Smoke Alarm in St Ives

Smoke Alarm in St Ives

Smoke alarms are vital for every household. Each year, the Fire and Rescue Service go to more than 600,000 fires which lead to over 800 deaths. These incidents could be prevented by having smoke alarms placed in every household or business premises. Smoke alarms are self-contained devices that detect a fire and sound an alarm. They should be fitted to the ceiling, though in certain properties you may see them fitted towards the top of a wall. They can detect fires in their early stages, giving you time to react to a fire. There are various kinds of smoke alarms and they can be battery-powered or wired to the mains electricity. Alarms that are powered by the mains are believed to be safer as you don’t need to worry about changing the batteries when they run out. Providing you don’t have a power cut, the smoke alarm should detect fires and keep you and your family safe. An electrician will help you install a smoke alarm and connect it to your mains power. Just fill in our online form and we’ll place you in touch with up to 4 electricians who are certified to offer you a competitive quote.