I recently purchased my first rental property. We bought a quantity of smoke detectors from Sam’s Club, but I am not sure where to place them. I assume one per bedroom, but do I put them in the center of the ceili...

I recently attended a landlord training put on by the city of Cincinnati.  I found out the proper code for smoke alarms is inside each bedroom, within 5 feet on the outside of each bedroom, kitchen, laundry room, and ...

Hey guys who is responsible for checking the batteries and making sure the detectors are working properly after the tenant has moved in? ( assuming properly working and tenant check off on them) I am
In Texas, I am c...

If a first time homebuyer purchased a home, finished closing, walkthrough done, inspections done, already moved in, and maybe a month or two later noticed one of rooms was missing a smoke detector and there was no hol...

I am wondering if anyone has experience with Wynd Smoke Detectors and if they’ve had success with them detecting marijuana smoke?I just bought a Minut to put in a unit where I know the tenant is smoking cigarettes but...

We have a duplex under contract right now that we recently had inspected.  Both sides of the duplex have long-term, paying tenants.  I'm not interested in finding new tenants if I don't have to since each unit is well...

I recently switched management of my three family over to a management company and they handled new tenants moving in. When I do the move in, tenants sign a condition statement that includes "smoke detector batteries...

I recently switched management of my three family over to a management company and they handled new tenants moving in. When I do the move in, tenants sign a condition statement that includes "smoke detector batteries...

Are there any Chicago landlords out there familiar with smoke detector code in Illinois/Chicago?  My understanding is that all smoke detectors need to be hardwired near each bedroom.  I just bought a building and, for...

I've been putting one smoke detector in the hallway and one in the kitchen in my rentals. I know this varies by locality, but the electrician told me the code also requires one per bedroom. This seems like overkill to...