Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Local Security Partner in Hendersonville, NC
Southern Alarm has been a trusted name in security solutions since 1945, proudly serving Western North Carolina for over eight decades. As the region's oldest and largest locally-owned security company, we specialize in comprehensive electronic security systems for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise spans home automation, fire protection, medical alert systems, and advanced access control technologies. With a team of certified professionals, we deliver personalized service backed by deep local knowledge and a commitment to staying at the forefront of security innovation. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our attention to detail, proactive maintenance, and the peace of mind our systems provide.From initial vulnerability assessments to 24/7 monitoring partnerships, we prioritize tailored solutions that evolve with our clients' needs. Our three office locations ensure prompt service across Hendersonville, Franklin, and North Myrtle Beach. Through generations, we've maintained family-like relationships with clients while embracing cutting-edge technologies like smart thermostats, floodlight cameras, and bi-directional amplifier systems. This unique blend of tradition and innovation positions us as a security leader trusted by both homeowners and businesses since the mid-20th century.
Services
Home Security Systems
Fire Protection
Medical Alert
Access Control
Smart Home Automation
Commercial Security
Camera Solutions
BDA Systems
Monitoring Plans
System Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- 80+ years of security expertise serving Western North Carolina
- Locally-owned with three regional office locations
- 24/7 monitoring partnerships for rapid emergency response
- Custom vulnerability assessments for homes and businesses
- Award-winning customer service with personalized maintenance calls
What people say
Attention to detail
Cutting edge technology
Treat us like family
Professional installations
Peace of mind
Services
Home Security Systems
Our home security systems combine advanced technology with personalized protection plans. Features include motion detectors, door/window sensors, and 24/7 monitoring integration. Systems automatically alert our monitoring partners during emergencies while providing homeowners with remote access through mobile apps. Installation includes vulnerability assessments to identify and address weak points in property defenses.
Commercial Security
Tailored security solutions for businesses of all sizes feature high-resolution camera systems, access control management, and fire protection integration. Our commercial packages include employee safety protocols and remote video access capabilities. Businesses benefit from our decades of experience protecting commercial properties, with systems designed to adapt to evolving security challenges in modern work environments.
Smart Home Automation
Integrated smart home solutions enable remote control of security systems, lighting, thermostats, and doorbell cameras through single-platform apps. These systems enhance security while improving energy efficiency and convenience. Our team specializes in seamless integration of security features with everyday home automation functions for optimal user experience.
BDA Systems
BDA systems ensure reliable emergency communication within buildings by boosting radio signals for first responders. Our installation includes system testing to meet regulatory requirements while maintaining security integration with existing alarm systems. This critical infrastructure solution addresses signal dead zones in commercial properties without compromising overall security protocols.
Monitoring Plans
Monitoring services partner with local response teams for rapid emergency dispatch. Plans include standard security monitoring and premium smart home packages with remote access features. Our local monitoring advantage ensures faster response times compared to national providers, with dedicated support for both residential and commercial clients across Western North Carolina.
People
Chris Burns
Home/Business Security Client
Long-time client praising Southern Alarm's proactive maintenance and personalized service approach. Highlights courtesy calls about system maintenance and family security benefits.
Beau Waddell
Business Security Client
45-year client emphasizing technological expertise and comprehensive security solutions for both commercial and residential properties. Recognizes cutting-edge camera systems and remote access capabilities.
Lucia Greene
Long-Term Client
65-year client relationship noting consistent quality service and family-like treatment. Represents multi-generational trust in Southern Alarm's security solutions.
Jack Summey
Business & Residential Client
Commercial client turned residential customer praising professional installation and system evaluation process. Highlights neat installation work and comprehensive vulnerability assessments.
Questions
What security services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide complete home security systems including cameras, motion detectors, smart locks, and medical alert systems with 24/7 monitoring options.
Do you offer commercial security solutions?
Yes, our commercial packages include access control, high-resolution camera systems, and integrated fire protection for businesses of all sizes.
Are your security systems customizable?
Every system includes a personalized vulnerability assessment to create tailored security solutions matching your specific protection needs.
What monitoring options are available?
We offer standard security monitoring and smart home plans with remote access features through local monitoring partners in Western North Carolina.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, our professional installation team handles complete system setup including smart home integrations and BDA system installations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Hendersonville, Franklin, and North Myrtle Beach with local offices ensuring prompt service across Western North Carolina.
