When I was in university, family friends of ours experienced a devastating fire in their home. It was scary. It was sad. It was something that no one should ever have to experience. A smoke alarm saved them, but not without a lot of damage both personally and to their home.
There are lots of options out there for smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to help protect your family, but the 2-in-1 Wireless Talking Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm from Kidde has some features that really appeal.
You can connect up to 12 units in your home wirelessly, making installation simple and easy. I love that you don’t have to install separate smoke and carbon monoxide detectors on each level of your home. And another cool feature is that it?s designed with smart homes in mind. When this detector is used with the Wink hub, you can receive notifications on your smartphone, tablet or PC. Plus, this unit has a 10-year lifespan and carries a limited warranty. (Tip: Don’t forget to write the date of installation and the “replace by” date on your unit. This is important to ensure that you have a fully functioning alarm for your family’s safety.) Instead of the standard sound that?ll have you jumping out of your skin and rushing to make it stop, the two-in-one unit is equipped with a voice warning system that describes what the alarm detects, saying ?fire? or ?carbon monoxide.? (It also has a ?low battery? command?much better than that non-stop chirp or sudden bl...