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carbon monoxide

Carbon monoxide testing for furnaces

I’ve been doing this home inspection thing for a couple of decades, and I have yet to sit through a single class where the teacher is 100% on-point when it...
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Carbon monoxide = CO (houses don’t need CO2 detectors)

There are many common misconceptions and misunderstandings about furnaces, water heaters, and carbon monoxide that I hear repeated regularly, and I’d like to clear a few of them up. To...
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Q&A: Heat Exchanger Cracks and Carbon Monoxide Myths

I personally think that the HVAC businesses have a great scam going by locking-out people's furnaces without any measurable evidence that the CO levels are above normal.
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Low levels of carbon monoxide will not set off UL listed CO alarms

UL Listed carbon monoxide alarms will not alert you to low levels of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide alarms keep people from dying; they don't eliminate all health risks.
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Carbon monoxide alarm requirements for Minnesota, including the little details

Carbon monoxide alarms are required in just about every type of dwelling in Minnesota, and it's been this way for several years now, but there is still a lot of...
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