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Ventilation

Common Kitchen Ventilation Fan Problems and Fixes

A kitchen ventilation fan should make life easier—clearing out smoke, odors, and grease so you can cook without worrying about lingering smells or stuffy air. But when it starts rattling, struggling to pull air, or…

Tom PelletierFebruary 20, 2025

Radon

What is the Best Home Radon Monitor? 3 Tips to Choose

Protecting your home from radon gas starts with knowing what’s in the air you breathe. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., so regular monitoring is a smart step—but with…

Tom PelletierJanuary 23, 2025

Air Home Maintenance

Where Should You Place CO2 Detectors in a Home?

Protecting yourself from hidden dangers at home starts with properly installing CO detectors. While CO2 (carbon dioxide) is often confused with CO (carbon monoxide), it's CO that makes it critical to place detectors correctly. CO…

Tom PelletierOctober 2, 2024

Air Home Inspections

What Are the Symptoms of a Slow Gas Leak in a Home?

Gas leaking anywhere in your home is a serious safety concern, including a slow leak that develops gradually or isn't immediately obvious. Any type can create hazardous conditions in a home or building. Recognize the…

Tom PelletierAugust 8, 2024

home safety

Common Kitchen Ventilation Fan Problems and Fixes

What is the Best Home Radon Monitor? 3 Tips to Choose

Where Should You Place CO2 Detectors in a Home?

What Are the Symptoms of a Slow Gas Leak in a Home?

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