2. Protection that’s priceless.
Although you probably know that security systems are effective in preventing loss of life and property,
you may not know about the important role environmental sensors can play in safeguarding your home
and valuables.
Damages resulting from flood and temperature changes can cause personal and financial devastation.
Destroyed family heirlooms and personal effects are irreplaceable. Count on Honeywell to provide
protection that’s priceless.
Stopping damage before it starts.
Temperature
Basements, water heaters and sump pumps are at
Get an added sense of security whether you’re at home
high risk for leaks and damage. Dishwashers and
or away by installing our environmental sensors to any
washing machines are common sources of ruptured
room that has the potential for a significant change in
hoses, seepage and other water-related catastrophes.
temperature. When the sensor indicates that your pre-
Honeywell’s environmental sensors can help avert
determined upper or lower temperature limit has been
costly structural damages stemming from flood.
exceeded, the system will alert you.
When the presence of water is sensed, our detectors
Homeowners can have added peace of mind, knowing
can intelligently initiate a chain of events in response.
that they can protect vulnerable areas including:
Your security system can alert the central station—
even call you on your cell phone—so you can take • Freezers and
action to help stop the damage before it starts. refrigerators
• Attics, basements
Know your risk and boilers
Our sensors can: The facts are in*: • Wine cellars
• 60% of property claims are caused by faulty indoor • Greenhouses
• Monitor kitchens,
appliances or plumbing leaks • Vacation homes
basements, bathrooms,
laundry rooms, boilers • 25% are caused by rain and flooding
and other areas at high • 11% are caused by sewers and sump pumps
Also ideal in commercial settings, business owners
risks for potential leaks
The result? In addition to the mess, can keep an eye on temperature-sensitive environments
• Help minimize damages
inconvenience and time associated such as:
due to flooding, faulty
with making any necessary repairs, • Pet stores
appliances and plumbing
homeowners and business owners
leaks • Butcher shops
are often forced to pay costly “out-
• Help alleviate the • Restaurants, cafeterias
of-pocket” expenses and insurance
dangerous health and commercial kitchens
deductibles. What’s more, the
risks from mold due • Flower shops
presence of mold can create an unhealthy living and
to water damage working environment. Honeywell’s sensors can help • Medical laboratories
you minimize these risks.
*Source: 2003 Insurance Research Council; www.iii.org
