“This hardwired smoke detector features a single button that allows you to test and silence the alarm,” he highlights. AMAZON $36.99 $24.69. LOWE’S $36.98 $24.98.

Beeping or chirping smoke detectors are beyond annoying. Usually, a chirp every 30 to 60 seconds just indicates a low battery. “If it has a 9-volt battery, it needs to be changed,” says ...

If you have a hardwired smoke detector, the power may have surged. In most cases, a power surge won’t cause a smoke detector problem, at least in terms of the circuit.

Looking for a cheap smoke detector without all the bells and whistles? ZDNET compared the top traditional smoke detectors -- from $45 to $115 -- that will get the job done. But we still included ...

There are multiple reasons to convert your home to hard-wired smoke detectors. One of the most basic reasons people convert is that some battery-powered smoke detectors can be hard to reach.

Generally, Cincinnati's housing and fire codes require smoke detectors. Tenants are responsible for maintaining them and ...

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 ...