Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Verified Security Solutions
Since 1964, Sonitrol Verified Electronic Security has been a trusted provider of home and business security solutions across North America. Our expertise lies in combining advanced technology with human know-how to deliver verified security systems that minimize false alarms and maximize protection. Our unique audio-based intrusion detection technology allows us to verify threats in real time, ensuring rapid police response and industry-leading criminal apprehension rates. With decades of experience serving Delaware, Southern New Jersey, and Philadelphia, we offer fully integrated systems encompassing intrusion detection, access control, digital video surveillance, and fire protection.Our commitment to service includes a $10,000 warranty, 6-month satisfaction guarantee, and 4-hour service response, backed by partnerships with local law enforcement agencies that recognize our reliability. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships through customized solutions that address both internal and external security vulnerabilities for businesses of all sizes.
Services
Intrusion Detection
Access Control
Digital Video Surveillance
Fire Detection
Verified Audio Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 monitoring with real-time audio verification of security threats
- Our systems achieve a 3% false alarm rate compared to industry 97%
- We guarantee 4-hour service response and 6-month satisfaction assurance
- Our technology enables police dispatch within 3.5 minutes of verified incidents
- We provide customized security solutions for businesses since 1964
What people say
Prompt service
Professional operation
Superior customer service
Reliable security solutions
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Verified Audio Detection
Our patented audio detection system captures break-in sounds before entry occurs. Trained operators verify threats in real time, reducing false alarms by 97% while enabling police dispatch within 3.5 minutes. This technology has led to over 155,000 documented criminal apprehensions since implementation.
Access Control Systems
Our intelligent access control tracks and restricts facility entry through personalized credentials. Businesses can limit access by location, time, and employee role while eliminating rekeying costs through instant card deactivation. The system integrates with video surveillance for comprehensive security management.
Digital Video Surveillance
SonaVision digital video surveillance provides 24/7 visual monitoring with remote access capabilities. Our systems integrate with audio detection for multi-layered security verification, offering evidentiary-quality footage that helps reduce false claims and improve incident response times.
Fire Detection
Our UL-listed fire detection systems monitor smoke, heat, and sprinkler activity with direct connection to emergency services. Temperature monitoring for sensitive areas and integration with security systems ensure comprehensive protection against fire-related losses exceeding $2.3 billion annually.
Intrusion Security
Verified intrusion detection combines audio sensors with perimeter protection for 100% facility coverage. Our volumetric protection detects unconventional entries through walls or HVAC systems, providing law enforcement with real-time incident details for faster apprehensions.
People
Karl Ottosen
Owner
Owner of Sonitrol of Central New Jersey since 1985 and co-founder of the Delaware Valley dealership in 1999. Brings extensive security industry experience to regional operations.
Joe Allen
Co-founder
Security industry professional since 1974, starting as a technician at Sonitrol Philadelphia in 1980 before advancing to sales management roles. Co-founded the Delaware Valley dealership in 1999.
Questions
How does your audio detection system prevent false alarms?
Our verified audio technology listens to break-in sounds before dispatching police, achieving 3% false alarm rate versus 97% for conventional systems through real-time human verification.
What areas do you service?
We serve all of Delaware, Southern New Jersey, and Philadelphia/Pennsylvania with customized commercial security solutions.
How quickly do police respond to verified alarms?
Average response time to verified Sonitrol alarms is 3.5 minutes, compared to 45 minutes for unverified systems.
Can your system integrate with existing security infrastructure?
Our modular systems integrate with existing infrastructure including video surveillance, access control, and fire detection components.
Do you offer residential security options?
While primarily commercial, we consult on residential security needs and provide tailored solutions for home protection.
Videos
