How to use geofencing with your Tempe smart home
You’ll find a range of possibilities when utilizing geofencing with your home security. Before installing your system, find out exactly what you are able to set up. There is a an unmistakable security bonus as you can have your system automatically lock your doors, engage your alarm, and even bring down your garage door while you leave. On the contrary, when you return for the day, you can use geofencing to open your garage, unlock your front door, or switch on lights.
You’ll be happy to have additional convenience and the opportunity for energy savings along with elevated security. Just consider being able to adjust your home’s comfort levels instantly based on your whereabouts. There’s no point in running your A/C or furnace at full blast when you’re at work or on vacation. As an alternative, you can have it automatically adjust when you exit and then go back to your normal settings as you return.
There are numerous components you might operate via geofencing, including:
- Smart thermostats
- Door locks
- Smart bulbs and plugs
- Garage doors
- Surveillance cameras
- Motion detectors
Seeking a geofencing alternative? Program schedules and automations
Besides geofencing, modern security systems permit you to configure automated tasks and schedules. For instance, you might set your entrances to secure or outside lights to engage at particular times every night. You may even have a few actions happen instantaneously when you’re turning in for the night. Or you may set specific “If This, Then That” rules like unlocking your front doors whenever a fire alarm goes off.
Ask Vivint about home security geofencing in Tempe
Benefit from home security geofencing in Tempe by contacting the professionals at Vivint. Our innovative smart homes will take your security and convenience to another level. Place a call today at (480) 360-6677 to start customizing your system.