The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new ...

If you’ve ever swapped the battery in your smoke detector only to find it still chirping at you, you’re not alone. That persistent beep is one of the most frustrating household mysteries, but there’s ...

Ever notice your smoke alarm only chirps at 4 a.m.? Susan Hazlett shares a tale of Murphy’s Law, ladders and a reminder to ...

No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

There are a lot of objects in your home you may not even think about until one of two things happens: Either it malfunctions, or you need it. Smoke alarms fall into this category. While most of us don ...

Hobart’s Professor Dorothy Bruck is a Professor Emeritus in the Psychology Discipline at Victoria University and also practises as a Sleep Psychologist. Professor of Psychology Dorothy Bruck at a ...

The Kidde Ring measures 1.8 by 5 by 5 inches (HWD) and weighs 1.3 pounds. It’s a hardwired device that contains black (hot) and white (neutral) wires, as well as a red wire used to interconnect ...