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Protection 1 Albany

5.0(
2
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Home Security Systems, Home Automation

About us

Protection 1, a repeat Angie’s List Super Service Award recipient, is the nation’s largest full service security provider, protecting residential, business, national account and integrated system customers at millions of locations across the U.S. With its headquarters in Chicago, IL, Protection 1 operates 70+ local offices with more than 2,500 employees for immediate assistance to our 1.6 million customers. Celebrating 25+ years of service excellence, Protection 1 has a proud history of focusing on its customers. This is reflected in our A+ BBB Rating, 10+ Year BBB Accreditation, 95.6% Customer Satisfaction Rating and being rated the #1 in Security and Home Automation by SDM Magazine. Other ways we stand out include our professional installation, same day service, 24/7 live customer service by phone/chat/email(no more automated phone attendants or extended wait periods) and a network of multiple company-owned monitoring centers providing nationwide redundant security coverage and peace of mind. As an additional measure of security, each Protection 1 employee undergoes a 14-agency background check so you’ll always know you’re in good hands. As a privately held company we serve the broadest spectrum of residential and commercial clients, including household brand named national accounts in the retail, banking, manufacturing and high-security markets. We maintain a full-time licensing and compliance staff, which maintains thousands of state and local licenses to ensure nothing but the best customer experience. Call our security experts today and receive up to a 20% discount on your homeowners insurance with a professionally monitored security system from Protection 1, the better choice. Call now.

Business highlights

37 years of trusted experience
Emergency Services Offered

Services we offer

Professional installation, wireless home security monitoring, business intrusion monitoring, fire detection & video surveillance, dedicated cellular monitoring, digital cellular backup, burglary alarms, smoke & fire, carbon monoxide, flood, CCTV & remote video, identity theft protection, web & mobile-based controls, card access control, same day service, extended warranty, maintenance program, smart phone apps, low temperature, heat detection & sump pump high water alarm.

Services we don't offer

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Amenities

Free Estimates
Yes
Warranties
Yes
Emergency Services
Yes

Accepted payment methods

American Express
Check
Discover
MasterCard
Visa

Reviews

5.02 Reviews
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Rating CategoryRating out of 5
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value
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professionalism
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responsiveness
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punctuality
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Michael S.
04/2013
5.0
home security systems
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They did a good job.
Description of Work: They installed an alarm system in our home.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Response from Protection 1 Albany
Hello (member name removed), Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Protection 1. We value your feedback and are pleased to hear that you were happy with the service you received. If you ever have questions or need assistance, please call (877) 776-1911 or visit us at www.Protection1.com. We're here for you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Kind Regards, Brandon F. Protection 1
03/2006
5.0
home security systems
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I THINK THIS COMPANY IS VERY UP-TO-DATE, ESPECIALLY WITH THE TECHNOLOGY. THEY ARE VERY PROFESSIONAL WHEN THEY COME AND THEY ARE PROMPT. ALSO, THEY MAKE IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENTS WHEN NEEDED.
Description of Work: WE PAY EVERY THREE MONTHS, AND THEY MONITOR THE ALARM SYSTEM.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$113
Response from Protection 1 Albany
Hello, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Protection 1. We value your feedback and are very pleased to hear that you were happy with the service you received. If you ever have questions or need assistance, please call (877) 776-1911 or visit us at www.Protection1.com. We're here for you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Kind Regards, Brandon F. Protection 1

    Contact information

    4 Rosell Dr, Ballston Lake, NY 12019

    http://www.protection1.com/angieslist/ny-albany-home-security

    Service hours

    Sunday:
    Open All Day
    Monday:
    Open All Day
    Tuesday:
    Open All Day
    Wednesday:
    Open All Day
    Thursday:
    Open All Day
    Friday:
    Open All Day
    Saturday:
    Open All Day

    Licensing

    Bonded
    Insured
    State Contractor License Requirements

    All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves. To find more licensing information for your state, visit our State Contractor License Requirements page.

    *Contact business to see additional licenses.

    Service Categories

    Home Security Systems,
    Home Automation

    FAQ

    Protection 1 Albany is currently rated 5 overall out of 5.

    Sunday: Open All Day

    Monday: Open All Day

    Tuesday: Open All Day

    Wednesday: Open All Day

    Thursday: Open All Day

    Friday: Open All Day

    Saturday: Open All Day

    Protection 1 Albany accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
    Yes, Protection 1 Albany offers free project estimates.
    No, Protection 1 Albany does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
    No, Protection 1 Albany does not offer a senior discount.
    Yes, Protection 1 Albany offers emergency services.
    Yes, Protection 1 Albany offers warranties.
    Protection 1 Albany offers the following services: Professional installation, wireless home security monitoring, business intrusion monitoring, fire detection & video surveillance, dedicated cellular monitoring, digital cellular backup, burglary alarms, smoke & fire, carbon monoxide, flood, CCTV & remote video, identity theft protection, web & mobile-based controls, card access control, same day service, extended warranty, maintenance program, smart phone apps, low temperature, heat detection & sump pump high water alarm.
    Ask for details.

    Contact information

    4 Rosell Dr, Ballston Lake, NY 12019

    http://www.protection1.com/angieslist/ny-albany-home-security

    Service hours

    Sunday:
    Open All Day
    Monday:
    Open All Day
    Tuesday:
    Open All Day
    Wednesday:
    Open All Day
    Thursday:
    Open All Day
    Friday:
    Open All Day
    Saturday:
    Open All Day