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Smoke Alarms: Antioch vs Concord

How do smoke alarms rules compare between Antioch, CA and Concord, CA?

Antioch and Concord have similar restriction levels.

Antioch, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

All Antioch dwellings must have working smoke alarms under California Health and Safety Code Section 13113.7 and the California Residential Code. Alarms are required in each sleeping room, outside sleeping areas, and on every level including basements. Battery-only units sold after July 2015 must be 10-year sealed lithium battery models.

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Concord, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

Concord adopts the California Residential Code and California Health & Safety Code 13113.7-13114, which require working smoke alarms in every sleeping room, outside each sleeping area, and on every floor of all residential dwellings. Alarms installed since July 2014 must be 10-year sealed-battery or hardwired with battery backup. Alarms are required at sale, rental turnover, and any permitted alteration.

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