How to integrate geofencing with your West Palm Beach security system
You’ll find numerous possibilities when using geofencing with your smart home. Before installing your system, determining precisely what you are able to set up through your app is a smart move. There is a an unmistakable security benefit as you can have your system automatically lock your main entrance, activate your alarm, and even shut your garage door as you exit. On the contrary, when you return for the day, you can utilize geofencing to open your garage door, unlock your main entrance, or illuminate lights.
You’ll enjoy added convenience and potential energy savings along with improved security. Imagine being able to change your home’s comfort levels automatically according to your whereabouts. There’s no need to operate your HVAC system at full blast when you’re not home. Instead, you can have it automatically adjust when you exit and then go back to your ideal settings upon your return.
There are quite a few components you might program through geofencing, including:
- Smart thermostats
- Locking systems
- Smart bulbs and plugs
- Garage doors
- Surveillance systems
- Motion sensors
Want a geofencing alternative? Set schedules and automations
Along with geofencing, some home security systems permit you to configure schedules and automations. To illustrate, you might order your entrances to secure or outside lighting to turn on at specific moments each night. You might even have several actions take place instantaneously when you’re going to bed. Or you may set custom “If This, Then That” rules such as deactivating front door locks whenever a smoke detector goes off.
Ask Vivint about home security geofencing in West Palm Beach
Take advantage of home security geofencing in West Palm Beach by turning to the pros at Vivint. Our modern smart homes will take your security and convenience to a new level. Give us a call today at (561) 556-7696 to customize your system.