Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Security Systems & Monitoring in Sacramento
Astro Security Monitoring was founded in 1962 with a commitment to providing reliable, in-house crafted DIY alarm systems for Sacramento-area residents. Over six decades, we expanded from basic alarm installations to offering advanced residential, commercial, and custom security solutions, including 24/7 local monitoring. In 2023, long-time employee Troy Studer acquired the company to preserve its local, family-owned legacy. Our expertise spans protecting properties ranging from small businesses to large sports arenas, supported by memberships in the Better Business Bureau, California State Alarm Association, and Sacramento Area Alarm Association.We prioritize customer needs over long-term contracts, offering flexible monitored and non-monitored security packages tailored to individual requirements. Our team holds a California State Contractor's License (C7 804676) and maintains a 24-hour monitoring center staffed by trained professionals. We emphasize transparency, affordability, and community trust, ensuring clients receive cost-effective solutions with potential insurance discounts. Our motto, 'Protect, Notify, and Respond,' reflects our dedication to safeguarding homes, families, and businesses across Northern California.
Services
Residential Security
Commercial Security
Surveillance Cameras
Interactive Services
Alarm Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of local security expertise in Sacramento Valley.
- Our family-owned business maintains 24/7 local monitoring services.
- We provide flexible security packages without mandatory long-term contracts.
- Our team holds a California State Contractor's License (C7 804676).
- We serve diverse properties from homes to large commercial facilities.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- California State Alarm Association
- Sacramento Area Alarm Association
Services
Residential Security
Our residential security systems provide 24/7 protection for homes with customizable alarm monitoring, cellular backup, and potential insurance discounts. Systems include fire, carbon monoxide, and flood detection. Clients receive instant alerts and remote control via mobile apps, ensuring peace of mind for families across Northern California.
Commercial Security
Commercial security solutions feature user code tracking, area partitioning, and 24/7 local monitoring for businesses of all sizes. Our systems integrate with existing infrastructure and include customizable access permissions. Professional installation and ongoing support ensure protection for small businesses, warehouses, and restaurants while minimizing false alarms and police fines.
Surveillance Cameras
Modern surveillance systems connect via Wi-Fi or Cat5 to enable remote viewing on smartphones or computers. Day/night color cameras with cloud storage options allow real-time monitoring and recorded evidence. Integration with alarm systems reduces false dispatches by confirming triggers visually before contacting authorities, saving clients from unnecessary fines.
Interactive Services
Interactive services enable remote management of alarms, lighting, thermostats, and garage doors through a mobile app. Users receive instant alerts via text or email, create personalized access codes, and review activity history. This smart integration enhances security while providing convenience for homeowners and business operators in Sacramento Valley.
Alarm Monitoring
Local 24/7 alarm monitoring services start at $24.95 monthly, including immediate dispatch for verified emergencies. Systems require landline or cellular connectivity, with monitoring center staff trained for rapid response. Clients receive activity logs tracking system arming/disarming events, ensuring accountability and enhanced security for residential and commercial properties.
People
Troy Studer
Owner
Troy Studer acquired Astro Security Monitoring in 2023 to preserve its local family-owned legacy. With extensive industry experience, he continues the company's 60-year tradition of providing Northern California residents and businesses with reliable, customizable security solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Questions
What security systems do you offer for homes?
We provide customizable residential alarm systems with 24/7 monitoring, fire/carbon monoxide detection, and smart-home integration starting at $24.95/month.
Do you provide commercial security solutions?
Yes, we offer business security with user code tracking, area partitioning, and professional installation for warehouses, restaurants, and commercial spaces.
How does your surveillance camera system work?
Our Wi-Fi-enabled cameras connect to your network for remote viewing and cloud storage, reducing false alarms by visually verifying triggers before dispatch.
Can I control my system remotely?
Yes, our mobile app allows remote arming/disarming, instant alerts, and activity history review for both residential and commercial systems.
How do I cancel alarm activation?
Call (888) 610-4366 with your account number ready. Our 24/7 monitoring center will assist with alarm deactivation and system verification.
