Business Details
Custom Security Systems in Garden Grove, CA
Vivitar Security Systems has been a trusted leader in the security industry for over three decades, specializing in customized, high-quality security solutions. Our UL 2050-certified team brings extensive expertise in designing and installing intrusion detection systems, access control, video surveillance, and fire alarm systems for commercial, industrial, and residential clients. We serve a diverse clientele including aerospace and government agencies, nonprofit organizations, VIP estates, and private residences.Our commitment to innovation ensures cutting-edge system designs that provide peace of mind through advanced technology and comprehensive customer training. With a strong ethical foundation and focus on total customer satisfaction, we collaborate with premier security manufacturers and contractors to deliver turnkey safety solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Intrusion Detection Systems
Video Surveillance
Access Control
Fire Alarm Systems
Sound Masking
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in security system design and installation.
- Our team is UL 2050-certified for alarm system expertise.
- We partner with leading security manufacturers for comprehensive solutions.
- Our staff includes California State Contractors License holders.
- We serve diverse sectors including government agencies and VIP estates.
Associations and certifications
- UL 2050
Services
Intrusion Detection Systems
Our intrusion detection systems provide advanced protection through UL-certified alarm technology. We design customized solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential properties, incorporating motion sensors, door/window contacts, and 24/7 monitoring capabilities. These systems integrate seamlessly with other security measures to create comprehensive protection frameworks.
Video Surveillance
We implement scalable video surveillance solutions featuring high-resolution cameras, cloud storage, and real-time monitoring. Our systems support facial recognition, license plate capture, and remote access through mobile apps. Commercial installations include large-scale deployments with centralized management for enterprise security operations.
Access Control
Our access control systems utilize proximity cards, biometric readers, and mobile credentials to manage facility entry. We install and maintain enterprise-grade solutions with audit trail capabilities, integration with intrusion systems, and multi-factor authentication options for high-security environments.
Fire Alarm Systems
We provide NFPA-compliant fire alarm systems with smoke detectors, heat sensors, and emergency notification devices. Our installations include commercial fire panels with remote monitoring, sprinkler flow detection, and integration with building management systems for comprehensive life safety protection.
Sound Masking
Our sound masking solutions use engineered white noise to prevent eavesdropping and protect confidential conversations. Systems include adjustable emitters for different space types, integration with HVAC systems, and compliance with privacy regulations for corporate and government facilities.
People
Kevin Lindholm
President/Sales
With 30+ years in security, Kevin leads sales operations holding California B and C10 licenses. He manages strategic growth while maintaining technical expertise in system design and installation.
Ryan Watkins
Senior V.P. Operations
Ryan oversees daily operations with 25+ years of experience. His technical background in MSIS enhances product evaluation and system integration while managing field operations across Southern California.
Marion Schwanbeck
CFO
As CFO with 30+ years at Vivitar, Marion manages financial operations drawing on deep institutional knowledge. She ensures fiscal responsibility while maintaining client communication channels and operational transparency.
Bill Day
Installation/Project Manager
Bill directs field operations with 30+ years of hands-on experience. He manages large-scale installations, trains technicians, and ensures technical excellence in every system deployed across residential and commercial projects.
Questions
What security systems do you offer?
We provide intrusion detection, video surveillance, access control, fire alarm systems, and sound masking solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Are you certified for alarm system installation?
Yes, we are UL 2050-certified with California State Contractors Licenses in B and C10 classifications.
Do you serve residential clients?
We offer customized security solutions for private residences including smart home integration and VIP estate protection systems.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego counties and surrounding Southern California regions with on-site support.
Can you integrate existing security systems?
Our team specializes in system integration including legacy equipment upgrades and multi-vendor solution consolidation.
Do you provide maintenance services?
We offer comprehensive maintenance plans with 24/7 support for intrusion detection, surveillance, and access control systems.
