
Smoke alarm installation is one of the most important electrical jobs you can have done in your home or business. Smoke detectors provide early warning of a fire — and if that time is used properly, it can save your life. More than 40% of house fire deaths occur in homes without working smoke alarms.
At Pelle Electrical Services we complete smoke alarm installation across Perth and surrounding areas. Our licensed electricians install mains-powered, interconnected smoke alarms that meet all Western Australian requirements. No call out fee.
Don't wait until your smoke detector sounds to develop an escape plan. Planning, prevention and practice are the three keys to fire safety at home and at work. A quality smoke alarm installation gives you the early warning you need to get your family out safely.
Smoke alarms must be located bSmoke alarms must be located between each bedroom area and the rest of the house — in the hallway if there is one — and one on each storey of the property that does not contain a bedroom, along the path people would most likely take to evacuate.
Yes. Hard-wired smoke alarms must be installed by a licensed electrician in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and Australian electrical standards. Pelle Electrical Services are fully licensed and experienced in smoke alarm installation across Perth.
Yes. Hard-wired smoke alarms installed by a licensed electrical contractor are compulsory in all new homes and new leases for rental properties since October 2009. They are also required on the sale of an existing home if not already installed. Hard-wired smoke alarms must be connected to mains power with a battery back-up.
Do not install smoke alarms near windows, doors or ducts where drafts might interfere with their operation. Never paint smoke alarms — paint, stickers or other decorations can prevent them from working correctly. For the best protection, interconnect all smoke alarms throughout your home.
Smoke alarms should be replaced every 10 years. If your smoke alarms are older than 10 years, or if they are chirping or not responding to tests, contact Pelle Electrical Services for a smoke alarm installation inspection and replacement.
Pelle Electrical Services has been completing smoke alarm installation across Perth for many years. We work across residential homes, rental properties, new builds and commercial premises. Our licensed electricians ensure all smoke alarm installations meet Western Australian requirements. Whether you need one smoke alarm replaced or a full smoke alarm installation across your entire property, we can help.

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