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Your Trusted Partner for Security Solutions in Albany, NY
At Gard Tec Security, we have dedicated ourselves to protecting homes and businesses for over 125 years. Established in 1889 as a family-owned enterprise, our legacy in the security industry spans five generations, evolving from traditional locksmithing to advanced electronic security solutions. We specialize in comprehensive, integrated systems including CCTV installation and monitoring, access control, fire and medical alert systems, and handicap door operator services. Our commitment to integrity and ethical practices sets us apart, ensuring clients receive reliable, cutting-edge protection tailored to their needs.As a charter member of the National Trade Association for Locksmiths, we uphold the highest industry standards. With expertise in alarm systems for over 50 years and CCTV technology for 25 years, we provide peace of mind through innovation and experience. Our hosted access control software guarantees 24/7 availability, backed by a team deeply rooted in the Capital District Area. Every service we deliver is designed to safeguard your assets, family, and livelihood with unwavering dedication.
Services
CCTV Installation
Access Control Systems
Fire Alarm Maintenance
Medical Alert Systems
Locksmith Services
Home Intrusion Systems
Business Intrusion Systems
Door Operators
Monitoring Services
Hosted Security Software
Highlights and features
- We offer over 125 years of experience in the security industry.
- Our family-owned business has served the Capital District Area since 1889.
- We provide integrated security solutions with the latest technology.
- Our hosted access control software ensures 24/7 availability and backup.
- We are a charter member of the National Trade Association for Locksmiths.
Associations and certifications
- National Trade Association for Locksmiths (NTAL)
Services
CCTV Installation
We design and install advanced CCTV systems using Samsung-Hanwha Techwin and Axis technologies, including 4K cameras, PTZ systems, and remote monitoring. With over 25 years of experience, our solutions ensure comprehensive property coverage. Systems integrate free smartphone apps for real-time access and include data retrieval services.
Access Control Systems
Our access control solutions feature Identicard systems, RFID readers, and Premisys software for secure facility management. We offer hosted platforms with 24/7 cloud backup and remote access. Installation includes door operators from Assa-Abloy and touchless entry options for modern security needs.
Medical Alert Systems
We provide monitored medical alert systems with floor sensors and instant notification capabilities. These life-saving systems connect directly to emergency services and designated contacts. Our solutions combine reliability with rapid response technology for senior safety and peace of mind.
Locksmith Services
From traditional key cutting to high-security master key systems, our locksmith services span 120+ years. We handle safe opening, restricted key sales, and commercial lock installations. Our expertise includes both mechanical and electronic locking systems for residential and business clients.
Fire Alarm Systems
We install and maintain UL-listed fire alarm systems with carbon monoxide detection and remote monitoring. Our technicians ensure compliance with local codes and provide regular maintenance checks. Systems integrate with building security for comprehensive emergency response protocols.
Questions
What security services does Gard Tec Security offer?
We provide CCTV systems, access control, fire/medical alerts, locksmith services, and business/home intrusion systems with integrated monitoring solutions.
How long has Gard Tec Security been operating?
Our family business has protected clients since 1889, offering security solutions for over 125 years in the Capital District Area.
Do you offer 24/7 security monitoring?
Yes, our hosted access control and CCTV systems provide 24/7 remote access with guaranteed backup availability through cloud infrastructure.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds industry certifications and we maintain membership in the National Trade Association for Locksmiths as a charter member.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Albany, NY, we serve the entire Capital District Area with both residential and commercial security solutions.
