How often should I test my smoke detectors?

How often should I test my smoke detectors?

You should test your smoke detectors at least once a month to ensure they are functioning properly.

What should I do if my smoke detector beeps?

If your smoke detector beeps, it usually means the battery is low or there's a malfunction. Check the battery first.

How do I replace the battery in my smoke detector?

To replace the battery, open the smoke detector cover, remove the old battery, and insert a new one, ensuring it's properly connected.

Are there different types of smoke detectors?

Yes, there are ionization smoke detectors, photoelectric smoke detectors, and dual-sensor detectors, each with different features.

How long do smoke detectors last?

Most smoke detectors should be replaced every 10 years, but it's good to check the manufacturer's recommendations.