HA HVAC Pause Blueprint

hvac_pause.yaml

# ver 1.4

blueprint:
  name: HVAC Pause
  description: Pauses HVAC when windows/doors open; resumes last state once closed
  domain: automation

  input:
    climate_device:
      description: Climate entity used for climate control. 
      name: Climate Device
      selector:
        entity:
          domain: climate

    doors_windows:
      description: Group of entities that will activate automation. (Assumes 'on' means 'open') 
      name: Door and window sensors.
      selector:
        entity:
          domain:
            - group
            - binary_sensor

    pause_delay:
      description: Time to wait before pausing the HVAC system.
      name: Pause Delay
      default:
        hours: 00
        minutes: 05
        seconds: 00
      selector:
        duration:

    resume_delay:
      description: Time to wait before resuming the HVAC system.
      name: Resume Delay
      default:
        hours: 00
        minutes: 00
        seconds: 30
      selector:
        duration:

    pause_action:
      description: Optional additional action to perform when climate entity is paused.
      name: Pause Action (Optional)
      default: []
      selector:
        action:

    resume_action:
      description: Optional additional action to perform when climate entity resumes.
      name: Resume Action (Optional)
      default: []
      selector:
        action:

variables:
  pause_action: !input pause_action
  resume_action: !input resume_action

mode: single      
trigger:
- platform: state
  entity_id: !input doors_windows
  from: 'off'
  to: 'on'
  for: !input pause_delay
  id: group_open
condition:
- condition: not
  conditions:
  - condition: state
    entity_id: !input climate_device
    state: 'off'
action:
- service: scene.create
  data:
    scene_id: climate_snapshot
    snapshot_entities: !input climate_device
- service: climate.set_hvac_mode
  target:
    entity_id: !input climate_device
  data:
    hvac_mode: 'off'
- choose:
  - conditions: '{{ pause_action is defined }}'
    sequence: !input pause_action
  
- wait_for_trigger:
  - platform: state
    entity_id: !input doors_windows
    from: 'on'
    to: 'off'
    for: !input resume_delay
  continue_on_timeout: false
- scene: scene.climate_snapshot
- choose:
  - conditions: '{{ resume_action is defined }}'
    sequence: !input resume_action