Can I replace any non-functioning or broken smoke or carbon monoxide detectors in the apartment?

In most cases, you would need to consult with your landlord or property management before replacing any non-functioning or broken smoke or carbon monoxide detectors in your apartment. The rules regarding maintenance and repairs may vary depending on your lease agreement and local laws. Your landlord or property management may have specific guidelines or requirements for the type of detectors allowed, installation methods, or preferred vendors. To ensure compliance and guarantee your safety, it is best to consult with the responsible party before making any changes.

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