Residential Energy Management

 At Protector Security Systems, we know that homeowners are looking for ways to save money – we are homeowners too! One of the easiest ways to save money at home is by effectively managing your energy use. Fully connected to the rest of your home, Energy Management from Alarm.com is far more advanced than any stand-alone thermostat. Our award-winning solution makes managing your energy use easy by learning your activity patterns and adapts to your needs, automatically. It’s a smarter, simpler way to save money and stay comfortable.

Summary

Take control of your energy use and keep your house comfortable. Now you can control your lights and thermostats automatically as well as when you’re on-the-go. With customizable, flexible schedules and our easy to use mobile app, you can always come home to a comfortable environment.

A Smarter Thermostat

Alarm.com makes any connected thermostat even smarter. Using all available sensor data, external weather conditions, and even your location, Alarm.com helps optimize your home climate.

Intelligent Lighting

Smart schedules help manage the lights in your home, automatically. You can set schedules to turn lights on and off at specific times, and have these time intervals vary by 30 minutes so it looks like you’re home even when you’re away. Beyond standard schedules, you can set the lights to come on at sunset or whenever you disarm your security system.

Mobile App

Connect and control your thermostats and lights from anywhere. With instant alerts for extreme temperature changes or for unexpected manual adjustments, you will always know what’s happening, and be in control of your home environment.

Exclusive Features from Alarm.com

Summary

In addition to anywhere mobile access and control, Alarm.com offers exclusive benefits to fully optimize your home to your unique needs.

Geo-Services

Never forget to change your schedule again. Alarm.com can use your location to automatically adjust your thermostat to save energy when you’re gone and re-set for comfort when you are on your way home.

Extreme Temps

Save money automatically on extremely hot or cold days. Have your thermostat automatically adjust a few degrees up on hot days and down on cold days. You won’t feel the difference but your wallet will.

Activity Patterns

The connection to your security system makes your thermostat exponentially smarter. Using information from all of your sensors – door and windows opening, motion, arming and disarming – the system learns your patterns and make a personal recommendation for optimal energy performance. More information means better performance.

Custom Automation

Summary

Make your home respond to you. Easy to use automated schedules manage your settings according to set timeframes, while custom rules and triggers make your system respond to specific actions or conditions.

Event Triggers

Set your own custom triggers to have your environment adjust for you. For example, have your thermostat automatically switch to an energy-saving setpoint when you leave or arm the security system to Away.

Smart Schedules

Create personalized schedules to automate lights and thermostats based on time and day of week, keeping your house comfortable and making it appear occupied when you’re away.

Measurable Results

Summary

Get real insight into your energy use with Energy Monitoring from Alarm.com. You’ll be able to see where you’re consuming the most energy and can make changes that have real impact. You’ll also be able to track the results of these changes on your energy use and costs so you’ll know if you’re making progress.

Energy Monitoring

Get a baseline of your home’s total energy use and energy use by device. You’ll learn how much energy you use overall, and which devices are the most costly.

Savings Estimator

Compare schedules to see how they impact your energy use and costs, then set a schedule to automate the settings that are best for you.

Solar Energy Integration

If you have solar panels, see how your renewable energy production offsets your total energy use.