Smoke Detector Installation in Gainesville, Cumming, Hall & Forsyth County, GA
Smoke detector installation provides early warning that saves lives — get smoke detectors installed the right way by The Flash Electric.
House Fires Happen Fast — Detection Needs to Happen Faster
In a fire, you have less than 2 minutes to escape safely. That’s why working, properly installed smoke detectors aren’t optional — they’re life-saving necessities.
At The Flash Electric, we install, replace, and test hardwired and interconnected smoke detectors for homes across Gainesville, Cumming, Hall County, and Forsyth County, GA — with code compliance and family safety as our mission.
Common Smoke Detector Mistakes (That We Fix!)
- Missing detectors in bedrooms or hallways
- Battery-only alarms (no interconnection = late warning)
- Detectors older than 10 years (they expire!)
- Dead batteries or nuisance alarms
- No CO (carbon monoxide) protection
- Detached garage or bonus rooms without coverage
- No low-frequency alarms for hearing-impaired residents
What We Install and Replace:
- Interconnected, hardwired smoke detectors with battery backup
- Combo smoke/CO2 detectors (dual-sensor)
- Bedroom, hallway, living area, and stairwell placement
- Kidde, First Alert, Nest Protect, and other leading brands
- Low-frequency units for ADA compliance
- Smart smoke detectors with app notifications
- Testing and labeling for new and existing systems
- Lifetime workmanship warranty
All installs meet or exceed NFPA 72, IRC, and local county fire codes.
Why It Matters (Stats That Hit Hard):
- 3 out of 5 fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke detectors
- Hardwired detectors with interconnection double your odds of surviving
- Detectors older than 10 years may fail to activate at all
- Most fatal fires happen at night when you’re asleep
This isn’t just compliance — it’s protection.
Smoke detector installation Service Pricing:
- Standard smoke detector install (hardwired): $125–$195
- Smoke + CO combo units: $150–$225
- Smart detector installation: $175–$300
- Inspection & testing service: $95–$150
- Bundle discounts available for 3+ detectors or full home packages
Smoke detector installation Across North Georgia:
- Gainesville GA – New Holland, McEver, Westside
- Cumming GA – Coal Mountain, Polo Fields, Vickery
- Hall County – Oakwood, Chestatee, Gillsville
- Forsyth County – Silver City, Daves Creek, Midway
- Also serving Dawsonville, Braselton, Milton, and more
Local Reviews:
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Why The Flash Electric?
- 25+ years of life safety electrical experience
- Code-compliant installation for all home types
- Licensed, insured, and local to Hall & Forsyth County
- Lifetime workmanship warranty
- Named Best of Georgia — 4 years running
- 100+ verified 5-star reviews
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Call 706-395-8368 now to schedule your smoke detector installation or inspection in Gainesville, Cumming, or nearby areas.
Early detection is everything. Let’s get it done right — today.














