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01/24/2013
NFPA Journal asks if you replace your smoke alarm every 10 years
Posted by Kathie Robinson on 01/24/2013 at 10:06 AM in NFPA Journal®, Safety, Smoke alarms | Permalink
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Is this requirement for residential only or does it include commercial applications? I have not seen this in the commercial codes. With the notable difference of annual inspection requirements in a commercial environment, I would like to hear others thoughts on the life safety ramifications for commercial applications.
Posted by: Jesse C | 01/25/2013 at 12:15 PM