Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Security Partner in Sacramento, CA
First Solutions has been a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions since 1998, serving Sacramento and Northern California. With over three decades of combined experience, our team specializes in custom security systems, low-voltage cabling, and 24/7 emergency response. We prioritize integrity, offering tailored solutions without upselling unnecessary equipment. Our expertise extends to access control, video surveillance, network cabling, and alarm monitoring, serving residential and commercial clients.Recognized by industry peers and local businesses, we maintain a client-focused approach, emphasizing education and transparency. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our licensed, bonded, and insured operations, ensuring reliable service and long-term trust.
Services
Access Control
Alarm Systems
Video Surveillance
Network Cabling
24/7 Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency security services for urgent needs.
- Our customized solutions focus on your specific security requirements.
- We prioritize integrity, avoiding upselling of unnecessary equipment.
- Our team has over 30 years of combined industry experience.
- We provide competitive monitoring rates with fast response times.
Associations and certifications
- State Contractors Licensing Board
- Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
What people say
Excellent customer service
Knowledgeable team
Tailored solutions
No upselling
Fast emergency response
Services
Access Control
Our access control systems provide secure, customizable keyless entry solutions for businesses and property managers. We install systems that restrict access during off-hours, manage employee permissions, and secure sensitive areas. With scalable options, our solutions eliminate the need for traditional lock replacements while ensuring security and convenience.
Alarm Systems
We design and install residential and commercial alarm systems with 24/7 monitoring capabilities. Our systems integrate with fire safety protocols and offer remote management via mobile apps. With high-quality components and personalized configurations, we ensure rapid response to emergencies while minimizing false alarms through precise system calibration.
Video Surveillance
Our video surveillance solutions include high-definition CCTV installation and remote monitoring for homes and businesses. Systems feature real-time alerts, mobile access, and advanced analytics to detect unusual activity. We provide tailored camera placement strategies and scalable infrastructure to meet evolving security needs across Northern California.
Network Cabling
We offer structured network cabling for businesses, supporting Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic infrastructure. Our installations ensure reliable data transmission, scalability, and compliance with industry standards. Services include system design, certification testing, and integration with existing IT environments to optimize connectivity and performance.
24/7 Monitoring
Our round-the-clock monitoring service provides immediate response to security breaches, fire alarms, and system malfunctions. With local dispatch capabilities and direct communication channels, we ensure rapid intervention during emergencies. This service includes regular system health checks and priority support for critical incidents.
People
Scott Colvin
Owner
Scott Colvin, owner of First Solutions, brings over 30 years of security industry expertise. Known for his consultative approach, he prioritizes client needs over sales, offering honest assessments and tailored solutions. His leadership has established the company as a trusted local provider.
Questions
What security services do you offer?
We provide access control, alarm systems, video surveillance, network cabling, and 24/7 monitoring for residential and commercial clients in Northern California.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our team offers 24/7 emergency response for alarm activations, system failures, or security breaches with rapid on-site support.
Do you service areas outside Sacramento?
We serve all of Northern California, including Roseville, Folsom, El Dorado Hills, and surrounding communities.
How do you determine the right system for me?
We conduct a security assessment to understand your needs, then recommend cost-effective solutions without upselling unnecessary equipment.
Are your installation services certified?
Yes, we are licensed by the State Contractors Licensing Board and hold alarm operator certifications through the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
What sets you apart from other providers?
We focus on integrity, personalized service, and long-term client relationships rather than aggressive sales tactics, ensuring solutions that match your actual security needs.