Smoke alarms play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of tenants, landlords, and real estate agents. To help you navigate the intricacies of smoke alarms, we've compiled a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) to provide clarity and guidance. Remember, maintaining functional smoke alarms is a collective responsibility that fosters a secure living environment for all parties involved.
Regular maintenance guarantees smoke alarms function effectively when needed, enhancing home safety, regulatory compliance, and minimizing false alarms.
Professional inspections is recommended annually, ensure optimal performance, however, there's no legal mandate except for rental properties where inspections should be done within 30 days of lease starting.
Our technicians inspect condition and location, test, clean, secure mounts, and ensure proper connectivity for interconnected alarms. Battery replacement is also performed where needed.
Yes, a comprehensive compliance report confirming regulatory adherence is provided on the same day as the service.
Yes, while some models can be tricky, we offer helpful videos to simplify the process.
Our technicians can recommend and install modern photoelectric alarms meeting current safety standards. Properties with non-compliant alarms will receive replacement quotes.
Absolutely, especially in rental properties. To ensure tenant safety and comply with QLD regulations, alarms must be inspected within 30 days of a lease being signed.
Though we focus on routine maintenance, we do offer a 24/7 phone and callout service for properties under active service contracts with real estate agents.
Certainly, we offer upgrades to replace outdated or non-compliant alarms with advanced interconnected systems, both hardwired and sealed battery units.
SAS brings expert knowledge, specialized equipment, and detailed compliance reporting, ensuring thorough and accurate maintenance unlike most DIY methods. Our compliance reports are also backed by our various insurances and our extensive archive of smoke alarm information including time and geo-stamped photos of every alarm serviced.
