Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Bullet-Resistant Systems & Safe Rooms Provider
Gaffco has been a leader in designing, manufacturing, and installing bullet-resistant systems and safe rooms for over 25 years. Founded in 1986 by CEO Tom Gaffney, our mission is to deliver high-quality security solutions that protect clients, their families, employees, and property. We specialize in blast, ballistic, and forced entry-resistant structures tailored to residential, corporate, financial, government, and military needs. Our engineering team meets or exceeds UL, NIJ, DIN, and CEN standards, ensuring maximum protection through advanced composite materials and transparent/opaque armors.With installations in conflict zones and luxury residences worldwide, we combine discreet aesthetics with cutting-edge security. Our in-house US State Department-certified installers manage global projects from design to completion, prioritizing client confidentiality and satisfaction. We maintain rigorous quality control over hardware, locking systems, and architectural integration, ensuring seamless functionality without compromising safety. Backed by decades of experience and strategic partnerships, we remain at the forefront of security innovation, serving clients across six continents.
Services
Bullet Resistant Systems
Safe Rooms
Ballistic Armor
Perimeter Security
Marine Armor Systems
Blast Film Installation
Air Filtration Units
Glazing Solutions
Corporate Security
Residential Security
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized expertise in ballistic security solutions.
- Our team includes US State Department-certified installers with global conflict zone experience.
- Products meet or exceed UL, NIJ, DIN, and CEN international safety standards.
- We provide end-to-end project management from design to discreet installation.
- Custom solutions integrate security with architectural aesthetics for luxury properties.
Services
Bullet Resistant Systems
Our bullet-resistant systems provide comprehensive protection against firearms and forced entry. Designed for residential, corporate, and government applications, these systems include walls, doors, and windows engineered to meet UL 752 and NIJ standards. We integrate advanced composite materials with architectural finishes for seamless security solutions.
Safe Rooms
Custom-designed safe rooms offer blast, ballistic, and chemical protection for short or extended occupancy. We create turnkey solutions for high-profile residences and corporate facilities worldwide, incorporating discreet electronics integration and US State Department-approved security protocols for global installations.
Ballistic Armor
We supply military-grade ballistic armor for custom integration in offices, homes, and marine environments. Our armor systems protect against multiple threat levels while maintaining aesthetic appeal through wood veneers, stainless steel, and powder-coated finishes for both permanent and mobile applications.
Perimeter Security
Our perimeter security solutions protect facilities against physical breaches using advanced glazing, vehicular blast film, and intrusion-resistant barriers. Systems are tailored for government installations, financial institutions, and high-security commercial properties requiring discreet yet robust protection measures.
Marine Armor Systems
We design and install ballistic-resistant kits for maritime applications, protecting yachts and commercial vessels against piracy and armed threats. Our marine systems combine lightweight composites with watertight integrity, meeting international maritime security standards for global operations.
People
Tom Gaffney
CEO
Founder of Gaffco with 35+ years in security engineering. Developed state-of-the-art ballistic systems for government and private clients worldwide. Recognized expert in conflict zone installations and high-profile residential security.
Jordan Wheeler
Team Member
Featured in U.S. National Guard video for expertise in ballistic installations. Specializes in complex security integrations for corporate and government projects. Demonstrates technical proficiency in advanced armor systems and field operations.
Questions
What security solutions does Gaffco Ballistics offer?
We provide bullet-resistant systems, safe rooms, ballistic armor, perimeter security, and marine armor solutions for residential, corporate, and government clients globally.
How long has Gaffco Ballistics been in business?
We've specialized in security systems since 1986, with over 25 years of experience in ballistic protection and secure room design.
Do you handle international installations?
Yes, we manage global projects including conflict zones with discreet, US State Department-certified installation teams across six continents.
What standards do your products meet?
Our systems meet or exceed UL 752, NIJ, DIN, and CEN international safety standards for ballistic and blast protection.
Can security features blend with home design?
We integrate ballistic elements with premium finishes like wood veneers and stainless steel to maintain aesthetic appeal in luxury residences.
How do I request a security consultation?
Contact us through our website or call 802-824-9808 to discuss your security needs with our engineering team.