Inside the smoke detector is an ionization sensor for picking up early warning signs of a flaming fire. When installed with other interconnected smoke detectors, a single unit will trigger the alarm across all units. This means that regardless of where the fire originates, an audible alarm (but...
Smart smoke detectors connect to the internet to relay alerts to your smartphone, or automatically turn on your smart lights. Here are the best.
Smoke detectorsare one of the most important protective devices in your house that will keep you safe in the event of a fire. As per the United States Fire Administration (USFA), most of the deaths occur due to not working or nosmoke detectorsinstalled in residential properties. So, it need...
Carbon monoxide detectors don’t last forever. They need to be replaced every 5 to 10 years depending on the brand and model. Some newer models will alert you when they’ve reached the end of their useful life. Regularly check the battery and test your detectors monthly to ensure they’re...