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Smoke Alarms: Brentwood vs Pittsburg

How do smoke alarms rules compare between Brentwood, CA and Pittsburg, CA?

Brentwood and Pittsburg have similar restriction levels.

Brentwood, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

All Brentwood dwelling units must have working smoke alarms under California Health and Safety Code 13113.7 and 13113.8. Alarms are required inside each sleeping room, outside each sleeping area, and on every level. At sale or lease, compliance must be certified. Battery-only alarms sold after July 1, 2015 must have a non-replaceable 10-year sealed battery.

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Pittsburg, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

Every dwelling in Pittsburg must have working smoke alarms installed per California Health and Safety Code section 13113.7 and the California Residential Code. Alarms are required in each sleeping room, outside each sleeping area, and on every floor including basements. Since 2015, replacement alarms in California must be 10-year sealed-battery or hardwired models with battery backup and must bear the State Fire Marshal listing.

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