Joseph Taub
Battery-operated Natural Gas Detector?
We rent rooms in our house, and one morning woke up smelling gas *throughout* the house. Our tenants somehow had not turned off the gas range all the way after cooking. These tenants also liked candles....OK, so I gue...
Maria M.
Smoke detectors in multi-family
Hello again,I hope someone can answer my question about smoke detectors in multi families in Florida. My question is: do you have tenants sign something stating that smoke detectors work? Do you put that in the lease?...
Drew MacDermott
Maintaining fire & smoke detectors
On the First of November, a tragic fatal fire occurred in a duplex in Portland, Maine, the city I most recently lived in. Early that morning a fire broke out and 6 people passed away. I did not know the individuals ...
Mike Taddy
QUESTION: Smoke Detector/Fire Extinguishers
Hey everyone. I'm nearing Closing on my first two properties. Both are multiplexes (4 unit and 5 unit). For those of you with multiplexes, do you use smoke detectors that are "linked" to each other? In other words...
Marisa Alvarez
Tenant took off Smoke Detectors
I visited the property and found the hard wired Smoke Detectors in the living room and hallway were removed ( the ines in the bedrooms were still there ) . I asked the tenant why they did that and he said that the smo...
Bethany Phillips
Tenant Calling About Smoke Detectors
Hello, New owner and landlord of a single family home that i split into two units with a shared laundry room. My tenant from one of the units this morning called me to let me know the fire alarms were going off. I act...
Jerry N.
Any recommendations for smoking detectors?
Hello,
Inherited a tenant and for sure smoking is happening in the unit. Regular smoke detector does not pick up the smoke. Has anyone used either the Triton or Sentry detectors? Learned of these from quick search...
Jerry N.
Any recommendations for smoking detectors?
Hello, We don't currently have a STR, but posting here because many STR use these kinds of devices. Smoking is definitely happening in a unit (leased rental unit, inherited tenants). Regular smoke detector does not...
Lakshay G.
Does seller need to replace old smoke detectors before selling
Hello,I am purchasing a house located in Harford County in Maryland as a primary residence. The house is 14 years old and it still has original smoke detectors. The funny part (not really actually) is that the house h...
Kimberly H.
Smoke detector legislation in Illinois-tell your state senator!!
Attention Rental Property Owners in IllinoisCall your State Senator and tell them to VOTE NO TO SB2837.A proposal being considered in Springfield will require all single family homes and apartments, outside of Chicago...