Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Security Systems in Fredericksburg
Dillard Alarm has been serving the Fredericksburg area since 1976, establishing itself as the region's oldest and most trusted security provider. Founded by Jimmy and Dorothy Dillard, our family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver customized security solutions. Our team of dedicated professionals, many of whom volunteer with local fire and rescue organizations, specializes in residential and commercial security systems, 24/7 monitoring, and life safety services.We pride ourselves on personalized service, owning and operating all equipment we install, and maintaining non-proprietary systems that allow customers flexibility in monitoring choices. With over 45 years of community service, we remain committed to protecting homes, businesses, and families throughout the Fredericksburg region.
Services
Home Security Systems
Commercial Security Systems
24/7 Monitoring
Access Control
Fire Systems
Camera Systems
Life Safety Packages
Security Upgrades
Monitoring Services
Custom Security Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We've provided security solutions since 1976 with continuous family ownership
- 24/7 monitoring with immediate emergency response capabilities
- Locally owned with deep community ties and volunteer involvement
- Non-proprietary systems allowing customer choice in monitoring services
- Full equipment ownership transferred to customers upon installation
Associations and certifications
- Honeywell Authorized Security Dealer
- Resideo Authorized Security Dealer
Services
Platinum Home Security
Our top-tier home security solution featuring video monitoring, door sensors, motion detectors, and 24/7 professional monitoring. This comprehensive system offers remote access via smartphone app, smart home integration, and immediate emergency response. Ideal for homeowners seeking maximum protection with cutting-edge technology.
Commercial Security Systems
Customized security solutions for businesses including access control, surveillance cameras, and 24/7 monitoring. Our systems protect warehouses, offices, and retail spaces with scalable technology that adapts to your specific security needs. Includes emergency dispatch and remote management capabilities.
Life Safety System
Essential safety package combining smoke detection and medical emergency response. Features wireless smoke detectors and panic buttons for elderly care, with immediate monitoring station notification. Provides critical protection for vulnerable family members and home occupants.
24/7 Monitoring
Professional monitoring service operating 365 days a year with immediate emergency dispatch. Our trained staff responds to all alarm triggers, coordinating with fire and police departments while notifying property owners. Available for both residential and commercial security systems.
Access Control
Advanced access management solutions featuring keypads, biometric scanners, and card readers. Our systems control property access with customizable permissions and visitor management capabilities. Integrates with surveillance systems for comprehensive commercial security.
People
Jimmy Dillard
Founder
Founded Dillard Alarm in 1976, establishing it as Fredericksburg's oldest security provider. Built the business from a home operation to a respected local institution with a focus on personal service and community safety.
Troy Dillard
Owner
Took over company operations in 1998, expanding services while maintaining family values. Led transition to modern security technologies while preserving the personalized approach established by his father. Continues active community involvement through local fire and rescue support.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We install systems within a 35-mile radius of Fredericksburg, including Spotsylvania, Stafford, Caroline, and Culpeper counties.
Do you offer 24/7 monitoring?
Yes, our central station monitors all systems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with immediate emergency response capabilities.
Can I own the security system?
Yes, all installed equipment becomes your property with no ongoing lease requirements or proprietary restrictions.
What happens during a false alarm?
Our monitoring station will contact you to verify the situation. Simply provide your verbal password to cancel the response.
Do you offer custom security solutions?
Yes, we provide tailored security proposals for unique requirements after a comprehensive site assessment and consultation.
What warranty do you provide?
We guarantee all equipment quality for one full year from installation with optional extended service plans available.
