It doesn’t take long for Carbon Monoxide to take it’s toll on health and sometimes life.  This is why we cannot make a building energy efficient without checking the heating system first.  And THIS is why Building Analysts need BPI certification. 

A.J. Carter, spokesman for the Town of Huntington, said a fire marshal traced the poisonous odorless (and colorless) gas to a leaky flue of a restaurant’s heating system.

The issue was in the basement, where the manager – and later the assistant manager – were overcome.  The assistant manager remains hospitalized.

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