About Washington Alarm | Company History
Quality. Service. Integrity.
That’s the Washington Alarm Difference.
Out of every Washington alarm company, there’s only one Washington Alarm. For more than 80 years, we’ve been the Pacific Northwest’s leading provider of comprehensive fire safety and security solutions.
We have one of the highest retention rates in the industry because we go above and beyond simply installing equipment by being your trusted partner in safeguarding your home or business.
The WA Difference: A Lasting Legacy
Personal Commitment
After all these years, Washington Alarm is still family-owned and operated because we believe our ongoing commitment to security is our responsibility to uphold. Our local team of experts will work with you personally to establish a security strategy that suits you.
Hard-Earned Expertise
More than eighty years of diligent service have made us the best at what we do. Our highly trained and licensed technicians are the best in the business. They’ll install, inspect, and service your system with the utmost professionalism, ensuring your peace of mind.
Comprehensive Reliability
We offer around-the-clock monitoring from our UL-listed central control station. In the event of an emergency, our trained responders take swift action to dispatch the fire department, police, or medical personnel as needed.
Protecting Diverse Industries & Sectors
We offer a wide range of smart security and fire alarm system solutions tailored to the specific needs of various industries, including:
Schools and Universities
Property Management
Retail Locations
Commercial Offices
Department of Defense
Healthcare Facilities
Government Buildings
Banking/Financial Institutions
Hospitality
Multi-family Housing Units
Jewelry Stores
Manufacturing and Industrial
Accreditation
Washington Alarm’s professional affiliations show our commitment to industry best practices and the highest ethical standards. Washington Alarm is a proud member of the Security, Integration, & Life Safety Association of the Pacific Northwest (SILSA NW), and The Monitoring Association (TMA) as well as:
Current Associations
- ASIS International
- The Monitoring Association
- Security, Integration & Life Safety Association of the Northwest (SILSA NW)
- National Fire Protection Agency
- NetOne Inc
- Seattle Executives Association
- Seattle International District Rotary
- Washington State Association of Fire Marshals
- International Executives Association
- Rotary Club of the Seattle International District
Accreditation and Certifications
- Angie’s List Service Award
- Dept. of Defense Certified Project Management
- Five Diamond Central Station TMA Designation
- NICET Certified Employees
- UL Certified and Listed
- 06 Low Voltage License
Acquisitions
Through strategic acquisitions, we’ve expanded our reach and expertise to better serve our clients. This allows us to offer a wider range of services and ensure the most advanced fire alarm and security solutions for your needs.
Klepps Fire Alarm & Automation
Washington Alarm was pleased to welcome Klepps Fire Alarm & Automation to our company family in 2024. Klepps has provided exceptional service to the Bellevue area since 2004. Today, their team elevates its offerings still further with the resources of Washington Alarm.
Giving Back to the Community
Over the years, our work has shown us that a secure community is a thriving community. Based on our company values of service and integrity, we believe strongly in the power of giving back to the communities we serve across the Puget Sound region.
Washington Alarm actively participates in the support of local charities, organizations, and initiatives that share our commitment to protect our communities through security education, crime prevention, and collaborative public safety efforts. Likewise, we contribute to the next generation of our profession, supporting scholarships, internships, and industry associations.
Experience the Washington Alarm Difference Today
Discover for yourself why countless homes and businesses across the Pacific Northwest trust Washington Alarm to meet all their security needs. Get in touch to secure your property today.