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We spoke to a fire safety expert and weighed the pros and cons of cost, reliability and installation of hardwired smoke alarms versus battery-operated. Here’s everything you need to know.

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However, it's a lot easier to mount standalone smoke detectors where you need them. Regardless of whether the alarms you purchase are battery-powered or wired, you should look to purchase alarms ...

But what happens if no one is home, and the alarm begins to blare? The place burns down into the ground without the owners knowing. So when [Martin] purchased a battery-powered smoke detector and ...

This smoke alarm is also the only model that periodically ... The Nest Protect is available in both hardwired and battery-powered versions, and so it should work in any home.

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Smoke detectors can protect your home and family in the event of an emergency. Here are CNET's expert recommendations. Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the ...