Can a Smart Home Security System Help with Energy Management?

If anything's true about Florida, it's that there's always a need for air conditioning. In just about any building you walk into, you'll find an efficient (and overworked) central AC unit. And, while the ocean breeze may keep Ponte Vedra Beach temperate most of the year, residents are still relying on their HVAC systems to beat the late-summer humidity. But did you know an Alarm.com smart home security system can help you manage energy usage? Find out more about one of the unexpected benefits of integrating your security controls.

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How to Save Energy with Alarm.com

When most people think of smart security technology, they probably picture alarms, surveillance cameras, and sensors. But with an Alarm.com system, it can include smart lighting and thermostats, too. 

As a total technology solution, you can use the Alarm.com app to ensure your home is secured and not wasting energy while you’re away. You’ll see savings quickly when your comfort technology automatically adjusts to optimal settings. When you leave the house, a single tap will engage electronic locks, arm your alarm, turn off your lights, and adjust the thermostat.

You remain in control while you're away. With the Alarm.com app, you can make adjustments to your lights and thermostats remotely. You can even receive alerts when somebody else changes the settings. If you want to keep the settings the way you like them, lock other users out so they can't change them.

Energy Star Certified

Did you know that despite their name, Alarm.com has done a lot more than innovate in the field of smart security? They've become a complete home solution, and they were the first company to introduce smart home control on mobile devices with the award-winning Alarm.com app.

And since being founded in 2000, they continue to expand and innovate devices designed to protect your home and simplify technology.

Recently, the Alarm.com Smart Thermostat received certification from Energy Star, a leading organization for energy efficiency standards. Thanks to the connections with other devices in the smart security ecosystem, the thermostat gathers more information about the environment. It then automatically uses that information to find new ways to save.

With an Alarm.com system, you can start saving energy while keeping your property and family safe.

Want to learn more about what surprising features an Alarm.com smart security system has to offer? Give us a call at 1-904-ALPHA95 (257 4295) today!