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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Security Partner in Glens Falls, NY
Mahoney Alarms is a family-owned security solutions provider with over 70 years of continuous service to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Established in 1950 by Raymond Mahoney Sr., our company combines cutting-edge technology with personalized service to deliver comprehensive security systems including fire alarms, carbon monoxide detection, access control, and 24/7 monitoring. Our team maintains an average tenure of 10+ years, ensuring deep expertise in system design, installation, and maintenance.We pioneered direct police connection security systems in the Glens Falls area and remain committed to innovation while preserving the personal touch that defines our family legacy. Our services comply with NFPA 72 standards and local jurisdictional requirements, supported by a state-of-the-art local monitoring station in Glens Falls, NY.
Services
Residential Alarm Systems
Commercial Security
Fire Alarm Installation
Access Control
Carbon Monoxide Detection
Water Damage Sensors
Medical Emergency Response
Central Monitoring
System Inspections
Remote Access Control
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 local monitoring from our Glens Falls, NY station
- Our staff maintains an average tenure of 10+ years
- We provide customized systems without binding contracts
- We pioneered direct police connection security systems in 1960s NY
- We offer same or next-day service for urgent security needs
What people say
Exemplary service
Excellent service tech
Outstanding service
Professionalism and courtesy
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Services
Residential Alarm Systems
Customized home security solutions featuring door/window sensors, motion detectors, and 24/7 monitoring. Our systems include fire, carbon monoxide, and water detection with remote access via mobile app. No long-term contracts required.
Commercial Security
Tailored security systems for businesses including fire alarms compliant with NFPA 72 standards, access control, and video surveillance. We service government facilities, schools, hospitals, and retail locations across NY and VT.
Central Monitoring
Local monitoring from our Glens Falls station ensures rapid response to alarms. Systems include scheduled test timers and direct communication with trained dispatchers for immediate emergency handling.
Access Control
Advanced access systems allowing remote management of entry points. Features include electronic keypads, proximity readers, and real-time access reporting for enhanced facility security.
Fire Alarm Systems
Comprehensive fire detection systems installed to local codes and NFPA 72 standards. Includes smoke detectors, heat sensors, and 24/7 monitoring with inspection and maintenance services available.
People
Raymond Mahoney Sr.
Founder
Founded Mahoney Alarms in 1950 after serving as a Glens Falls City Fireman. Pioneered direct police connection security systems in the 1960s and established the company's commitment to technological innovation.
Kevin Mahoney
President & CEO
Third-generation leader who transitioned from technician to CEO. Maintains his father's vision while advancing the company's technological capabilities and service standards.
Kyle Mahoney
Team Member
Third-generation family member with lifelong experience in the business. Contributes to maintaining the company's technical expertise and customer service traditions.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of New York from the Canadian border to the Capital Region, including Canajoharie, plus Vermont.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks and major credit cards for monitoring services and system installations.
How does your 24/7 monitoring work?
Our local Glens Falls monitoring station provides continuous surveillance, dispatching authorities immediately upon alarm activation.
Do you offer commercial security solutions?
Yes, we design and install customized security systems for businesses, including fire alarms and access control.
Can I get a homeowners insurance discount?
Many customers qualify for insurance discounts with our monitored alarm systems.
What happens if my power goes out?
Battery backup maintains system operation during outages, with optional cellular/radio monitoring backup.