Smoke Alarm Relocations Melbourne
When smoke alarms aren’t positioned correctly, they can’t protect your tenants effectively. Whether you’re dealing with new Victorian regulations or addressing compliance issues, professional smoke alarm relocations make sure that your rental property meets all safety standards.
At Compliance Fixer, we handle smoke alarm relocations across Melbourne with the same care we’d show at Mum’s place. Our licensed electricians have completed over 50,000 property inspections, and we know exactly where alarms need positioning for maximum safety and compliance.
Customers We Serve
When You Need Smoke Alarm Relocations
Victorian rental laws are crystal clear about smoke alarm placement. If your alarms don’t meet current standards, you’re not just risking fines. You’re risking lives. Common scenarios requiring relocations include:
- Alarms positioned too far from bedrooms
- Missing interconnected systems in multi-storey properties
- Outdated placement from previous regulations
- New room conversions or property modifications
- Failed compliance checks requiring immediate action
Our team identifies placement issues during rental safety checks and completes relocations on the spot when possible. No waiting weeks for another contractor.
Professional Installation Standards
Proper smoke alarm placement isn’t guesswork. Our ESV-licensed electricians follow strict Australian Standards (AS 3786) and Victorian regulations ensure every alarm provides peak protection:
Bedroom and Hallway Requirements
Every bedroom needs an alarm within 3 metres of the door. For hallways connecting bedrooms, we install alarms centrally to cover all sleeping areas. Multi-level properties require interconnected systems so when one alarm sounds, they all sound.
Living Area Coverage
Open-plan living spaces need strategic placement to avoid dead spots. We position alarms away from cooking areas to prevent false alarms whilst maintaining complete coverage. Our technicians consider airflow patterns and ceiling heights for peak detection.
How do we compare?
Our Gas Safety Checks ensure all gas appliances and connections meet required safety and compliance standards.
| Features | Individual tradies & contractors |
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| Fully-qualified staff (no subcontractors) | ||||
| Gas Appliances Services as per AS 4575 (legal requirements) | ||||
| Unlimited Back End Support | ||||
| No lock-in contracts | ||||
| Basic Repairs Included | ||||
| Free Smoke Alarm Call-Outs (all year around) | ||||
| Rectification Quotes provided | ||||
| Audit-ready reports | ||||
| Single Booking and Keys Options Available | ||||
| Customer Portal | ||||
| Automated Reminders | ||||
| Customer CRM Integrations Available |
Simple Steps to Stay Compliant
Our simple, step-by-step process makes staying compliant easy and stress-free.
Compliance Check
Schedule your gas, electrical, smoke alarm or minimum standards.
Issues

Our qualified team completes all safety checks, identifies any non-compliance & arranges.
Compliance Report
You receive clear documentation & certificates, confirming your property meets all required.
Rectification work
Fast and reliable compliance rectification to meet safety standards
certificate
Get your compliance certificate fast after inspection and approval.
property management CRM
Automated reminders and a smart property management CRM to track jobs, deadlines.
Why Choose Compliance Fixer
With 95% of clients returning to us repeatedly, we’ve earned Melbourne’s trust through dependable service and transparent pricing. Here’s what sets us apart:
- One-Stop ComplianceWe handle smoke alarms, electrical, and gas safety checks in a single visit
- Immediate OutcomeSimple relocations completed on-site at no extra charge
- Audit-Ready DocumentationDetailed compliance certificates that meet all regulatory requirements
- Fixed PricingNo hidden fees or surprise charges. You’ll know costs upfront
- Expert Team25+ licensed professionals backed by the trusted Fixer Group
Our co-founder Michael Bailey has appeared on 7News as a safety expert, bringing industry-leading knowledge to every job.
Meet the Experts Behind Your Compliance
Led by Founders Luke Terella & Michael Bailey
Compliance Fixer is led by founders Luke Terella and Michael Bailey, who established the business in 2020 to bring a higher standard of accountability to the Victorian rental market. With over 100 years of combined industry experience across the group, Luke and Michael have overseen more than 50,000 safety inspections throughout Melbourne.
Their commitment to property safety has earned them a reputation as leading industry authorities. Co-founder Michael Bailey is frequently sought out for his technical expertise, having been featured on 7News as a subject matter expert regarding appliance safety and Victorian rental compliance standards.
A Specialised, Fully Licensed Team
We believe that true compliance requires specialised knowledge, which is why we never use subcontractors. Every technician on our team is a full-time, highly trained professional dedicated to maintaining the “Mum’s Place” standard of care.
To provide the highest level of protection for property managers and landlords, our team holds all mandatory Victorian trade qualifications and industry certifications:
- Victorian Building Authority (VBA)Licensed Gas & Plumbing Specialists.
- Energy Safe Victoria (ESV)Fully Licensed Electrical Technicians.
- ARCTickCertified Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Experts.
- First Aid CertifiedAll on-site staff are trained in emergency first aid.
- Fully InsuredBacked by $20M in Public Liability Insurance for total peace of mind.
By maintaining a large, in-house team of 25+ specialists, we ensure that every inspection, whether gas, electrical, or smoke alarm, is conducted by a qualified professional who understands the specific nuances of the Residential Tenancies Act.
Get Your Smoke Alarms Relocated Today
Don’t wait for a failed inspection or safety incident. Our team schedules appointments within 24 hours and provides wide-ranging compliance documentation for your records. Whether you manage one property or hundreds, we’ll make sure that your smoke alarms meet current Victorian standards.
Contact Compliance Fixer on 1800 548 502 or email service@compliancefixer.com.au to book your smoke alarm relocation in Melbourne today.