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Smoke Alarms: Antioch vs San Ramon

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

Antioch and San Ramon 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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San Ramon, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

San Ramon enforces the California Building Code and California Health & Safety Code sections 13113.7-13114 for smoke alarm placement. Smoke alarms are required in every sleeping room, outside each sleeping area, and on every floor of a dwelling. All alarms installed in new construction and substantial remodels must be hardwired with battery backup and interconnected.

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