If home inspectors are going to take a position I believe that we should promote having Smoke Alarms installed to the NFPA 72 standard. If we want to go further we should encourage …

Smoke Alarms probably have more federal organizations and consumer groups providing oversight than any other system in the home we inspect. In testing both types of detectors …

Is this an old school smoke detector ? I don't know if anyone can tell from this angle but does anyone know what this might be ? 100 year old home Similar Threads: Smoke Detector …

Re: Do NEST thermostats meet code for smoke alarms? With few exceptions, smoke detectors are required to be mounted between 12" and 4" of the ceiling. CO detectors can pretty much …

Aug 14, 2007 · How often should smoke detectors be replaced? I know, it has been said 'It is recommended that smoke detectors be replaced every 10 years or so.', but ... what's the …

May 7, 2009 · My Home Inspector software states you must push test button on smoke detector to test it, , but does that test indicate the smoke detector is working properly or just that it has a …

Jun 18, 2007 · Re: Smoke trails That one looks like something in the smoke detector burned out. Notice that the black burn mark is 'on the plastic' and is 'wider and more concentrated' at the …

Dec 7, 2007 · Smoke stains on walls?? I found smoke like stains on upper living quarters of the house that I inspected today. What is unusual is that these some of the stains came from …

Aug 28, 2007 · Re: New smoke detector law - Texas Here is the text of the bill: 80 (R) SB 338 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text And here is the status page:

Aug 15, 2011 · Re: Smoke detector --AFCI? Ok thanks this is a new home and does have battery backup So I have recommended that they be AFCI protected but will also talk to the county to …