Kidde Smoke Alarms

About Kidde Smoke Detectors

Kidde is a leading manufacturer of high quality smoke detectors and alarms in the industry. For over 90 years, Kidde has designed patented smoke detection technology to greatly improve quality standards of existing smoke detection units, keeping you and your family safer from fire and related hazards. Kidde Smoke Detectors are trusted by military, airlines, and firefighters worldwide.  Kidde ‘s comprehensive line of wire-in products consist of 120V AC safety alarms with complete interconnectivity capabilities for an entire system. When a single alarm in the building / home detects heat or smoke, all connected units will sound, providing true alertness. Kidde also offer’s the first UL Listed wireless smoke alarms available on the market.

We highly recommend installing or replacing your existing units with  Kidde smoke detectors every 5-7 years to ensure your units are updated and in proper working order. It is also recommended to periodically test your units using the convenient test button located on the Kidde smoke detector.

Kidde smoke detectors come in a variety of formats for ease of installation and maintenance, including hardwired units, battery operated units, wireless units, and even plug-in units that require no wiring at all. Kidde units can also be connected in a network in multiple stations with additional devices such as bells, switches, and repeaters if needed. At Westside Wholesale, we carry a full line of Kidde smoke detectors in stock and ready to ship the same day. At highly competitive prices, staying up to code with your smoke detectors is quick, easy, and affordable.

About Smoke Detectors

Over 95% of all homes and community buildings in America have smoke detectors installed. It is the most common and easiest way to protect yourself and your family from harmful inhalation of smoke and potential injury. However, many people do not realize that smoke alarms expire every 5-7 years depending on your model, and require replacement. Next time your replace your detectors, make sure you install a Kidde smoke detector, and you will be covered for up to 10 years, with a manufacturer warranty included..

If you have not replaced your smoke detectors in the last 5-7 years, it is time to get updated!
As of February 20, 2010, new states legislation requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in all households and dwellings with a fuel burning appliance or attached garage (Amanda’s Law). If you have not installed a carbon monoxide detector, consider installing a Kidde Combination Detector which combines the technology of Kidde smoke detectors with that of it’s reknown CO detection units.