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Do you know what to look for in your furnace to make sure it is safe? Carbon monoxide  (CO) is a colorless, odorless, tasteless and initially non-irritating gas which makes it difficult to detect. The most common symptoms include feeling lightheaded, confusion, headache, and nausea.  It is believed that long term - low dose exposure to carbon monoxide can contribute to depression, memory loss and a central nervous system damage. It is especially harmful to unborn children.    Learn More Here. There are several potential issues that can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning in r...

A Furnace Failure Could Harm You and Your Family According to the Department of Health, twenty-two people died of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in Minnesota in 2014.  The number has been steadily increasing since 2010. Setting aside the mortality rate of Carbon Monoxide poisoning, many more people suffer illness as a result of non-lethal levels of Carbon Monoxide. Such cases are usually preventable with annual furnace checkups combined with the use of carbon monoxide detectors. Imagine preventing something as tragic as this by having a simple annual inspection done to your furnace ...