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Most Reliable Smoke Alarm/Detector?

My husband and I are shopping for new smoke alarms to replace those that we have had problems with.  We just purchased Kidde "Worry Free" lithium battery operated that supposedly last ten years.  But...

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I have had a Kiddie 10 year unit for 3 years now and have had no issues.  I think they are great.  We have 7 of them in our house.

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We have also been using the Kiddie 10 year unit that has a lithium battery and so far had no issues - have only been using for just over 2 years however so will have to see if it stands the test of time.

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The smoke detector issue has been a serious problem for us.  We now pro-actively replace every one of these combination hard wired smoke detectors (required by code) every 2-3 years.  They seem to be...

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Building codes vary greatly and can change over time.  Our primary residence and vacation home are in different states.  Both require that smoke detectors are hard-wired as well as battery operated.  I...

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Our son recently owned a house that had the mandated system where any sort of "issue' with any unit sent them all shrieking.  In theory this sounds like a good idea: in practice it was awful! Because...

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The BRK hardwire combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm detects two hazards with one simple unit. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, deadly gas. It can be emitted by sources including...

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