shalafi@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agoAnd now I'm reminded I have two of these to repair.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1593arrow-down113
arrow-up1580arrow-down1imageAnd now I'm reminded I have two of these to repair.i.imgur.comshalafi@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 days agoOur floor plan + regulations made for a stupid setup. All three bedrooms and hallway require an alarm. All 4 are within 8’ of each other. And there isn’t one in the kitchen!
minus-squarelovely_reader@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoAfaik, it’s not recommended to have them in kitchens, because harmless culinary mistakes can set them off so people end up disabling them in annoyance. You have to have one in a common area on every floor, but ideally not the kitchen.
minus-squareFrederikNJS@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoThe ones in the kitchen will be set off by burnt food… Leading to people disabling the alarm anyway. In your kitchen you can get heat sensitive fire alarms instead.
Our floor plan + regulations made for a stupid setup. All three bedrooms and hallway require an alarm. All 4 are within 8’ of each other.
And there isn’t one in the kitchen!
Afaik, it’s not recommended to have them in kitchens, because harmless culinary mistakes can set them off so people end up disabling them in annoyance. You have to have one in a common area on every floor, but ideally not the kitchen.
The ones in the kitchen will be set off by burnt food… Leading to people disabling the alarm anyway.
In your kitchen you can get heat sensitive fire alarms instead.