At
Mr. Electric of Tampa Bay we understand the importance of safety in your home. One of the most important safety features of each and every home are Carbon Monoxide Detectors. Mr. Electric of Tampa Bay is here to ensure you have the correct installation of high quality carbon monoxide detectors in your home. According to the Journal of the American Medical Association 2,100 people die from unintentional carbon monoxide positioning each year in the United States. It's colorless, tasteless, odorless and absolutely preventable. Knowing the signs of carbon monoxide will help you protect you and your loved ones from potential harm. Here's your guide to protecting your home from carbon monoxide.
What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?
Warning sign include: dizziness, headaches, nausea, light headedness, sleepiness, fatigue, irregular breathing, vomiting, shortness of breath, confusion, cheat pain, food poisoning.
How can I prevent carbon monoxide poisoning?
- Have CO detectors installed by professionals. It's best to have at least one outside each bedroom.
- Change the batteries in your CO detectors every six to twelve months.
- Look to see in your CO detector has the Underwriters' Laboratories or the American Gas Association seal of approval when purchasing gas equipment.
- Have your gas appliances regularly checked by a service repair expert.
- Be sure to open the flue when enjoying a fire in the fireplace.
- Do not run a generator, vehicle or any other motors inside.
- Know the sound your CO detector makes when it goes off.
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