I doubt you will find one that doesn't..You may find one that flashes->

AND chirps..The whole IDEA is to drive you crazy to the point that you won't ignore it and you'll change the battery..

It is obnoxious, but I'll take it like it is
[Post edited by HOKIERIT at 06/27/2021 09:12AM]

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Posted: 06/27/2021 at 09:12AM

Has anyone found a smoke detector that doesn’t beep when the battery is low -- MrBayAreaHokie 06/26/2021 10:54PM

Replace the smoke detector every 10 years and batteries when clocks -- TabbHokie 06/27/2021 12:52PM

Look for one with a ten year battery. ** -- JKHokie-RunFor32 06/27/2021 09:27AM

I doubt you will find one that doesn't..You may find one that flashes-> -- HOKIERIT 06/27/2021 09:12AM

Get one w a snooze ** -- Riverguy 06/27/2021 09:11AM

It will start to get weak. I replaced 2. First one stopped after 4 months -- lchoro 06/27/2021 09:06AM

And they have to place them at highest point, so in our MBR one is 20 ft up -- WestyHokie 06/27/2021 07:05AM

My house in Miami had vaulted ceilings, but I was able to access the... -- EDGEMAN 06/27/2021 08:54AM

I think new home construction has overkill in smoke detectors & it’s -- Hoakie82 06/27/2021 12:04AM

I have a 10 foot hallway that connects two bedrooms -- HokieR 06/27/2021 05:24AM

Code requirements for one inside and outside -- 133743Hokie 06/27/2021 09:51AM

Seems like overkill. ** -- Hoakie82 06/27/2021 11:28AM

It's because people sleep with their bedroom doors closed. It lets -- 133743Hokie 06/27/2021 2:05PM

Did you ever notice they are designed to only start chirping.... -- EDGEMAN 06/27/2021 02:39AM

They are all photoperiod sensitive. ** -- scoop76cs 06/27/2021 06:24AM

True. And the slightest remark will set them off. ** -- KCHokie2 06/27/2021 06:53AM

...and that's why I'm wide awake now...lol ** -- EDGEMAN 06/27/2021 02:41AM

We just bought two Google Nest protects at Lowes today, runs off wi-fi... -- Alan11 06/26/2021 11:37PM

Once lived in a townhouse that had the alarms hard wired. -- chemhokie 06/26/2021 11:35PM

I'm glad you brought that up. I have 2 wired versions in my house-> -- HOKIERIT 06/27/2021 09:18AM

In MD, when you sell your house they make you -- Hokebury 06/26/2021 11:10PM

Reviews on the 10 year alarms are awful. ** -- BayHokie 06/27/2021 11:10AM

Probably the best option anyway... ** -- HOKIERIT 06/27/2021 09:20AM

I doubt you will find one that doesn't..You may find one that flashes->

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