carbon monoxide alarms go bad or deteriorate: Carbon Monoxide Detectors Don't Last Forever - More Like +/- 7 Years
- 10/23/11 07:28 AM
In New York, on February 4, 2003, the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council voted to revise the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code to establish standards for the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide alarms in certain buildings. The Code Council adopted this revision on an emergency basis, with an effective date of March 6, 2003. Since then, they have become mandatory in all residential structures in the State of New York. And, it is my guess, though I am not sure, that this must by now be code in all 50 States. These laws that have … (2 comments)
In New York, on February 4, 2003, the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council voted to revise the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code to establish standards for the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide alarms in certain buildings. The Code Council adopted this revision on an emergency basis, with an effective date of March 6, 2003. Since then, they have become mandatory in all residential structures in the State of New York. And, it is my guess, though I am not sure, that this must by now be code in all 50 States.
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