Home Security Solutions

Burglar Alarm

Residential Burglar Alarm Systems

Protect what matters most with a professionally installed burglar alarm system from Carolina Burglar & Fire Alarm. Serving South Carolina and Georgia since 1974, we deliver reliable, easy-to-use home security systems backed by responsive local support.

Customized Home Security, Done Right

Every home is different—so we start by:

  • Conducting a free on-site evaluation

  • Recommending the best combination of sensors, keypads, and smart integrations

  • Offering both wired and wireless alarm system options

  • Planning discreet sensor placements to protect entry points and interior spaces

Once your custom plan is complete, we’ll schedule professional installation—typically within two weeks.

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Smart Alarm Monitoring with Alarm.com

Our systems connect with Alarm.com to provide:

24/7 professional monitoring and emergency dispatch

  • Instant alerts via mobile app or text

  • Cellular backup to keep your system online even if Wi-Fi or power fails

  • Integration with smart locks, cameras, garage doors, lights, and more

You can monitor and control everything from the Alarm.com app—whether you’re across town or out of the country.

As an Alarm.com Authorized Service Provider our systems utilize the industry-leading smart security system platform used by the majority of professional security companies.

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Trusted by Families Since 1974

We’re a locally owned company, not a national chain. That means:

  • You’ll always talk to a real person—no call centers or bots

  • No pushy sales tactics or one-size-fits-all systems

  • Every installation is tailored to your home, lifestyle, and budget

For over 50 years, families across South Carolina and Georgia have trusted us to keep their homes safe—and we’re proud to earn that trust every day.

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Easy to Use, Hard to Bypass

Your system can include:

  • Door & window sensors

  • Motion detectors

  • Glass break sensors

  • Panic buttons

  • Smart keypads and mobile control

  • Yard signs & window decals to deter threats

We’ll train you on how to use everything with confidence—whether you’re at home or on the go.

Frequently Asked Questions – Residential Burglar Alarm Systems

What is a residential burglar alarm system?

A residential burglar alarm system is a security solution designed to detect unauthorized entry into a home. It typically includes sensors, motion detectors, control panels, and an audible or silent alarm to alert homeowners and authorities.

A home burglar alarm works by using door/window sensors and motion detectors to monitor your home. If a sensor is triggered, the system sends an alert and can sound a siren, notify you via a mobile app, or contact a monitoring center.

Yes, most modern residential alarm systems offer smartphone integration, allowing you to arm or disarm the system, receive instant alerts, and view event history through a mobile app.

Yes, most systems have battery backup to ensure continued protection during a power outage. Cellular monitoring options also keep your system connected if your internet goes down.

Yes, visible alarm systems are proven to deter burglars. Studies show homes with security systems are significantly less likely to be targeted by criminals.

Ready to Protect Your Home?

Get started in 3 simple steps:
  1. Schedule a free home security consultation

  2. Receive your custom plan and quote

  3. Let our pros handle the installation, setup, and support

Call (864) 261-8143 or use our contact form.

Have questions about burglar alarm systems for your home?

Contact us today for a free consultation.

Not sure if your system is still doing the job?

We’ll assess your setup and recommend the latest security upgrades—no pressure.