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Stay Compliant, Stay Safe! Owning a swimming pool on the Gold Coast means more than just summer fun—it also comes with legal responsibilities. Queensland’s pool safety laws are among the strictest in Australia, designed to prevent accidents and protect lives. If you’re selling, or leasing your property, you’ll need a pool safety certificate to prove […]

Are your smoke alarms ready for the 2027 Queensland legislation update? If you’re a homeowner, landlord, or property manager, this change could affect you. Ensuring your property meets the latest Queensland smoke alarm compliance laws is not just about avoiding penalties—it’s about protecting lives. At Pacific Smoke Alarms, we specialise in smoke alarm installation, maintenance, […]

Owning a house with a pool is lovely, especially in the summer months when it is hot and you have the barbeque going. But it also comes with a lot of responsibilities. One of the most crucial is ensuring your pool is safe and compliant with local regulations. In Queensland, regular pool inspections are not […]

In recent years, advancements in technology have changed how we approach home safety. One notable development is the integration of smoke alarms with home security systems, offering homeowners an additional layer of protection against fire emergencies. These new smoke alarms are designed to seamlessly connect with existing home security setups, providing a comprehensive safety solution […]

Fire alarm systems play a crucial role in protecting lives and property. However, many property owners inadvertently violate fire alarm compliance regulations, putting themselves and others at risk. Here we will discuss some of the most common fire alarm compliance violations and how to avoid them: Lack of Regular Maintenance One of the most frequent […]

Owning a pool brings joy, but safety must always come first. A pool that is not compliant with safety regulations poses a significant risk to individuals and can lead to serious accidents. This is where pool certifiers play a crucial role in ensuring that pools are safe and compliant with the necessary regulations. Why Safety […]

The importance of smoke alarms in homes cannot be overstated, especially in QLD with the risk of bushfires. Smoke alarms play a crucial role in saving lives and preventing property damage in the event of a fire. In fact, the Queensland Government has implemented strict regulations regarding smoke alarm installation and maintenance in residential properties […]

As a responsible homeowner in Queensland, it is important to prioritise the safety of your family and property. One crucial aspect of home safety is ensuring that your smoke detectors are in proper working condition. However, there are instances when smoke detectors may need to be recalled. Let’s talk about why smoke detectors may need […]

The importance of smoke detectors in preventing fire-related tragedies cannot be overstated. These devices have proven to be lifesaving tools by alerting occupants to the presence of smoke and potential fires. Caravans and motorhomes, due to their compact size and limited escape routes, present unique fire safety challenges. Understanding the significance of smoke detectors in […]