QLD 2022 Smoke Alarm Legislation
Queenslander rental providers and home owners are required to ensure their properties meet the following smoke alarm safety requirements.
Queensland 22 – Legislation Requirements
- All bedrooms must have smoke alarms installed in them.
- All smoke alarms must be either 240v or 10-year lithium battery powered.
- All properties must have interconnected smoke alarms.
- All smoke alarms must be of the photoelectric type
- All smoke alarms must meet Australian Standard 3786:2014
From January 2022 – All dwellings sold or leased and all Government owned housing.
Before January 2027 – All domestic dwellings in the state of Queensland.
General information: Properties/dwellings must have a smoke alarm in every bedroom, on every level and in the main path to exit.
Smoke alarm compliance servicing
- $99+gst for unlimited smoke alarm compliance checks (12 months).
Free battery replacement.
Detailed compliance report. - $129+gst for unlimited smoke alarm compliance checks (12 months).
Free battery replacement.
RCD / Safety Switch compliance check.
Includes FREE curtain cord compliance check.
Detailed compliance report.
Red Smoke Alarms
A genuine alternative to Clipsal, PSA, Brooks and the cheap imports, Red is the only brand of smoke alarms in Australia that come with a 10 year warranty across the entire range. Red smoke alarms are photoelectric, of the highest quality and certified to Australian Standard AS3786:2014. Red smoke alarms are perfect to meet the new Queensland smoke alarm laws.
Installation
Single Story
| BR | Alarms Req | Cost* | FREE $120 Wall Controller |
| 1 | 2 | $298 | |
| 2 | 3 | $447 | |
| 3 | 4 | $596 | inc |
| 4 | 5 | $745 | inc |
| 5 | 6 | $894 | inc |
| 6 | 7 | $1043 | inc |
Double Story
| BR | Alarms Req | Cost* | FREE $120 Wall Controller |
| 1 | 3 | $447 | |
| 2 | 4 | $596 | inc |
| 3 | 5 | $745 | inc |
| 4 | 6 | $894 | inc |
| 5 | 7 | $1043 | inc |
| 6 | 8 | $1192 | inc |
