bulky for bedroom use.
At 70.5 lbs and 22.8"D x 13.7"W x 17.3"H, this commercial dehumidifier is completely impractical for small spaces, closets, or RVs. Its 180 PPD capacity is massively oversized for such applications.
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