Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Home & Commercial Security Systems
American Security Alarm is a family-owned and operated security company serving Michigan and Indiana since 2004. With over 17 years of experience in custom alarm system installations, we specialize in residential and commercial security solutions including burglar alarms, fire detection, video surveillance, and home automation. Our commitment to personalized service and community trust has made us a referral-driven business, prioritizing client safety through advanced technology and 24/7 monitoring partnerships.Our technicians deliver high-quality installations while maintaining transparency and integrity that reflect our family values. We serve 17 counties across two states, offering alarm take-over services and emergency response within seconds.
Services
Burglar Alarm Systems
Fire Detection Systems
Video Surveillance
Home Automation
Medical Alert Systems
Carbon Monoxide Detection
Driveway Alarms
Access Control
GSM Cellular Systems
Water Temperature Alarms
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of specialized security installation experience
- Our family-owned business operates with community-focused values
- Emergency response available within seconds 24/7
- We provide free estimates and alarm take-over services
- Technicians deliver high-quality installations with personalized service
What people say
Prevented break-in
Professional installations
Prompt emergency response
Family-focused service
Effective security solutions
Services
Burglar Alarm Systems
Our burglar alarm systems protect homes and businesses with advanced intrusion detection technology. Custom-designed for your property layout, these systems include door/window sensors, motion detectors, and 24/7 monitoring. When activated, alarms trigger immediate alerts to both property owners and our monitoring center, ensuring rapid response to potential break-ins.
Fire Detection Systems
We install fire detection systems that meet local and national safety codes. Our solutions include smoke detectors, heat sensors, and automatic emergency alerts to fire departments. Systems integrate with security monitoring for comprehensive protection against fire threats, ensuring early warning even when properties are unoccupied.
Video Surveillance
Our video surveillance solutions feature high-resolution cameras and digital recording systems. Commercial systems track employee activity and inventory while residential setups monitor entry points. Professional installation ensures optimal camera placement for maximum coverage and criminal deterrence.
Home Automation
We integrate security systems with home automation features including remote lighting control, thermostat management, and automated door locks. These systems allow property owners to control security and environmental settings from mobile devices, enhancing convenience while improving energy efficiency.
Medical Alert Systems
Personal emergency response systems provide 24/7 medical assistance through wearable devices. When activated, alerts connect directly to monitoring centers that dispatch emergency services. Ideal for elderly individuals living independently, these systems offer immediate help for falls or medical emergencies.
People
Mike Callendar
Owner
With 25+ years in security, Mike founded the company in 2004 after recognizing local security needs. He oversees operations and ensures technical excellence while maintaining personal client relationships.
Pam Callendar
Co-Owner
Pam manages customer service operations, ensuring prompt response to client needs. She works alongside Mike to maintain the company's family-oriented values and commitment to community safety.
Questions
What security systems do you offer for homes?
We provide burglar alarms, fire detection, video surveillance, medical alerts, and smart home integration. Systems can be customized for any home size or security need.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we install commercial systems including access control, video monitoring, and integrated security solutions for businesses of all sizes across multiple industries.
Can you monitor existing alarm systems?
Our alarm take-over service supports most existing systems. We'll assess your current equipment and provide monitoring solutions without requiring full replacement.
What areas do you serve?
We serve 10 Michigan counties including Berrien, Kalamazoo, and Ottawa, plus 7 Indiana counties including Lake and Elkhart with local technicians available for emergencies.
Is 24/7 monitoring included?
All systems include 24/7 monitoring through our partner Midstate Security Command Center, with emergency dispatch available within seconds of alarm activation.
How much do your systems cost?
We offer free estimates and competitive pricing. Basic home systems start at $35/month, with customized solutions priced based on specific security requirements.
