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Through a smartphone app, you can
also add permanent or temporary users
and set schedules for specific days and
times. In addition to safety, smart locks
can solve many minor issues, such as
forgetting your keys, locking the door
before bed or letting a friend in when
you're not home.
Most smart lock systems connect to your Wi-Fi network or
Bluetooth. If you use a smart home assistant, like Amazon
Alexa or Apple HomeKit, consider smart locks that can be
paired with your existing system. Depending on the bells and
whistles, smart lock systems range from $150 to $400.
Homeowners want peace of mind when it comes
to the protection of their family, and smart security
devices are a great way to keep your home secure.
monitoring, which also contacts emergency responders in
case of emergency.
SMART SECURITY SYSTEM
For smart security across your entire home, a smart
security system is the best way to reduce your overall safety
concerns. That way, the smart devices in your home will work
together; for example, having all the doors unlock
automatically if the smoke alarm goes off.
There are DIY home security systems that are typically
cheaper. And professional home security systems are available
- they tend to include subscription fees for professional
Depending on your needs and budget, all of these smart
security options can significantly improve your home security.
With a little research, you can determine the products that
make the most sense for you and your family. Smart security
technologies can make it easier for you to relax knowing
you can control your home's security right from the palm of
your hand.
Maria Kanevsky writes on consumer and cooperative affairs for the
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, the national trade
association representing electric co-ops in Virginia, Maryland and
Delaware, and across the country.
Smart locks, like the August smart lock shown here, allow you
to control access to your home anywhere by simply using
your phone. Through a smartphone app, you can also add
permanent or temporary users and set schedules for specific
days and times.
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