Smoke-Alarm InstallationsWhen it comes to installing smoke alarms, the safety of you and your loved ones is the top priority. That's why it's important to choose a company that is dedicated to providing you with the best possible protection. Installing smoke alarms is a simple and effective way to help ensure the safety of your home and everyone in it. With the right smoke alarm system in place, you can have peace of mind knowing that you and your loved ones are protected in the event of a fire. Whether you're looking to install smoke alarms in a new home or upgrade your current system, the right company will work with you to ensure that you have the right number of smoke alarms and that they are installed in the most effective locations. Trusting your safety to the right company is the first step in ensuring that you and your loved ones are protected. Changes to QLD legislation have placed stringent requirements on owners and landlords to upgrade their dwellings smoke alarms, please find at the bottom of the page updates. |
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Smoke-Alarm Services
In a house fire, smoke and toxic gases tend to spread farther and faster than heat. A smoke alarm is essential for the early detection of a home fire and could give people adequate time to escape smoke, toxic gases, burns or death. Smoke alarm inspections and installations are crucial in maintaining a level of safety that safes guards damage and injury to people and property. |
FAQsWhat smoke alarms meet the current legislation for QLD?Photoelectric smoke alarms that are AS 3786-2014. When & where must I install extra smoke-alarms and interconnect them?From 1 January 2022 for dwellings being leased, re-leased or sold. From 1 January 2027 for all other dwellings. Locations change depending on the type of building – Every bedroom, haul way, living room, stairs. Do I need to change anything now?If the smoke alarms are older than 10-years, or they do not operate when tested they must be upgraded. New smoke-alarms will be either battery, 240v or a combination of both. What does interconnected mean?Smoke alarms interconnected means they are joined by either a cable or wireless signal. When one smoke alarm sirens every smoke alarm will siren together. Who do I get to change my smoke-alarm?A licensed electrician by law is required to install 240v smoke-alarms. Changing and installing smoke alarms may be a fast process and not costly.
Further informationSmoke Alarms must be:
Smoke alarms must not be placed within:
Why it is important to have a licenced electrical contractor install smoke alarms:
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