Over the past few weeks we have been exploring how to keep yourself save against the silent, odourless and tasteless killer, which is carbon monoxide or CO as it is often known. As a result we were asked after our first post on the subject whether we thought it was worthwhile to purchase and install [...]
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Should I buy a carbon monoxide detector?
Posted: August 18, 2010 by DIY Big Boss in Fireplace / Surrounds / Gas Heaters / Hearths, Heating / Cooling / A/C, Home Security / Alarms / Cameras / Safes / Sensors / Smoke DetectorsTags: avoiding co poison, co alarm, Co detector, CO poisoning
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The best place to install your smoke detector
Posted: July 31, 2010 by Rach in Home Security / Alarms / Cameras / Safes / Sensors / Smoke DetectorsTags: how many smoke detectors, smoke detectors, where to put a smoke detector
So you have taken the first step and purchased some smoke detectors for your house. We applaud you, because according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics: Australian Social Trends 2000 – Housing – Housing Stock: Home Fire Safety, there are 70 deaths a year in house fires. Fires are most commonly caused by cooking, smoking [...]

