Smoke Alarm in Sunderland
Smoke alarms are crucial for every home. Every year, the Fire and Rescue Service visit more than 600,000 fires which result in more than 800 deaths. These incidents could be prevented by having smoke alarms placed in every home 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 some properties you might see them fitted at the top of a wall. They are able to detect fires in their early stages, giving you time to react to a fire. You can find different varieties of smoke alarms and they can be battery-powered or wired to the mains electricity. Alarms that are powered by the mains are thought to be safer as you don’t need to be concerned about changing the batteries when they run out. As long as you don’t have a power cut, the smoke alarm should detect fires and keep you and your household safe. An electrician can 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 contact with up to four electricians who're certified to give you a competitive quote.