The start of the new year is the perfect time to double check your home's smoke alarms to be sure they're properly installed ...

Properly installed smoke detectors are often the first line of defense against a house fire, keeping the homeowner informed and ready to take action. However, it's important that the smoke detector ...

The ability to sense carbon monoxide (CO) with a smoke and CO detector can mean the difference between life and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 400 ...

Fire and carbon monoxide incidents move fast, but your alarms do not have to be guesswork. If you match the right type of ...

The SimpliSafe Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm Listener enables customers to integrate their current smoke and CO detectors with SimpliSafe's connected system and 24/7 professional monitoring for ...

SimpliSafe completists will want to add this interconnected smart smoke/CO detector to their systems, but we don’t Consider it an essential component. SimpliSafe has replaced the smoke and carbon ...

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe. Stream ...

This post was paid for by an advertiser. The Herald-Dispatch newsroom was not involved in its creation. The X-Sense SC07-MR is a robust smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector combination that can ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

During residential inspections, my biggest challenge is getting electricians and contractors to accept that the “old” way of installing smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors is no longer ...

Your smoke alarm’s chirp can be oddly reassuring, a small sound that suggests everything is still working. Yet the device ...

SimpliSafe has announced the launch of its SimpliSafe Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm Listener. The new device allows customers’ current smoke and CO detectors with SimpliSafe’s connected system by ...