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are meant to be a safe space away from the outside world. Unfortunately, threats can enter even when we do all that we can to keep our homes protected.“Carbon monoxide is an odorless and tasteless gas that is produced in fires, furnaces, space heaters, stoves, automobiles and even boats,” said“When the carbon monoxide builds up in a space, we can be exposed to high levels of it, even semi-enclosed spaces like garages or loading docks,” Boris said.
Symptoms vary depending on the level of exposure and how long you’re breathing in the contaminated air. For instance, low-level exposure can cause chronic headaches and a higher risk of cardiovascular health impacts, Boris said.″ can kill in just minutes if the levels are high enough,” Boris said. Boris said it’s a good idea to do this check annually to make sure everything is functioning properly and vented correctly to the outside.
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