FAQ
Frequently asked questions
About an hour for most homes.
Yes, an adult must be present.
Yes. New batteries power the alarm, but they don’t show whether the sensor still detects smoke or whether the alarm has expired.
That inspection covers a minimum. It doesn’t check bedroom alarms, interconnection or alarm age.
Yes. Hardwired alarms expire after 10 years, just like battery alarms.
Yes. If the test finds a problem, we can replace or upgrade alarms during the same visit.
No. Your town issues that certificate. We make sure the home is ready to pass.
Yes.
Call or text 973-303-9442 to confirm we serve your area.
Yes. Gift certificates are available online.
Other questions? Call or text 973-303-9442 or email safestepsplans@gmail.com.