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MBufldingPermit.com <br /> a service of eCityGov.net y .net Construction Tip Sheet 04 _ <br /> Alterations, Repairs, and Additions <br /> I� In a dwelling unit where alterations, repairs or additions occur, smoke alarms and carbon <br /> monoxide alarms shall be installed throughout each dwelling unit, in all required locations, <br /> where not already present. (R314.2.2, R315.2.2) <br /> ISmoke and carbon monoxide alarms can be powered by the building wiring or batteries. <br /> (R314.6, R315.6) <br /> Et Smoke alarms shall be interconnected within an individual dwelling except where such <br /> existing smoke alarms are not interconnected or where such new smoke alarm or alarm is not <br /> capable of being interconnected to the existing smoke alarms. (R314.4) <br /> Carbon monoxide alarms shall be interconnected except where the permit related work does <br /> not provide access to the building wiring (such as removing interior walls or ceiling finishes) and <br /> there is no attic, crawlspace, or basement available. (R315.5) <br /> Required Locations <br /> LI A smoke alarm shall be located in each sleeping room or sleeping loft. (R314.3) <br /> ❑ A smoke alarm shall be located in each napping area of a family home childcare. (R314.3) <br /> E A smoke alarm and a carbon monoxide alarm (or combination smoke and carbon monoxide <br /> alarm) shall be located outside each sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedroom(s). <br /> (R314.3, R315.3) <br /> IY At least one smoke alarm and one carbon monoxide alarm shall be located on each floor <br /> level, including basements and habitable attics. (R314.3, R315.3) <br /> ❑ In split level floor plans, at the upper level, provided there is no intervening door between <br /> adjacent levels and the lower level is less than a full story below the upper level. (R314.3) <br /> ❑ A carbon monoxide alarm is required in a bedroom when a fuel-burning appliance is installed <br /> in the bedroom or its attached bathroom. (R315.3) <br /> i'A combination alarm (combined smoke and carbon monoxide alarm) is acceptable in any <br /> required location. (R314.5, R315.4) <br /> ❑ A heat alarm is required in each new attached garage. (R314.2.3) <br /> April 12, 2021 MyBuildingPermit.com I Smoke, Heat&Carbon Monoxide Alarms <br /> • i eCityGovnet <br /> 405 aCityGovNianaa <br />