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Mark your calendars: March 10 is Check Your Batteries Day. For most people, this day might not mean much. But for property managers, we like to think it’s a helpful reminder to check each and every smoke alarm battery in your buildings. Here are some tips on battery-related tasks that property managers should complete to keep your buildings and tenants safe.
You play a critical role in early hazard detection by ensuring that all safety devices—including smoke alarms, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors—in your building have functional batteries. These are the main benefits of checking them regularly:
Smoke alarms vary from model to model, but most of the same maintenance rules apply:
Understanding different smoke alarms is an essential part of promptly addressing fire hazards and ensuring the well-being of your building’s residents.
Here’s how to troubleshoot the different sounds your alarms make.
Understanding and implementing best practices for checking safety devices is crucial. To keep you on track, here’s a handy checklist:
Kidde is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of fire safety products, such as alarms that detect smoke, CO, water leaks, and freezes, as well as monitor air quality (including mould growth). Many of the company’s products are compatible with the Kidde App—which works with Google Home and Alexa—facilitating simplified monitoring, and allowing for the use of voice commands to check alarm status and connection.
The Kidde Smoke and CO Alarm With Indoor Air Quality Monitor has built-in air quality sensors to measure temperature, relative humidity, and total volatile organic compounds—harmful chemicals in your air that can impact your health—along with many other key features. You can receive hazard notifications with the Kidde app that let you know when an alarm needs to be replaced or tested.
Kidde also offers a smoke and CO alarm with smart detection features. Interested in learning more about residential fire safety? Check out Kidde’s four key steps to residential fire safety—these are great tips to share with tenants, too!
Regularly checking the batteries in devices such as smoke alarms is critical to ensuring the safety of a building. Include battery checks and replacements in your regular maintenance routine to safeguard lives and assets from the threat of fire hazards.
Want to learn more? Our experts are always happy to help you find more ways to keep your building safe!
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