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50 Years
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Trusted Residential & Commercial Security Solutions
Bob's Security has been a trusted name in the security industry since 1976, founded by retired NYPD detective Bob Janelli. With over 35 years of combined experience from our family-owned team, including John Janelli (45+ years) and his son (20+ years), we specialize in residential and commercial security solutions. Our services include monitored alarm systems, fire detection systems, and video surveillance across New York and New Jersey. As members of the New York Burglar and Fire Alarm Association, the Electronic Security Association, and the New Jersey Burglar and Fire Alarm Association, we maintain industry-leading standards.Our expansion through Janco Security into New Jersey demonstrates our commitment to regional coverage, serving over 4,000 customers through trusted recommendations. We offer 24/7 professional monitoring, battery backup systems, and insurance discounts for homeowners, with a proven track record of reliability and affordability. Our Qolsys 1Q Panel system with advanced features exemplifies our commitment to cutting-edge technology combined with personalized service.
Services
Monitored Security Systems
Video Surveillance
Fire Alarm Systems
Camera Installation
Security System Monitoring
Home Automation Integration
Burglar Alarm Systems
Carbon Monoxide Detection
Commercial Security Solutions
Residential Security Systems
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of combined industry experience from family-owned experts
- Specialize in both residential and commercial security systems
- Proven track record with 4,000+ satisfied customers
- Offer 24/7 professional monitoring and battery backup systems
- Recognized members of leading security industry associations
Associations and certifications
- New York Burglar and Fire Alarm Association
- Electronic Security Association
- New Jersey Burglar and Fire Alarm Association
What people say
Trusted security system
Professional and affordable
Quick response time
4000+ satisfied customers
Family-owned expertise
Services
Monitored Security Systems
Our 24/7 monitored security systems provide constant protection for homes and businesses with digital/cellular monitoring. Trained operators respond to emergencies including burglary, fire, and carbon monoxide events. Systems include touch-screen control panels with battery backup for uninterrupted protection.
Fire Alarm Systems
Fire alarm systems feature smoke detectors, heat detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors with central station reporting. Our solutions include pull station strobe lights and battery backup for electrical fire safety. Systems integrate with our 24-hour monitoring service for comprehensive protection.
Video Surveillance
Video surveillance solutions offer peace-of-mind with remote monitoring from any internet-connected device. Our systems help prevent crime and protect families and businesses with high-quality cameras and mobile accessibility. Cameras integrate with our comprehensive security packages.
Security System Monitoring
Professional monitoring services include cellular backup and central station reporting. We offer equipment upgrades and monitoring transfers for existing systems. Our 24/7 service ensures immediate response to security breaches across residential and commercial properties.
Home Automation Integration
Our Qolsys 1Q Panel enables home automation with 7" touch screen and Z-Wave Plus compatibility. Systems allow remote control of security features, cameras, and connected devices from smartphones or computers. Integration includes glassbreak detectors and motion sensors for complete protection.
People
John Janelli
Owner/Operator
With 45+ years of security industry experience, John Janelli leads Bob's Security with expertise in system design and installation. He upholds the family tradition of excellence started by his father Bob Janelli, serving over 4,000 customers with reliable solutions.
John Janelli
Partner
John Janelli brings 20+ years of security experience and a business degree to the family operation. He manages day-to-day operations and has expanded services through Janco Security in New Jersey, maintaining the company's reputation for quality.
Questions
How do I get a free security quote?
Call 845-639-9000 or email us directly to schedule your free consultation. We'll provide equipment costs, monitoring pricing, and current special offers for your specific needs.
What's included in your security packages?
Our packages include installation of Qolsys 1Q Panel, motion detectors, door/window sensors, glassbreak detector, and cellular monitoring. Full system integration with smartphone control comes standard.
Do you monitor existing security systems?
Yes! We offer 3 months free monitoring with a 3-year agreement when switching to Bob's Security from your current provider. Contact us for system compatibility details.
What areas do you service?
We serve all of New York and New Jersey including Rockland County, Bergen County, and surrounding areas. Our service territory covers both residential and commercial properties.
Can I get insurance discounts?
Most insurance companies provide discounts for monitored security systems. Our certified installers can help document your system's specifications for maximum savings.
Reviews (4)
Thomas K.
Jan 06, 2022
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We have been customers for over 18 years. During that time we have had several instances where the system needed servicing. Every single time we appreciated the prompt service, efforts they made to reduce our costs and the comfort we got from knowing they were just a phone call away. We strongly believe in supporting great local businesses and they are one on them.
Theresa B.
Sep 22, 2020
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The service they provide is preformed with efficiency, quality and professionalism. They gave us a quote and came out as soon as possible. Their equipment is very modern , update and the gentlemen who came out and walked us through everything was fantastic!! Thank you Bobs security!!
Michael B.
Oct 15, 2015
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Had bobs security service for years. Always reliable and their customer service is great to work with.
Thanks!
Thanks!
Sammy P.
Oct 15, 2015
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Bob has been protecting my home and business for over 7 years. I've been more the pleased so far.