Fire safety check in Exeter

Professional fire safety check services in Exeter and surrounding areas. Local, reliable handyman - no job too small.

Price Guide

£60

Typical Duration

30-45 mins

Location

Exeter, Devon

Professional fire safety check for Devon homes - smoke alarms tested, escape routes checked, and common risks identified. Practical safety advice.

Keep Your Home Fire Safe

Fire is a real risk, especially for older people. Working smoke alarms and clear escape routes save lives. A simple check gives peace of mind.

💡 Pro tip: Smoke alarms should be tested monthly by pressing the button. If you can't reach them, that's what we're here for.


Checked vs Unchecked

✅ Fire Safety Check❌ Unchecked Home
Alarms workingUnknown status
Risks identifiedHidden dangers
Escape route clearMay be blocked
Peace of mindWorry

What We Check

AreaCheck
Smoke alarmsWorking and positioned
BatteriesFresh and correct
Escape routesClear and accessible
KitchenCommon risks
HeatingSafe usage

What You Get

🔧 The Full Service

StageWhat Happens
TestAll smoke alarms
CheckEscape routes
IdentifyAny risks
AdvisePractical guidance

📦 You're Left With

  • Working alarms
  • Identified issues
  • Clear advice
  • Peace of mind

Pricing Guide

ScopeEstimated TimeYou'll Pay
Fire safety check30-45 mins£60

£60 minimum. New batteries included if needed.


Perfect For Your Project If...

Can't test alarms - Too high to reach

Want peace of mind - Check everything's OK

Family concern - Ensure loved one is safe

Annual check - Regular maintenance

Why Choose Us for Fire safety check in Exeter?

Alarms tested

Risks identified

Advice given

Peace of mind

What to Expect

Step 1: Test

Check all smoke alarms work.

Step 2: Check

Review escape routes and risks.

Step 3: Advise

Explain findings and recommendations.

🔧 DIY Tips

Checking fire safety yourself? Here's what matters:

🔧 What you'll need

  • Step ladder (safely)
  • Replacement batteries
  • Notepad for issues

📐 Check list

  1. Press test buttons on all alarms
  2. Replace batteries annually
  3. Check escape routes clear
  4. Remove trip hazards
  5. Check electrical sockets

⚠️ Key points

  • Alarms on every floor
  • Alarms near bedrooms
  • Working batteries
  • Clear exit routes

💡 Pro tip: Smoke alarms should be replaced every 10 years regardless of whether they seem to work. The sensors degrade over time.

Rather leave it to a pro? No problem - that's what I'm here for. Give me a call.

Good to Know

🔥 Prevention matters - most domestic fires are preventable. Simple checks and working alarms make the difference.

Combine with:

  • Smoke alarm fitting
  • Night light installation
  • Trip hazard removal

Related services:

  • Home safety check
  • Electrical safety
  • General elderly help

Frequently Asked Questions

What do you check?

Smoke alarms, escape routes, electrical risks, kitchen safety, heating safety. A practical overview of common fire risks in your home.

Do you fix problems you find?

Simple fixes like new batteries or repositioning we can do there and then. Bigger issues we'll advise on and can quote for separately.

Is this an official fire inspection?

No - this is practical help and advice, not a formal certification. We identify obvious risks and help address them.

How often should I have this done?

Annually is sensible, or after any changes to your home. Smoke alarm batteries should be checked more regularly.

Get a Free Quote in Exeter

Call us today for a free, no-obligation quote for your fire safety check job in Exeter.

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Our Rates

Minimum charge£60
Includes callout + first hour
Additional time£50/hr
This Job£60

Got multiple jobs?

Make the most of your first hour - I can often tackle several small tasks in one visit. List everything you need done when you call!

Why Trust Us

Fully Insured
Local Exeter Business
30 Mile Coverage
No Hidden Costs

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