Smoke and CO Alarm Test Log
Prove the alarms were tested, and catch the thing most people miss: alarms have an expiry date, and a working test button does not mean a working sensor.
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Category
Safety checks
Alarm tests, extinguisher checks and the records that prove they happened.
Safety equipment fails quietly. These sheets exist to turn a vague sense that you tested the alarms into a dated line you can point at.
Sheets in Safety checks
Fire Extinguisher Check Log
Keep a dated record of monthly visual checks, and separate them clearly from the professional servicing that premises usually also need.
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Reading
Guides on safety checks
Testing Smoke Alarms Properly
The test button does not test the sensor. What it actually checks, why alarms have an expiry date, and how to keep a register that tells you which one you tested.
Guide
Elsewhere in the library
Other categories
Property records
The paperwork that covers the whole building — service history, registers, warranties and the seasonal rounds.
10 sheets
Home systems
Heating, hot water, ventilation, drainage and water supply — the fixed systems that need servicing on a schedule.
13 sheets
Outdoor machines
Mowers, saws, generators, washers, compressors and tractors — hour-based servicing and the part numbers you can never find.
8 sheets
Vehicles
Cars, motorcycles, motorhomes, trailers and boats — service history, schedules and pre-use inspections.
8 sheets
Water and pools
Pools, hot tubs and private water supplies — chemistry logs and test records.
2 sheets
Rental property
Maintenance logs, periodic inspections and changeover checklists for let property.
3 sheets
Pets and animals
Vaccination and health records, sitter instructions and the emergency details somebody else would need if you were not there.
9 sheets
Trailers and marine
Trailers, horseboxes, caravans and boats — annual service records, pre-use inspections and the towing figures you should never be guessing at.
9 sheets
Workshop and tools
Inventories, service logs and the working paperwork a small workshop, a trade or a van actually runs on.
10 sheets
Cleaning and routines
Cleaning schedules, rotas, deep-clean checklists and the dated records a cleaning routine is supposed to leave behind.
9 sheets
Moving and buying
The paperwork of changing address — moving, viewing, snagging, renovating and switching the supplies over.
9 sheets
Garden and growing
Sowing plans, plot layouts, greenhouse logs, compost records and fruit tree histories — blank wherever the answer depends on where you garden.
5 sheets
One new sheet, most weeks
We are building this library out steadily. Leave an address and we will send the new sheets as they are finished — nothing else, and no more than one email a week.
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