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East Honolulu vs Urban Honolulu

How do smoke detectors rules compare between East Honolulu, HI and Urban Honolulu, HI?

East Honolulu, HI

Honolulu County

No data available yet for East Honolulu.

Urban Honolulu, HI

Honolulu County

Some Restrictions

Honolulu dwellings need smoke alarms in every bedroom, outside sleeping areas, and each floor under the State Fire Code. New construction requires hardwired interconnected alarms. Landlords test at each tenancy.

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East Honolulu FAQ

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Urban Honolulu FAQ

Does my Honolulu condo need hardwired smoke alarms?

New construction and major remodels yes. Older condos may keep battery-only alarms but must maintain working units under HRS 514B-148.5.

Who replaces batteries in a rental unit?

The landlord installs and tests at move-in, then the tenant is responsible for ongoing battery replacement during the tenancy.

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