Security Company in Guelph, ON for Homes, Rentals & Businesses
- About 20 to 25 minutes from our Fergus office, with no travel charges
- Cameras, 24/7 monitored alarm systems and keyless entry from one team
- Set up for owner-occupied homes, rental units and commercial sites
- Rated 5.0 on Google · Founded 2020 · Open 9am–9pm daily
Security Camera Installation in Guelph, ON
Coverage Planned Around Guelph's Mix of Old and New
A camera plan for a narrow lot in St. Patrick’s Ward has little in common with one for a corner home backing onto a trail in the south end, or a warehouse yard off the Hanlon. The older central neighbourhoods tend to have tight side yards, detached garages and rear lanes, so we concentrate on the gaps between houses and the back entrances. Newer subdivisions bring open front yards, attached garages and back fences facing green space. Business parks need long, clear views across loading areas after dark. We walk the site with you first, then match each camera, lens and recording setting to what you actually need to see.
Choosing the Right Security System in Guelph
Security Cameras
Landlords near campus usually want cameras on shared entrances, side passages and bike storage, kept to exterior and common areas only. Downtown shops along Wyndham and Macdonell Streets need a clear view of the door, the counter and the rear lane. In Kortright Hills or Westminster Woods, a video doorbell plus driveway and backyard cameras covers most homes, all viewable from one app.
Alarm Systems
Our 24/7 monitored alarm systems send every alert to a monitoring centre that works through your call list. Layered sensors and sensible entry delays keep false alarms down, which matters because the Guelph Police Service charges for false alarm calls. For an older parent living alone, Emergency Medical Assistance adds a one-press call for help on the same panel.
Home Automation
Plenty of Guelph homes mix eras: a 1920s house with a new rear addition, or a 2010s build with dated thermostats. We add smart locks, lighting schedules, thermostats and camera viewing to either, all in the same app as your alarm. A long day on campus, a late shift or a week away no longer means wondering whether the back door is locked.
Access Control & Video Intercoms
Guelph now allows up to four units on many single-detached lots, and every added unit needs its own secure way in. A keypad or smart lock lets you issue a tenant's code at move-in and delete it at move-out. For offices, clinics and workshops, fobs and phone credentials replace keys, and a video intercom lets upstairs tenants downtown see who's at the street door.
Why Trust JR Security Solutions?
- Fully Insured
- 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
- 1 Year Labour Warranty On All Services
- 1 Year To Lifetime Warranties On Products
- Extensively Trained – Certified – In-House Team
Book Your Guelph Security Assessment Today
Request a quote or give us a call. We'll visit your property, talk through your needs and recommend the right setup, at no cost.
We design a system around your home or business and walk you through a clear, detailed quote.
Our own technicians install and test everything, show you how it all works, and stay available for support long after.
Protect Your Guelph Property With JR Security Solutions
Guelph customers deal with the same small team from the first walk-through to the last service call. The person who plans your system is backed by our own in-house technicians rather than subcontractors, and because Guelph sits well inside our service area, no mileage or travel charge is added to your quote. If you later add a basement unit, a second camera on the garage or keyless entry at the office, the people who installed the original system come back to extend it.
Rely on our industry experience in security camera installations, ensuring top-notch service, trustworthiness, and an approach tailored to exceed your expectations.
Experience the peace of mind that comes with our commitment to customer satisfaction to ensure your happiness throughout the entire process.
Know that our fully insured team undergoes comprehensive background checks. Trustworthy, secure, and delivering quality with flawless security results.
What Guelph Customers Say
★★★★★ Rated 5.0 on Google
Elevate your security with a system built around your property: indoor and outdoor cameras, 24/7 monitored alarm systems, access control, video intercoms and smart home automation. Our own team handles the design, installation and support, covering every corner. Safeguard your property effortlessly, with protection you can count on.
Serving Guelph and the Surrounding Townships
Home Security System Installers in Guelph
JR Security Solutions is a local team of home and business security system installers serving Guelph from our base in Fergus. We design, install and support CCTV and IP security camera systems, 24/7 monitored alarm systems, access control and video intercoms, and every job is done by our own installers. We’re an authorized dealer of Uniview (UNV) cameras and Ajax alarm systems. To get started, book a free on-site assessment at jrsecurity.ca/contact or call (226) 400-2052.
Guelph Security System FAQs
You're based in Fergus. Do you charge extra to come to Guelph?
No. Guelph is roughly 20 to 25 minutes from our office, and travel is built into your written quote. There are no separate mileage charges anywhere in our service area.
I rent a house to University of Guelph students. What security makes sense?
Most landlords start with exterior cameras on entrances, side passages and shared yards, a keypad lock with a separate code for each tenant, and a monitored alarm where every tenant has their own user code. Cameras stay on exterior and common areas, never inside a unit or bedroom, and tenants should be told where they are.
Can you secure a house with an additional dwelling unit?
Yes. Each unit can have its own entrance code, and an alarm can be split into separate areas so the upstairs and the basement unit arm and disarm independently. A video intercom at a shared door helps both households see who’s calling. See access control in Guelph.
Can you install cameras or sensors on a heritage building downtown?
Yes. We plan mounting points and cable routes to keep drilling and visible wiring to a minimum, and wireless sensors avoid cutting into old plaster. If the building is designated, check with the City of Guelph before making exterior changes, and we’ll work within what’s approved.
Do you cover rural properties outside the city?
Yes. We work throughout Guelph/Eramosa, including Rockwood and Eden Mills, and in Puslinch. For properties without reliable internet, we offer cellular options so alarms still reach the monitoring centre, and cameras keep recording on site.
Can I see my home and my business on the same app?
In most cases, yes. If both systems are ours, you can switch between properties in one app to check cameras, get alerts and arm or disarm each site separately.
How Long Does Security System Installation Take?
Toggle ContentInstalling a home security system generally takes a few hours. Larger, more complex systems may take a bit longer, but typically no more than a day.
Can A Tenant Install A Security Camera In Ontario?
Toggle ContentIn most cases, a tenant has the right to install security cameras within their property as long as they are being used for a legitimate reason, such as for safety or security purposes. If you’re not sure about your own situation, it’s best to speak to your local by-law authority to find out more.