Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Fire & Security Solutions in Kankakee, IL
Protection Associates has been a trusted provider of fire and security solutions since 1981. Our company specializes in fire alarm installation, NFPA 72 inspections, advanced security systems, access control, and 24/7 monitoring. With over four decades of experience, we combine cutting-edge technology from industry leaders like Kidde, Bosch, and Eagle Eye Networks with expert service to deliver tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes.Our team of certified professionals is committed to ensuring compliance, reliability, and rapid emergency response. We prioritize client satisfaction through personalized guidance, fast service, and a dedication to exceeding industry standards. As a locally owned and operated business in Kankakee, Illinois, we understand the unique security needs of our community and strive to provide peace of mind through comprehensive protection strategies.
Services
Fire Alarm Installation
NFPA 72 Inspections
Access Control
Security Systems
CCTV
Cloud-Based Surveillance
24/7 Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of fire and security expertise since 1981
- 24/7 monitoring and emergency response capabilities
- Certified professionals with NFPA 72 compliance expertise
- Cutting-edge technology from Kidde, Bosch, and Hikvision
- Customer-first approach with tailored security solutions
Associations and certifications
- Eagle Eye Networks
Services
Fire Alarm Installation
We provide expert fire alarm installation tailored to commercial buildings. Our systems ensure compliance with NFPA 72 standards while offering reliable detection and notification. With customized designs for businesses of all sizes, our solutions integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure for enhanced safety and code adherence.
24/7 Monitoring
Our round-the-clock monitoring service ensures immediate alerts during emergencies. Certified technicians respond to fire alarms and security breaches, coordinating with authorities for rapid intervention. This service provides continuous protection for businesses, minimizing risks and ensuring swift action when it matters most.
Cloud-Based CCTV
We install cloud-based video management systems powered by Eagle Eye Networks. These solutions offer remote access, encrypted storage, and AI analytics for enhanced security. Businesses benefit from scalable platforms with real-time monitoring capabilities accessible via desktop or mobile devices for comprehensive protection.
Access Control
Our access control solutions include keycard systems, biometric readers, and cloud-based management. These systems secure entry points while allowing remote administration. Integration with CCTV and intrusion detection creates layered security for offices, warehouses, and facilities requiring controlled access.
Security Systems
We offer comprehensive security system installations featuring intrusion detection, surveillance, and integration capabilities. Our solutions combine modern technology with proven reliability to protect commercial properties. Upgrades and maintenance services ensure systems remain effective against evolving security threats.
People
Thomas Boisvert
President
Thomas Boisvert founded Protection Associates in 1981 and has led its growth into a trusted security solutions provider. With over 40 years of industry experience, he ensures the company maintains technical excellence and customer-focused service while adopting cutting-edge fire and security technologies.
Questions
What fire alarm services do you offer?
We provide complete fire alarm solutions including installation, NFPA 72 inspections, repairs, and 24/7 monitoring. Our technicians ensure compliance with local codes and standards for commercial buildings.
Do you serve areas outside Kankakee?
Yes, we serve Kankakee, Bradley, Watseka, and surrounding Illinois counties with comprehensive fire and security solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team consists of certified professionals with NFPA 72 compliance expertise and manufacturer certifications from security technology leaders like Eagle Eye Networks.
What security technology do you use?
We utilize advanced systems from Kidde, Bosch, Hikvision, and Eagle Eye Networks, including cloud-based VMS, biometric access control, and AI-enhanced surveillance solutions.
Is 24/7 monitoring available?
Yes, our 24/7 monitoring service provides continuous protection with instant alerts and emergency response coordination for fire and security system activations.
