Smoke alarm installation in Canberra
Smoke alarms have a service life and wiring doesn't last forever. We install and replace hardwired, interconnected alarms and carry out safety inspections on homes, rentals and properties changing hands.
Common reasons people call
- Alarms past their expiry date or chirping
- Battery-only alarms you'd like hardwired
- Alarms that don't all sound together
- Buying an older home and unsure about the wiring
What the job covers
- Hardwired 240V smoke alarm installation and replacement
- Interconnected alarms so they all sound together
- Whole-of-house electrical safety inspections
- Safety switch testing
- A written summary of what was found and what needs doing
What affects the price
Every job is quoted on what's actually involved. The main things that change it:
- Number of alarms and whether new cabling is needed
- Wireless versus hardwired interconnection
- Size and age of the home for inspections
What to expect
- 1You call or send a quote request with a short description and, ideally, a photo.
- 2Mick tells you what's likely involved and whether it needs a look on site first.
- 3We book a time, the work is done and tested, and you're shown what was done.
Questions about this job
- How old is too old for a smoke alarm?
- Check the date on the alarm — manufacturers generally specify replacement at around ten years.
Where we do this work
Across Canberra, the ACT, Queanbeyan and surrounding NSW, including:
Need smoke alarms & safety checks sorted?
Tell us what's going on and we'll let you know what's involved. No call centre — you talk to Mick.