The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Thursday, November 7, 2019 | 20 Milton Canadian Champion nsidehaltton.com Carbon Monoxide (CO) is the primary cause of fatal poisonings in North America according to the Canada Safety Council. It is often referred to as the Silent Killer be- cause of its colourless, tasteless and odor- less properties that make it extremely dif- ficult to detect. CO can be traced to common house- hold appliances from furnaces to hot water heaters, fireplaces to gas stoves and homeowners must be vigilant about KEEP COMMISSION Your HOME SOLD in 30 DAYS or it's FREE** : TOM SNOW FC) \ dd 2 \ Advertorial Homeowner safety tips: Carbon monoxide awareness week understanding the risks. This Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week (November 1-7), Ross Beaman, General Manager, Reliance Home Comfort, is pleased to offer the following appliance safety tips: Furnace Inspection is Key: An ineffi- cient furnace can produce dangerous lev- els of CO in your home. Having your unit professionally inspected on a regular ba- sis will help ensure it is running smoothly and safely throughout the year. A G QUOTE now! Broker of Record } JHSLe] Snowrealty) HOME GROWN Exper *"REFERS TO LISTING SIDE OF COMMISSION. TOM SNOW AND THE SELLER MUST AGREE ON THE LISTING PRICE. Rt] NOT INTENDED TO SOLICIT CLIENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY UNDER A LISTING AND/OR SUYER REPRE SAM McDADI B.Sc, M.B.A. Owner/Sales Representative 905.502.1500 sam@mecdadi.com Breathe Easy: Always use approved respiratory equipment when working in enclosed areas where CO exposure is a consideration, (i.e. furnace room, ga- rage). Monitor Must-Have: Choosing an ap-- proved CO monitor is one of the best defenses against the risk of CO poison- ing. Ideally monitors should be placed on every floor of the home, particularly near bedrooms. Units should be tested on a regular basis. There are many op- tions to choose from such as the Google Nest Protect, a smart smoke and CO alarm that thinks, speaks and alerts your phone. Chimney Sweep: Household chimneys should be checked and/or cleaned annu- ally. Chimneys can be clogged or blocked by debris which can cause CO to build-up indoors. Just Venting: Vents connected to the dryer, furnace and other fuel-burning ap- pliances should be constantly checked bee HE HIT Wy > ath / Le to ensure they aren't blocked by snow or other debris. Keep It Outside: Barbecues and other outdoor grills should never be used in- doors, not even in the garage. Carbon monoxide causes too many injuries and deaths in the home and we want to make sure people know what to do in order to protect their homes. 1206 Steeles Ave W, Brampton - $3,999,999 5805 Whittle Rd #110 Mississauga, ON L4Z 2)1 1034 Clarkson Rd N. Mississauga, ON L5J 2V9 1264 Main St E. Milton, ON LOT 6H7 78 Lakeshore Rd W. Oakville, ON L6K 1E1 905. 502. 905. 823. 905. 876 905. 845. 1500 (BSIOI0 1300 (e110) NO HOME IS TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL FOR TEAM McDADI