Smoke alarm installation refers to the process of fitting and positioning smoke detectors or smoke alarms within a residential or commercial property to provide early warning of a potential fire hazard. This crucial safety measure involves selecting appropriate locations for the smoke alarms, ensuring they are installed correctly according to manufacturer guidelines and local building codes, and testing them regularly to verify functionality. During smoke alarm installation, factors such as the size and layout of the building, potential fire risks, and the number of floors or rooms are taken into account to determine the optimal placement of detectors. Common locations include bedrooms, hallways, living areas, and near kitchen areas where fires are most likely to start.