According to Minnesota building codes, all homes built after 2003 are required to have multiple smoke alarms installed. There needs to be one in the main corridor as well as in each sleeping room, and these must be interconnected so if one goes off, they all go off. While these basic requirements can help to prevent tragic disasters, are there other ways you could be preparing your home? In this blog, we explain how linking your smoke detectors and alarms to your home security system can help you protect your Minnetonka property in case of a fire.