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Where to Install Smoke Alarm Detector | Proper Smoke Alarm Location
Where to install a smoke alarm detector and its positioning are as important as having this life saving device installed at all. Remember that placing a smoke detector in a wrong location might delay its response to smoke or even prevent it from sounding an alarm at all.
This article contains video showing the basics of a smoke alarm installation and article explains 3 important subjects associated with smoke alarms installation:
Where to install smoke alarm detector in a brand new home
Where to install smoke alarm detector in an existing home
Locations to avoid smoke alarm detector installation
Included pictures / diagrams show in detail positioning of the smoke detectors on wall and ceiling surfaces.
Don’t get left behind when there’s a fire in your home, learn where to install smoke alarm detectors, purchase new devices if necessary and examine the existing ones.
Smoke Detector Safety Tips – is Your Life Worth at Least $10.00?
Smoke detector is a very inexpensive and extremely important type of a life saving device, but one of those we tend to forget about, or sometimes disconnect when they start chirping / calling for a new battery. Smoke detectors began their journey into our lives in 1890 (as a fire alarm), and evolved into residential, commercially available alarms in United States type between 1969 and 1971… for $125.00 a piece. During the next few years, technology advanced significantly making smoke detectors much cheaper and available basically for everyone (Smoke alarm history at Wikipedia).
- ionization smoke detector responds to invisible by-products [...]