Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Security Systems in New York & New Jersey
S.E.M. Security Systems has been a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions since 1987, serving residential and commercial clients across New York and New Jersey. Our team of certified professionals specializes in customized security system design, installation, and 24/7 monitoring, leveraging cutting-edge technology to protect properties against burglary, fire, and other threats. With over 35 years of industry experience, we maintain a 5-Diamond UL Listed monitoring center and employ fully trained technicians who undergo rigorous background checks and ongoing professional development. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with leading manufacturers like Bosch and our adherence to ANSI/CP-01 standards to minimize false alarms. We offer tailored solutions including burglar alarms, fire detection systems, video surveillance, and access control, ensuring each client receives a security plan that aligns with their unique needs.Our local presence guarantees rapid response times and personalized service, supported by annual system maintenance visits and same-day repair options. As a family-owned business, we prioritize transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction, evidenced by our extensive service history and community involvement through acquisitions of local security firms. Our state-of-the-art monitoring center operates with under-eight-second response times, directly dispatching authorities when needed. We maintain comprehensive documentation of all system tests and inspections, accessible online for client convenience. This combination of technical expertise, operational excellence, and customer-centric approach has established us as a leader in the security industry.
Services
Security Systems
Fire Alarms
Monitoring Services
Camera Surveillance
Access Control
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience in customized security solutions
- 24/7 UL Listed monitoring center with rapid response times
- Bosch-certified technicians with industry-specific training
- No subcontractors - fully employed, background-checked team
- ANSI/CP-01 standards compliance to reduce false alarms
Associations and certifications
- UL Listed
- 5-Diamond
- Bosch Certified Dealer
What people say
24/7 monitoring reliability
Professional technicians
Customized solutions
Rapid emergency response
Quality equipment
Services
Security Systems
Our security systems combine burglar alarms, motion sensors, and glass break detectors to create comprehensive protection for residential and commercial properties. Each system integrates with 24/7 monitoring services that alert authorities during emergencies. Custom installations ensure optimal coverage for properties of all sizes.
Fire Alarms
Commercial fire alarm systems include smoke detectors, heat sensors, and remote annunciators that meet strict NFPA72 standards. Regular inspections and maintenance ensure compliance with local fire codes. Systems integrate with sprinkler monitoring and emergency evacuation protocols.
Monitoring Services
Our UL Listed 5-Diamond monitoring center provides continuous surveillance of security and fire systems. Trained dispatchers verify alarms and coordinate emergency responses with local authorities. Real-time alerts notify clients of system status changes through mobile apps.
Camera Surveillance
Commercial-grade surveillance includes 4K resolution cameras, license plate readers, and 360-degree panoramic systems. Cloud storage and edge recording options ensure footage accessibility. Remote monitoring through mobile apps allows real-time property checks.
Access Control
Access control solutions manage facility entry points with keycard readers and biometric scanners. Systems track employee movements and restrict sensitive area access. Integration with security alarms provides layered protection for business assets.
People
Stephen Mocarsky
President
Stephen Mocarsky founded S.E.M. Security Systems in 1987 after 12 years in the security industry. With 50 years of combined experience in fire protection and security systems, he leads the company's strategic direction and technical innovation.
Questions
What security services do you offer?
We provide security systems, fire alarms, 24/7 monitoring, camera surveillance, and access control solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency monitoring?
Yes, our UL Listed monitoring center operates 24/7 with under-eight-second response times for emergency dispatch coordination.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians are NICET certified, OSHA trained, and undergo background checks with no subcontractors used for installations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve New York and New Jersey, including Bergen County municipalities like Ramsey, Ridgewood, and Alpine.
How often should fire alarms be tested?
Commercial fire alarm systems require quarterly testing with documentation maintained for one year after each inspection.
Can I view security cameras remotely?
Yes, our camera systems include mobile apps for remote viewing on iOS and Android devices with cloud storage options.