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Legislation & guides7
News23
- Consumer protection appears to be an afterthought: the government portfolio with a revolving door
- National Property Managers Day 2026
- How Detector Inspector is responding to rental reforms – Jordan Kagan Gescheit on REB Podcast
- New safety standards for corded blinds in Victoria
- McKell Institute Report Exposes Loopholes in Rental Safety Checks
- Detector Inspector commences operations in Western Australia
- Detector Inspector achieves triple ISO certification, reinforcing commitment to quality, safety and sustainability
- New Victorian rental laws: Key compliance changes for rental properties
- Detector Inspector announces leadership transition for continued growth
- Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) taskforce crackdown
- Unlocking new efficiency: Major updates to Service Reports, Quotes and the Compliance Portal
- Detector Inspector Managing Director Jordan Kagan Gescheit on MREuncut
- Australian winter fire safety: Historical house fire statistics
- Spotlight on our field service staff: Meet the team making Australian homes safer
- Automatically push compliance reports and service dates into Property Tree, only with Detector Inspector
- Managed App selects Detector Inspector as exclusive integration partner
- Advanced Compliance Reporting: Helping you achieve 100% compliance confidence
- Victorian price update
- 2020 Detector Inspector Rebrand
- Detector Inspector Announces Successful Integration with Property Tree
- Detector Inspector Welcomes Chris Crewther’s support in strengthening oversight of rental safety compliance
- Detector Inspector Acquires Sydney Smoke Alarms
- Detector Inspector Update on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Regulations19
- Queensland 2027 smoke alarm laws: what you must do, and what it costs
- Queensland smoke alarm regulations: 2027 standards for owner-occupiers
- The story behind Queensland’s smoke alarm laws: The tragedy and the data that shaped policy
- Explaining your smoke alarm obligations – NSW strata managed properties
- Tenant privacy and the role of entry notifications
- Queensland sellers smoke alarm compliance
- Updated smoke alarm regulations in Tasmania – everything you need to know
- New switchboard legislation for Victoria: Secure upgrades now to avoid penalties
- More stringent regulations for landlords across the eastern seaboard. Is South Australia next?
- Did your switchboard get upgraded? Your electrician may have missed this vital step
- Smoke alarm compliance in Queensland at all time high levels, but more can be done
- Electrical switchboard safety in Victoria – new minimum standards from March 2023
- Introducing stricter fire safety standards for Short Term Rental Accommodation in NSW
- New legal responsibilities for landlords: Does your service provider know what they’re doing?
- Victorians should put safety first in uncertain times
- New VIC Legislation is now in effect: Don’t get caught out with non-compliance!
- QLD smoke alarm legislation for 2022: Are you compliant?
- NSW Legislation Changed in March 2020: Have you done a compliance audit lately?
- Is Workplace Safety A Part Of Your Job?
Smoke alarms12
- Why house fires are more dangerous than ever
- How to hush interconnected smoke alarms
- Ensuring fire safety in granny flats: Understanding smoke alarm requirements in Australia
- Interconnected smoke alarms – placement and design
- House fires reinforce the importance of smoke alarm checks at all rental properties
- Got a beeping or chirping smoke alarm? Try these smoke alarm troubleshooting tips
- Dead air space is a killer for smoke alarms – why expert installation matters
- Why does my smoke alarm keep going off?
- Do properties need a smoke alarm in every bedroom?
- Top 5 Reasons to Spring Clean Your Smoke Alarms
- Photoelectric vs Ionisation Smoke Alarms: What’s the Difference?
- Why we do a smoke test during a smoke alarm service
Fire safety12
- Case study: Smoke alarms alert neighbour to save occupants life
- Outdated smoke alarms can be as dangerous as having none at all
- Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Crucial Fire Safety Reminder
- Safe charging of Lithium-ion batteries: Ensuring fire safety in your home
- Be safe, not sorry – 3 tips to keep your home safer during the cooler months
- Household chemical safety
- Making A Fire Escape Plan
- Spot The Fire Hazards
- How To Be Fire Safe In Summer
- Christmas Fire Safety Tips
- Home Fire Safety: Preventing Kitchen Fires
- Home Fire Safety: Kids Edition
Compliance solutions10
- Introducing the new and improved Compliance Portal for agency partners
- How software integration streamlines compliance for property managers
- Everything you need to know about the requirement for the interconnection of smoke alarms in VIC, NSW, SA and WA
- 6 questions to ask when choosing a safety and compliance provider in Victoria
- Managing key pick-ups just got a whole lot simpler
- Safer Home subscription vs Pay As You Go services: What’s the most cost-efficient way to ensure compliance?
- Why entry notifications are a game-changer you should be taking seriously
- Essential Safety Measures 101
- The Safer Home plan: Our solution to the RTA (VIC) regulation changes
- 6 features to expect from compliance management technology
Gas safety7
- Don’t get left in the cold: Test your heaters
- Understanding how we manage gas cap offs: A guide for renters
- What’s in a gas safety check? Download our comprehensive checklist
- Carbon Monoxide: What it is, how it kills and how to prevent deadly leaks
- Property Manager Deep Dive – Our Gas Service
- Now is the time to get on top of gas safety
- Detector Inspector Offers Gas Safety Services
Electrical safety7
- The hidden danger: Asbestos in switchboards
- Why a full house rewire is crucial for your property’s safety and longevity
- Safety switch testing requirements in NSW & QLD
- Earth continuity testing: 3 questions to ask your electrical safety check provider
- What’s in an electrical safety check? Download our comprehensive checklist
- New rules on electrical safety make DIY a no-go zone
- Property Manager Deep Dive – Our Electrical Service