QUEENSLAND LEGISLATION UPDATE – AS OF SEPTEMBER 2016 Queensland homes will be required to be fitted with photoelectric, interconnected smoke alarms in all bedrooms, as well as hallways as part of legislation passed in parliament on 1 September. All houses being built or significantly renovated will need to comply with the smoke alarm legislation upon […]
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How old are your smoke alarms? It is recommended by Australian Standards and Fire Departments that smoke alarms be replaced after 10 years. Both hard-wired and battery operated smoke alarms are manufactured to have a recommended service life of at least 10 years under normal conditions of use (AS3786) After 10 years smoke alarms may […]