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42 Years
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Your Trusted Security Partner in Santa Cruz
Founded in 1984, Superior Alarm has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive safety and security solutions for residential and commercial clients throughout Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito Counties. As a family-owned business, we prioritize delivering exceptional service quality, leveraging cutting-edge technology from industry leader Bosch, and employing factory-trained technicians to ensure optimal system performance. Our offerings include customized fire alarm systems, burglar protection, video surveillance, and access control solutions designed to meet specific client needs while adhering to local jurisdiction requirements. With over 4,000 satisfied customers in the Monterey Bay Area, our licensed security consultants specialize in creating tailored security strategies that balance advanced functionality with affordability.Our commitment to continuous staff training ensures clients receive expert guidance throughout the system design, installation, and maintenance processes. The 24/7 monitoring service provides round-the-clock protection for homes and businesses, while our local expertise extends from Santa Cruz and Aptos to the Monterey Peninsula. We maintain transparent communication with clients, offering detailed consultations that cover equipment recommendations, permit procurement, and ongoing support options. Our reputation for reliability is evidenced by testimonials highlighting our responsiveness to service requests and personalized approach to security planning. As an industry leader in the region, we remain dedicated to upholding our founding principles of quality workmanship, technological innovation, and customer-centric service delivery.
Services
Burglar Alarms
Fire Alarm Systems
Video Surveillance
Access Control
24-Hour Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1984 with 40+ years of local security expertise
- Factory-trained technicians ensure proper system installation and maintenance
- Customized solutions designed for specific residential and commercial needs
- 24/7 monitoring service provides continuous property protection
- Serving 4,000+ satisfied customers throughout Monterey Bay Area
What people say
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Expertise and professionalism
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Custom recommendations
Quick installation
Services
Residential Security Systems
Our residential security systems combine Bosch technology with professional installation to protect homes against burglary and fire threats. Systems include customizable alarm configurations, 24/7 monitoring, and smartphone integration for remote access. Designed for Santa Cruz area homes, our solutions provide comprehensive protection while maintaining user-friendly operation for homeowners.
Commercial Burglar Systems
Tailored commercial security solutions protect businesses of all sizes with advanced burglar alarm systems. Features include access control integration, real-time alerts, and scalable configurations to suit various business types. Our systems meet Monterey Peninsula commercial requirements while providing business owners with remote monitoring capabilities and 24/7 protection for assets and employees.
Fire Alarm Systems
We install and maintain fire alarm systems that comply with local jurisdiction requirements for both residential and commercial properties. Our systems feature interconnected smoke detectors, heat sensors, and emergency notification capabilities. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance while integration with security systems provides comprehensive safety coverage for properties across three California counties.
Video Surveillance
Our video surveillance solutions offer real-time monitoring and recording capabilities for homes and businesses. Systems support remote viewing via smartphone apps and include high-definition cameras suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. Custom configurations allow property owners to monitor critical areas while integrating with existing security systems for enhanced protection.
Access Control Systems
Commercial access control systems provide secure entry management for businesses with varying security requirements. Features include keycard access, biometric authentication, and remote system management. These systems integrate with overall security solutions to control facility access while maintaining detailed entry logs for enhanced security monitoring.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of Santa Cruz, Monterey, and San Benito Counties including cities like Santa Cruz, Aptos, Capitola, Watsonville, and Salinas.
What security system features are included?
Our systems include burglar alarms, fire detection, video surveillance, access control options, and 24/7 monitoring with smartphone app integration.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free customized consultations to assess your security needs and recommend appropriate solutions for residential or commercial properties.
How does the monitoring service work?
Our 24/7 monitoring center receives real-time alerts from your system and follows established protocols to respond to security breaches or emergencies.
What technology do you use?
We use Bosch security technology, a worldwide leader in alarm systems, combined with our professional installation and local service expertise.
How long has your company been in business?
Superior Alarm Company has been locally owned and operated since 1984, providing security solutions for over 40 years.
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Bill Quell
Mar 08, 2017
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When I was considering my options for adding fire and security systems for my home, I know absolutely nothing about the technologies or monitoring services available. The guys at Superior Alarm were incredibly patient and walked me through all the options they have for both fire and security protection, and their expertise seems almost endless. Once we talked through everything, I got a detailed estimate, and we scheduled installation.
Since installing our systems, I have so much greater peace of mind while traveling, knowing my home, family and cat are all safe and monitored 24/7/365. Thinking about a fire alarm system or security system for your home? Call these guys. You'll love working with them.
Since installing our systems, I have so much greater peace of mind while traveling, knowing my home, family and cat are all safe and monitored 24/7/365. Thinking about a fire alarm system or security system for your home? Call these guys. You'll love working with them.
