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Your Trusted Partner for Security Solutions in Fayetteville, NC
Holmes Electric Security Systems has been a trusted name in residential and commercial security since 1908, rooted in a legacy of innovation and local service. Founded in Fayetteville, North Carolina, our family-owned business transitioned from electrical contracting to specialize in life safety and security solutions, becoming the region's leader in customized systems. Our UL-listed 5-Diamond Central Monitoring Station ensures rapid emergency response, while our commitment to cutting-edge technology and personalized service sets us apart from national chains.

With decades of combined experience, our team delivers tailored security infrastructure for homes and businesses, prioritizing reliability, transparency, and community trust. We pride ourselves on hometown values, offering 24/7 support and locally monitored systems that provide peace of mind for generations of customers.
Services
Home Security Systems Business Security Solutions Video Surveillance Access Control UL Fire Protection Systems Mobile Surveillance Trailers Real-Time Monitoring Security System Installation Maintenance & Repair Services Smart Home Integration
Details
  • Year established: 1908
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 115 years of combined experience in electrical and security services.
  • Our UL-certified monitoring station ensures rapid emergency response.
  • Locally owned and operated with personalized service.
  • Customized security solutions tailored to your needs.
  • Award-winning customer service with 24/7 support.
Associations and certifications
  • UL (Underwriters Laboratories)
What people say
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Services
Home Security Systems
Our home security systems provide comprehensive protection with customizable features like door/window sensors, motion detectors, and smoke/CO alarms. Integrated with the Holmes Total Connect app, homeowners can remotely monitor and control systems via smartphones. Locally monitored 24/7, our solutions ensure rapid emergency response and peace of mind for families across North Carolina.
Business Security Solutions
Holmes offers tailored security infrastructure for businesses, including intrusion detection, video surveillance, and UL-certified fire protection. Our systems integrate with access control and real-time monitoring to safeguard assets, employees, and customers. With local monitoring and rapid response, we ensure minimal downtime and maximum protection for commercial properties.
UL Fire Protection Systems
Our UL-listed fire protection systems include advanced smoke detectors, heat sensors, and automated emergency alerts. Designed for homes and businesses, these systems connect to our 5-Diamond Central Monitoring Station for immediate dispatch of fire services. Regular maintenance ensures compliance and reliability in critical safety scenarios.
Video Surveillance
Holmes provides high-resolution indoor/outdoor cameras and video doorbells with remote viewing via the Total Connect app. Our systems deter intruders, document incidents, and offer real-time monitoring. Custom installations ensure full property coverage, with options for cloud storage and integration with existing security infrastructure.
Access Control
Our access control solutions include keypads, biometric scanners, and smartphone-enabled locks for secure entry management. Ideal for businesses and high-security homes, these systems track user activity, restrict unauthorized access, and integrate with alarm systems for comprehensive protection.
People
Stephen H. Wheeler
President
Stephen H. Wheeler leads Holmes Electric Security Systems as President, continuing the family legacy since 2003. With deep expertise in security technology, he oversees operations and strategic growth while maintaining a commitment to local service and customer satisfaction.
Luke Wheeler
Vice President
Luke Wheeler served as Vice President, driving the company's expansion into security systems before retiring in 2002. His leadership in appliance sales and customer service laid the foundation for Holmes' transition to a security-focused business.
Duncan W. Hubbard
Operations Manager
Duncan W. Hubbard manages daily operations at Holmes Electric Security Systems, ensuring efficient service delivery and customer support. With extensive experience in security infrastructure, he coordinates installations, maintenance, and emergency response teams across Southeastern North Carolina.
Questions
What services does Holmes Electric Security Systems offer?
We provide residential and commercial security systems, including alarms, video surveillance, access control, UL-certified fire protection, and 24/7 monitoring.
Are your security systems customizable?
Yes, our systems are tailored to your specific needs, with options for smart home integration and emergency alerts.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency support?
Yes, our UL-listed monitoring station provides round-the-clock response for alarms, fires, and medical emergencies.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes certified professionals with expertise in security system installation and maintenance.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Fayetteville, Wilmington, and Southeastern North Carolina with local monitoring and rapid response.
Can I control my system remotely?
Yes, the Holmes Total Connect app allows remote arming/disarming, live video feeds, and real-time alerts via smartphone.
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