Guardian Alarm announces the acquisition of Executive Security Consultants in Columbus, OH

Established in 1988 by Doug and Sandy Huey, Executive Security Consultants (ESC) provides residential and commercial alarm services in the greater Columbus area. Together, they worked countless hours to ensure they were providing peace of mind to their customers. This acquisition continues this legacy as both companies provide exemplary, personalized customer service, but also have a family-like culture that exists within their teams.

“Guardian Alarm has been serving the Columbus market for many years and we look forward to welcoming the employees and customers of Executive Security Consultants,” said Brent Uhl, President and Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Alarm. “Executive Security Consultants has delivered reliable customer service in the Columbus metro area for over thirty years. With this merger, we will be able to expand their services to include fire and alarm services to area businesses and municipalities.”

“Guardian Alarm has a great reputation in security monitoring services,” said Doug and Sandy Huey. “Since we started Executive Security Consultants (ESC), our goal has always been to deliver the best technology and reliable services to our customers. Guardian Alarm has demonstrated they share this vision and will continue this legacy under their ownership.”

“This acquisition in the Columbus market will provide Guardian Alarm with a strong market presence and will allow us to serve more customers in this growing area. As we continue our aggressive growth strategy to increase subscribers and revenue, our existing and future customers will benefit from the expanded services and technology,” Uhl said.

Over 90 years of trusted service

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Anne E.

My alarm system was not being seen at their control center. After following their suggestions to fix it that didn't fix it, we setup an appointment for them to come to the house. The gentleman was very nice and polite. He took care of the problem in the box. Everything is working fine now.

Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience, Anne. We're glad to hear that out technician was friendly and proessional. Thank you for choosing Guardian Alarm!

Bryon N.

Dave Smith was the technician that serviced our system. Very knowledgeable and professional. Thanks

Response from the owner:Thank you for your feedback, Bryon! We're glad to hear that Dave provided knowledgeable and professional service. We appreciate you choosing Guardian!

Deroia H.

The lady that took care of me was polite and very patient and teach you to understand why something might have happened

Andrew W.

Rudy has been exceptional in getting the job completed. His professional attitude in making sure what was quoted matches the work his is doing. He is always making sure I am satisfied with the work once completed. I look forward to working with Rudy in the future.

Response from the owner:Thank you for your thoughtful feedback, Andrew! It's great to know Rudy's professionalism and attention to detail made a positive impact. We'll be sure to pass along your kind words!

Yasar M.

Don is the best he got my services installed and explained everything in details and even helped rearrange things in my office he’s the best ever

Response from the owner:Thank you for the fantastic feedback, Yasar! We're thrilled to hear that Don provided such an outstanding experience from start to finish. We'll be sure to share your kind words with him!

Art S.

TJ was very professional and very knowledgeable about the alarm system

Response from the owner:Thank you for the positive review, Art. We're so glad to hear that TJ provided such excellent service.

Denise J.

David was very helpful and was able to answer questions on other products that I inquired about

Response from the owner:Thank you for your feedback, Denise! We're glad to hear David was able to answer your questions and provide helpful information about the additional products you were interested in. We appreciate you choosing Guardian Alarm!

Sheri F.

We recently had Tim K. from Guardian Alarm visit our home for a thorough system check. He arrived punctually, exuded professionalism, and displayed a deep understanding of the security system he was working with. Tim took the time to explain each step of the installation process, providing detailed descriptions of how everything would function. He even offered personal tutorials on how to operate each component. We’ve consistently been satisfied with Guardian Alarm and highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable security system.

Response from the owner:Thank you for the thoughtful review, Sheri! We're so glad to hear that Tim provided punctual, professional service and took the time to thoroughly explain your system and its features. We appreciate your recommendation!

Eric W.

Tim K installed new system efficiency, reviewed all details on operation, helped us download app + explained usage, even came back to adjust a sensor that was an 1/8" off

great service + product! very satisfied

Response from the owner:Thank you for the great review, Eric! We're happy to hear that Tim K provided such thorough its features to helping you set up the app. We'll be sure to share your kind words with him!

Lydia R.

Finally got around to upgrading my security system so I can get rid of my landline. The two technicians- Don and James Rines- were very knowledgeable and courteous. They did an excellent job of teaching me how to use everything too.

Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience, Lydia! We're glad Don and James made your security system upgrade a smooth process. It's great to hear that they were knowledgeable, courteous, and took the time to walk you through your new system so you feel confident using it. Thank you for choosing Guardian Alarm!