Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Comprehensive Security Solutions in Las Vegas
Since 1950, Alarmco has been Southern Nevada's premier provider of comprehensive security solutions. Founded by Lew Whitney, our company has grown from a small home workshop to Nevada's oldest and largest locally owned security systems provider. We specialize in residential and commercial security systems, including burglar alarms, fire alarms, video surveillance, electronic entry, and high-security lock systems. Our licensed locksmith and guard services are tailored to meet diverse client needs, combining cutting-edge technology with time-tested reliability. With Underwriters Laboratory and Factory Mutual certifications, we maintain the highest industry standards for fire safety and security monitoring.Our local monitoring center operates 24/7, ensuring immediate response to emergencies while maintaining personalized service. Over seven decades of continuous operation have solidified our reputation for technical expertise, community commitment, and exceptional customer service. We pride ourselves on stress-testing new technologies to ensure they meet our rigorous quality standards before implementation. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience to every installation, inspection, and emergency response. This enduring dedication to innovation and reliability has earned the trust of generations of Nevada homeowners and business owners.
Services
Home Security Systems
Locksmith Services
Guard Services
Fire Alarm Installation
Video Surveillance
Electronic Entry Systems
Firewatch Patrols
Yard Patrols
Security Monitoring
System Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of security expertise serving Southern Nevada
- Locally owned and operated monitoring center
- Factory Mutual and UL certified fire safety specialists
- 24/7 emergency response and technical support
- Certified technicians with industry-leading training
Associations and certifications
- Underwriters Laboratory
- Factory Mutual
What people say
Prompt emergency response
Professional technicians
Reliable monitoring service
Knowledgeable staff
Long-term trust
Services
Home Security Systems
We provide comprehensive residential security solutions including burglar alarms, motion sensors, and 24/7 monitoring. Our systems integrate with smart home technology for remote access and control. Certified technicians ensure proper installation and ongoing maintenance to protect homes against break-ins and emergencies.
Fire Alarm Installation
Our fire alarm services include system design, installation, and regular inspections to meet local codes. We offer UL-listed monitoring and Factory Mutual-certified equipment. Our technicians provide emergency repairs and system upgrades to ensure continuous fire protection for residential and commercial properties.
Locksmith Services
We offer high-security lock systems, master key solutions, and emergency lockout services. Our certified locksmiths install commercial and residential security hardware, including electronic access control systems. Services include key duplication, lock repair, and advanced security consultations for enhanced property protection.
Guard Services
Our licensed security officers provide standing guard, roving patrols, and firewatch services. Trained professionals monitor premises for unauthorized access, fire hazards, and safety violations. Services include scheduled patrols, event security, and customized protection plans for commercial properties and special circumstances.
Video Surveillance
We design and install advanced video surveillance systems with high-resolution cameras and remote monitoring capabilities. Our solutions include digital recording, night vision, and cloud storage options. Technicians provide system maintenance, equipment upgrades, and integration with existing security infrastructure for comprehensive property monitoring.
People
Thomas D. Wilson
Owner
Thomas D. Wilson leads Alarmco with decades of security industry experience. Committed to maintaining the company's legacy since 1950, he emphasizes technological innovation while preserving personalized service. Under his leadership, the company continues to prioritize community safety and technical excellence.
Questions
What security services does Alarmco offer?
We provide home and business security systems, fire alarms, video surveillance, electronic entry systems, locksmith services, and 24/7 monitoring. Our licensed guards offer standing and roving patrols.
How long has Alarmco been in business?
Since 1950, making us Nevada's oldest and most experienced locally owned security provider with continuous family ownership and operation.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our monitoring center operates 24/7 with immediate response to alarms and emergency service requests for all security systems.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern Nevada including Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, and surrounding business corridors with local monitoring and on-site services.
Why choose Alarmco over other security companies?
With 70+ years of local experience, UL and Factory Mutual certifications, and 24/7 locally staffed monitoring, we combine technical expertise with personalized service that national chains cannot match.
