Guardian Protection

Founded in 1950, Guardian Protection Services is one of the world's largest privately held security companies. Guardian sells, installs and monitors residential and commercial security systems. Consistently ranked by Security Distributing & Marketing magazine as one of the top security companies in the nation, Guardian provides security systems for existing and newly constructed homes and currently protects more than 150,000 customers. Category 5 (structured) wiring and home networking technologies are also offered for homes that are under construction. In the commercial realm, Guardian provides systems for intrusion detection, addressable fire protection, closed circuit TV monitoring (CCTV), card access control and total system integration. Guardian security systems automatically dispatch the police and/or fire department directly to its subscriber s home or business in the event of a detected burglary or fire. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Guardian provides monitoring services throughout the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Bahamas. Guardian also offers service and installation nationwide through a network of affiliated suppliers.