Ellis Services GroupStandard hard-wired smoke alarm
AUD $205–$275
per alarm · incl. GST
Electrical repair service
Smoke Alarm Repairs, Replacement & Maintenance Perth
We repair, maintain and replace smoke alarms in Perth homes, rentals and managed properties. Tell us about chirping, a fault warning or a planned replacement. Our licensed electrical team assesses the alarm on site and provides a written quote for the relevant work. Do not remove a hardwired alarm yourself.
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Chirping and fault warnings
Tell us where the alarm is, how it sounds and any details you can read safely. An occasional chirp is different from an active alarm. We check the alarm and its warning before recommending parts or replacement. If there is smoke or immediate danger, respond to the emergency first rather than waiting for maintenance.
Damaged alarms and planned replacement
The alarm type, accessible age information and existing installation influence replacement requirements. We review the equipment and explain the proposed unit and connection work before quoting. Do not detach a hardwired alarm or open wiring to identify it; visible information and the room location are enough to begin the booking request.
Smoke alarm maintenance for rentals and managed properties
Property managers can send a work order with the affected locations, occupant contact and approval requirements. An individual alarm fault and a broader property assessment are different scopes. We clarify the work being requested instead of describing a single repair as proof that every alarm and every legal obligation at the property has been checked.
How we assess smoke-alarm work at your property
We review the reported fault, alarm type and access, then explain whether the work involves maintenance, fault finding or replacement and any related electrical changes. We confirm which alarms and locations are included so the work and records match your request.
Replacement equipment and installation requirements
We check the proposed alarm and location against the property and work requested. Any connection changes or extra installation work are explained before you approve the quote.
After the agreed work, we explain the relevant checks and any remaining concerns. Our electrical maintenance services can assess related power or circuit faults. For property manager work orders, the completed work and records cover the agreed tasks; they do not provide an unspecified whole-property certification.
Replacing an alarm or requesting a new installation
Tell us whether you need a fault checked, an existing alarm replaced or an alarm added in a new location. Our service covers assessment, maintenance and replacement. A new position, changed power supply or interconnection needs a separate installation assessment before we confirm we can carry out the work.
Give the property type, the affected rooms and any alarm details that are safely readable. There is no need to remove an alarm, open wiring or reach an unsafe location. The written quote should identify the included units and work rather than treating one replacement as an assessment of the whole property.
Smoke-alarm testing and the record you need
A chirping alarm, a replacement and a whole-property check are different jobs. If you need testing or records for a property manager, tell us which alarms or areas are involved and send the record requirements before booking. We confirm what the proposed work can include.
Ask what was checked, which units were included and what remains outside the agreed scope. A receipt for replacing one alarm is not automatically a whole-property compliance certificate. Routine attendance, a recurring maintenance arrangement or a particular certificate is not assumed from this page.
Hardwired alarm warnings and rental property maintenance
A hardwired alarm may chirp because of the alarm itself, backup power or its condition, depending on the model. Note the warning and age only if you already know them or can read them safely. Do not remove the alarm. We assess it using the device instructions and relevant property requirements.
For WA rental homes, follow the DFES guidance for applicable mains-powered alarm requirements and permitted exceptions. Owners remain responsible for working alarms and the relevant age requirements. An agreed replacement or selected-unit check does not automatically certify the whole property; the installation and record required need to match the commissioned work.
Smoke-alarm maintenance and replacement costs
Ellis Price Guide
Smoke-alarm price guide
A practical guide for a standard hard-wired smoke-alarm service at a Perth property.
Guide conditions: These AUD ranges are for standard-hours, standard-scope work and are incl. GST. Access, materials, extra pipe, cable or circuit work, compliance work, emergency or after-hours work and unforeseen repairs are confirmed in a written quote before work proceeds.
Smoke alarm repair and replacement questions
Can I request smoke alarm and safety switch work together?
Yes. Tell us the alarm locations and the separate safety-switch fault or checks required. We confirm which assessment, tests and records are included; each task needs to be agreed.
Does replacing one alarm certify the whole property?
No. Replacing one alarm is different from a whole-property assessment. Tell us about the property and any required records before booking so we can agree the work included.
Book smoke-alarm repair and maintenance
Send the suburb, alarm locations, the sound or warning reported and any model or age details you can read safely. Tell us whether one alarm needs attention or you want maintenance for several. Our team covers all six service regions from our office at 140 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000.
Call us or use the enquiry form to describe the problem or installation you need. We can assess the technical details when we discuss the job.
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