The Framework

Six interdependent domains. One unified score.

Every certified A.T.O.M. home is evaluated across six weighted domains. Each domain reflects a critical dimension of how a connected home actually performs.

Energy

Comfort & Convenience

10%

Networks

Domain 01

Energy

30%Up to 30 points

Renewable generation, energy storage, smart thermostats, efficient appliances, and LED lighting. Energy is the largest contributor — connected homes use measurably less.

Examples

· Solar PV & battery storage
· Smart thermostats
· EV chargers
· LED lighting
· Energy-monitoring panels

Benefits

· Lower utility costs
· Carbon footprint reduction
· Grid resilience
· Higher resale appeal

Domain 02

Documentation

25%Up to 25 points

Receipts, manuals, warranties, inspection records, and service history. The Digital Home Passport is built here — and it's what makes certification transferable.

Examples

· Device receipts
· Manufacturer warranties
· Service records
· Installer certifications
· Insurance documents

Benefits

· Faster claims processing
· Higher buyer trust
· Transferable history
· Maintenance reminders

Domain 03

Safety

15%Up to 15 points

Smoke, CO, flood, and gas detectors — life-safety devices that protect occupants and reduce insurance risk.

Examples

· Connected smoke detectors
· CO sensors
· Water-leak sensors
· Gas detectors
· Emergency lighting

Benefits

· Reduced insurance premiums
· Faster emergency response
· Code compliance

Domain 04

Security

15%Up to 15 points

Smart locks, cameras, alarms, door and motion sensors. A documented security posture protects the home and the property record.

Examples

· Smart deadbolts
· Connected cameras
· Alarm systems
· Door & window sensors
· Video doorbells

Benefits

· Crime deterrence
· Insurance discounts
· Remote monitoring

Domain 05

Comfort & Convenience

10%Up to 10 points

Voice assistants, scenes, automation routines, and accessibility devices that make the home easier to live in.

Examples

· Voice assistants
· Smart blinds
· Automated lighting scenes
· Accessibility controls

Benefits

· Quality of life
· Aging-in-place support
· Daily efficiency

Domain 06

Networks

5%Up to 5 points

Routers, mesh nodes, structured wiring, UPS backup, and the underlying connectivity that makes everything else work.

Examples

· Wi-Fi 6/7 mesh
· Structured Ethernet
· Network UPS
· Guest network isolation

Benefits

· System reliability
· Better device coverage
· Reduced downtime

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