Protect America vs Protection 1: a provider comparison
A summary overview and comparison of the home security products and services offered by Protect America and Protection 1
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Protect America and Protection 1 are two leading home security companies. Comparing Protect America and Protection 1 will give you more options when considering whether to add or upgrade a home security system
Protect America
Protect America provides free equipment when you sign up for a monthly monitoring service. They offer five different packages with the option of cellular-based, high-speed broadband or traditional “hard-wired” landline monitoring systems with 24/7 monitoring.
Here’s a summary of each package:
Protect America Copper
- Control panel
- 3 door/window sensors
- Motion detector
- 1 yard sign and 3 window decals
The copper package starts at $29.99 per month.
Protect America Bronze
- Control panel
- 7 door/window sensors
- Motion detector
- 1 yard sign and 3 window decals
The bronze package starts at $35.99 per month
Protect America Silver
- Control panel
- 10 door/window sensors
- Motion detector
- 1 yard sign and 3 window decals
The silver package starts at $37.99 per month
Protect America Gold
- Control panel
- 12 door/window sensors
- Motion detector
- 1 yard sign and 3 window decals
The gold package starts at $39.99 per month
Protect America Platinum
- Control panel
- 15 door/window sensors
- Motion detector
- 1 yard sig and 3 window decals
The platinum package starts at $42.99 per month
Each Protect America system is designed for do-it-yourself installation, though they do offer on online tutorial to walk you through the process.
For a complete review of all Protect America products and services, click here.
Protection 1
Protection 1 focuses on creating systems that can be automated for maximum efficiency. Each system is digital and uses a wireless signal, making it easy to operate and update. Each Protection 1 system can be accessed remotely, so you can check in on your house from anywhere with Internet access.
Protection 1 security packages feature:
- Remote arming and disarming
- Event programming
- Remote door locking and unlocking
- Lighting and temperature controls
- Live security video feeds
- Mobile applications
To make home security easier, Protection 1 offers P1 Life, a home automation program. Protection 1’s P1 Life home automation options include:
- Wi-Fi compatibility
- Web and mobile controls
- Weather forecasts
- Email notifications
- Video cameras with wireless access points
- Thermostat automation
- Remote door locking and unlocking
To see the full range of home security systems Protection 1 offers, click here.
If either Protect America or Protection 1 home security systems appeal to you, Reply! can put you in contact with local home security professionals who can help you make a decision and install a home security system that works best for you.