BISP CH 5 REF 3.2

Question 0

CO detector complaints

Educational or institutional

Answer 0

Refer to FPOSU

Question 1

CO detector complaints

Residential

Answer 1

Refer to 311 for HPD or DOB follow up

Question 2

When a CO alarm is required such CO alarms shall be installed

Answer 2

Within 15 Feet of the primary entrance to any room used for sleeping purposes. Where the dwelling unit comprises only one room (as in hotels) the CO alarm shall be installed within such room

Question 3

CO detector requirements

Answer 3

Must be marked UL-2034
Existing building under 1968 BC - plug in detector with battery backup
New or Substantially Altered Buildings - detector me must be hard wired
CO detectors are NOT required to be installed on or near the ceiling
CO detectors may be combined with smoke detecting devices
However, COMBINATION SMOKE AND CO DETECTORS MUST be on or near the ceiling

Question 4

Written records of the installation and the maintenance of CO detecting devices

Answer 4

MUST be provided

Question 5

Disabling of a required CO is subject to a

Answer 5

Summons

Everything else is handled with a VO