Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless gas. It’s an element that can lead to injury or death if the fumes build up in enclosed spaces. So, it’s critical to have protection in place to ensure carbon monoxide poisoning doesn’t occur…. Read More
Posts Tagged ‘smoke detectors’
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How to Fix Smoke Alarm Chirping
We’ve all been there before: you’re peacefully sitting at home, only to find yourself interrupted every minute alarm by an electronic chirping sound. Eventually you figure out that it’s your smoke alarm. If this is you, your fire alarm is… Read More
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Let’s Debunk Some Fire Sprinkler Myths!
The depiction of fire sprinkler systems in movies has led many people astray. Understanding what’s real and false about fire safety are core factors in saving lives and protecting property. Today we’d like to debunk some fire sprinkler myths. Read… Read More
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Smoke Detectors and Fire Alarm Systems: Aren’t They the Same Device?
Smoke detectors and fire alarm systems are not the same. There is a difference between the devices. Both can help to save lives, but they serve very different functions. When you read about fire safety, the mention of these two… Read More
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Smoke Detector 101
Most people know the value of smoke detectors in their homes. They provide early detection and warning of a fire so that you have a chance to respond and evacuate. Even the best fire detector can’t work if you don’t… Read More
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What Happens If Your Fire Alarm Won’t Shut Off?
There is nothing worse than a fire alarm that won’t stop beeping. Yes, fire alarms do save lives, and they are vital in almost every room of your house, but like many home appliances, they can malfunction. Sadly, when a… Read More