Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Security Solutions in Dallas
Dallas Security Systems, Inc. (DSS) has been a trusted leader in commercial security solutions since 1978. Founded in Dallas, Texas, we specialize in access control systems, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and 24/7 monitoring services tailored to protect businesses across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Our team of factory-trained technicians and IT specialists deliver UL-certified systems, prioritizing reliability and cutting-edge technology. With over four decades of experience, we combine local expertise with national resources to serve industries ranging from healthcare and education to government and retail.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of durable, high-performance equipment and in-house installation teams. Customer satisfaction remains our cornerstone, evidenced by our 4.98-star rating from 91 reviews. We maintain a 24-hour emergency response team and offer same-day service for urgent needs. As one of the largest independent security providers in the U.S., we uphold rigorous standards of professionalism, integrity, and technical excellence. Our mission-driven approach ensures every client receives customized security strategies that evolve with emerging threats and technological advancements.
Services
Access Control
Video Surveillance
24/7 Monitoring
Burglary Detection
Mobile Surveillance
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We maintain a staff of factory-trained technicians on call 24 hours daily.
- Our IT Department specializes in access control and CCTV software programming.
- We are UL Listed Central Station certified for monitoring services.
- Locally owned and operated with over 45 years of regional expertise.
- We provide same-day service and emergency 24-hour response.
Associations and certifications
- Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
What people say
Best customer service
On time and professional
Top notch systems
Efficient installation
Knowledgeable technicians
Services
Access Control
Our access control systems provide secure, customizable entry solutions for commercial properties. Using key card readers, biometric scanners, or mobile credentials, we help businesses manage who enters restricted areas. Systems integrate with existing security infrastructure for real-time monitoring and audit trails. This technology enhances security while streamlining employee access and visitor management.
Video Surveillance
Dallas Security Systems offers advanced video surveillance solutions with HD and 4K camera options. Our systems include indoor/outdoor cameras, network video recorders, and AI-powered proactive monitoring. Remote access allows real-time viewing from any device, while cloud storage ensures footage preservation. These systems deter crime and provide evidentiary support when needed.
24/7 Monitoring
Our UL-certified central station provides continuous monitoring of security systems. Intrusion alarms, fire detection, and emergency phones connect directly to our monitoring team. This service ensures rapid response to threats at any hour. Commercial clients benefit from guaranteed response times and integration with law enforcement and emergency services.
Burglary Detection
Our burglary detection systems combine motion sensors, window/door contacts, and glass break detectors. These components work with smart notification systems to alert property owners of breaches. Systems feature customizable sensitivity settings and integration with video verification. Commercial installations include detailed risk assessments to identify vulnerable entry points.
Mobile Surveillance
Mobile surveillance trailers provide temporary security solutions for construction sites, events, and high-risk areas. Equipped with 4K cameras, motion sensors, and strobe lighting, these units deter crime in remote locations. Systems offer cellular connectivity for real-time monitoring and can be deployed rapidly to address changing security needs.
People
Bill Monroe
Founder
Co-founded Dallas Security Systems in 1978 after collaborating with the Dallas Police Department. His leadership established the company's foundation in technical excellence and customer service.
Kevin Meadows
VP of Operations
Over 30 years of security industry experience, overseeing daily operations and technical implementation. Ensures service quality and adherence to industry standards across all projects.
Ray Cherry
VP of Sales
30+ year security veteran managing client relationships and business development. Focuses on understanding client needs to deliver tailored security solutions.
Questions
What types of businesses benefit from your security systems?
We serve diverse industries including retail, healthcare, education, government offices, and corporate facilities across Dallas-Fort Worth.
How does 24/7 monitoring protect my business?
Our UL-certified monitoring station receives real-time alerts about security breaches, fire hazards, or unauthorized access for immediate response.
Can I control my system remotely?
Yes, our smart systems allow remote access via smartphone or computer for real-time monitoring and notifications.
What makes your burglary detection systems reliable?
We combine advanced sensors with rapid professional monitoring to detect and respond to intrusions quickly and effectively.
Do you offer custom security plans?
We design personalized security strategies based on each property's unique risks and requirements for comprehensive protection.