Replacing smoke alarm batteries can be a hassle. It always seems that just as soon as you've installed fresh ones, the low-battery warning is beeping at you again. Many homeowners wonder why their ...

They’re much more expensive than the typical 9-volt battery, but they deliver peace of mind that no dumb battery can. Few life events are more annoying than being awakened at 3AM by a chirping smoke ...

While smoke alarms are quite cheap devices, the cost of 9V batteries quickly exceeds their purchase price. Added to that is the irritation of random beeps from the alarm as the battery reaches the end ...

“The biggest issue with smoke alarms is that we take out the batteries,” Roel Peeters, CEO and co-founder of Roost, tells Digital Trends. That’s why he wanted to reinvent the battery, instead of the ...

Effective Jan. 1, where battery-operated smoke alarms were previously acceptable, sealed battery-operated smoke alarms with long-life batteries and hush button features will now be required. The ...

SEATTLE As we move our clocks back one hour this weekend, the Seattle Fire Department is reminding people to change the batteries on the smoke alarms. Nationally, more than 20 percnet of homes do not ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s happened to all of us: That annoying low-battery chirp that seems to go off only in the middle of the night, or the smoky dinner dish that trips the sensors. We’re talking ...

Over 80 volunteers gathered Saturday in Dodge City to install 1,000 new 10-year battery smoke alarms in homes throughout the ...

A chirping smoke alarm often indicates a low battery. When it happens at night, it could be an environmental issue affecting ...