BEDROOM
MASTER
BEDROOM
LIVING/
FAMILY
ROOM
KITCHEN
GARAGE
BASEMENT
HALL
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Location in your home
Smoke alarms should be installed in the
following areas:
• On every fl oor, including fi nished attics
and basements.
• Inside and outside every sleeping area.
• At the top of the fi rst-to-second fl oor
stairway and on the basement ceiling
near the entry of the stairs.
• In homes with more than 93 square
meters (1,000 ft
2
) on one level,
additional alarms may be required.
Nest Protect should be installed at least
3 meters (10 ft) away from cooktops or
cooking appliances.
Nest Protect should NOT be installed in
unfi nished attics or garages.
Note: Installation requirements may vary
between provinces and jurisdictions, so
check current requirements for smoke
and carbon monoxide alarms in your area.