Three Pollutants To Test for in Your Home
There are a number of undesirable pollutants to keep out of your home, but three culprits in particular are known to pose significant health risk. If you’d like to improve your home’s indoor air quality, take these steps to locate and eliminate a few common pollutants from your Los Angeles home.
CO Poisoning Threat: Be on Your Guard for These Types of Exposure
Because we live in a climate that’s conducive to outdoor activities year-round, CO poisoning is a continual hazard. Carbon monoxide (CO) is the byproduct of incomplete combustion and it’s impossible to see or smell. Your only protections are CO detectors placed in your home and avoiding exposure altogether.
If Your Garage Isn’t Sealed From The Rest Of Your House, Carbon Monoxide Is Of Concern
If you’re like many other Los Angelenos, chances are that that in addition to sheltering your car, your garage also houses your gas dryer or furnace. Unfortunately for homeowners who have attached garages, these carbon monoxide-producing appliances can put your household in danger. Here’s how you can keep your family safe from the threat of […]
Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Are They Up In The Right Spots And Running?
Carbon monoxide is a dangerous gas that is often difficult to identify since it’s colorless and odorless. Installing carbon monoxide detectors in your Los Angeles-area home can protect you and your family from this serious threat. The devices are set at various locations in the house and sound an alarm when they determine that the […]
Put Safety First This Year, And Use A Carbon Monoxide Detector
High efficiency air filters and even UV lights can help improve the quality of your indoor air, but without a carbon monoxide detector, you are still at risk from something much more serious than dust mites or pollen. These leaks are completely odorless, potentially deadly and impossible to detect without a proper detector. If you do not […]