general electrical
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Installation on the Mornington Peninsula
Our recent electrical work at a client's home included general electrical work wiring in this awesome smoke and Carbon monoxide alarm.
When it comes to home safety, reliable smoke and CO alarm installation is essential. At Dunton Group, our team of expert electricians offers professional installation of advanced smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, ensuring your home is protected. Recently, we completed a solar system installation for a client on the Mornington Peninsula, and while on-site, we were also asked to handle the installation of smoke and CO alarms.
We installed the innovative Google Nest Protect alarms. They are designed with industrial-grade smoke sensors and a long-lasting carbon monoxide sensor. These alarms are perfect for modern homes, allowing you to receive alerts on your phone and even silence the alarm remotely—no extra hardware required.
The importance of a CO alarm
When considering the installation of a smoke and CO alarm, it’s important to recognise the risks of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and the value of a reliable detection system. Carbon monoxide is produced by burning fuels such as gas, oil, or wood. Faulty appliances or poor ventilation can cause CO to build up indoors. Because it’s impossible to see or smell, CO can go undetected until symptoms of poisoning occur, such as headaches, dizziness, or even loss of consciousness. This is why having a professionally installed CO alarm is critical for maintaining the safety of your home. These alarms offer an extra layer of protection, alerting you to dangerous levels of CO before it’s too late, allowing you to act quickly and prevent harm.
In addition to the installation of alarms, regular maintenance of fuel-burning appliances and proper ventilation are essential to reduce the risk of CO exposure. Our team are fully qualified to assess your home’s electrical and safety needs while also offering advice on maintaining energy efficiency through smart technology like the Nest Protect. Whether you’re upgrading your solar system or ensuring your home’s safety, we’re here to help with trusted, expert installations. You can view all of our services here.
If you prefer to purchase your CO alarms directly from a retailer, we can install them for you. Alternatively, we can source high-quality options and install them during any of our electrical services, ensuring your home is safe and efficient.