Carbon monoxide (CO) gas can be a killer and is produced by the incomplete combustion of oil, gas, coal (including smokeless coal) and wood. Even cigarette tobacco smoke contains CO. However, when these fuels are properly controlled, as they are in millions of appliances, including stoves, in UK and Irish homes then there is rarely ever a problem. Any issues that do occur – and unfortunately some of them can be fatal, generally happen because of poor installation or lack of maintenance, or both.Click here to read more...