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Category: Smart Home Security

What devices can be controlled with a smart home security system?

With Alarm.com through Heartland Security, you can control several smart devices in your home all from one app on your smartphone. From this app, you can conveniently control your thermostats, lighting, garage doors, locks, and even appliances remotely. Setting up schedules for your smart devices can also save you money. Thermostats Create a schedule for your thermostat based on when […]

Smart Security Systems Save You Money

Security systems nowadays monitor for more than just intrusion – they can also protect against carbon monoxide, fire, and flooding, and call for help during personal or medical emergencies. Security systems protect your home and family, but did you know they can also save you money? Using your security system to automate certain features of your […]

Smart Home Services: Alarm.com Mobile App

Heartland Security partners with Alarm.com to give you remote access to your smart home and security system through the free Alarm.com app available for your smartphone or tablet. The app works by using a cellular connection with your security system, letting you stay connected even if the power goes out, the Internet is disconnected, or a landline is cut. […]

Security Systems 101: The Basics of Home Security

When you’re considering getting a security system for your home, you’ll have some questions. Why do I need a security system? What’s in a security system? How does a security system work? What companies should I consider? To help you better understand your security system options, we’ll answer all of these questions and more. Why […]

Interactive Services: Convenient Security Solutions

When talking about security systems, some people wonder what interactive services are. Let’s clear up the confusion: interactive services refers to a way to remotely control your security system using your smart phone, tablet, or laptop. This can turn your house into a smart home, allowing you to create home automation services through your security […]