Got a strange beeping sound that's coming from somewhere in your house and driving you nuts? How to resolve the issue.

Beeping or chirping smoke detectors are beyond annoying. Usually, a chirp every 30 to 60 seconds just indicates a low battery. “If it has a 9-volt battery, it needs to be changed,” says ...

Beeping or chirping smoke detectors are beyond annoying. Usually, a chirp every 30 to 60 seconds just indicates a low battery ...

A beeping smoke alarm is obnoxious, so here's not only how to reset a smoke detector but also how to figure out why it needs it. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

A beeping smoke alarm is obnoxious, so here's not only how to reset a smoke detector but also how to figure out why it needs it. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

A beeping smoke alarm is obnoxious, so here's not only how to reset a smoke detector but also how to figure out why it needs it. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

A beeping smoke alarm is obnoxious, so here's not only how to reset a smoke detector but also how to figure out why it needs it. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

Smoke alarms beep if they detect smoke, but low batteries, age, dust, particulates, steam, food, bugs or fireplace smoke can also cause chirping fire alarms.

If your smoke alarm is chirping, it may be time to switch the batteries. Roost Battery-operated smoke detectors are some of the simplest home security devices to install.