Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Leading Security Solutions in Kilmarnock
Established in 1997, Fortress Security Alarms has grown from a three-person team to a leading security solutions provider with over 50 employees and apprentices. Our expertise spans the installation and maintenance of advanced security systems for domestic and commercial clients across Scotland, including government agencies, public buildings, and private residences. We prioritise cutting-edge technology, offering wireless systems for homes and smart solutions manageable remotely. Our commitment to exceptional customer service is reflected in long-term client relationships, with many customers retained for over two decades.We invest in our team's development, fostering a culture of integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Our industry accreditation underscores our dedication to quality workmanship and equipment. With a focus on innovation and reliability, we deliver tailored security solutions that address diverse client needs, from small businesses to large-scale infrastructure projects.
Services
CCTV Installation
Fire Alarms
Intruder Alarms
Smart Systems
Fire Extinguishers
Door Entry
Automatic Doors
Electrical Services
Maintenance
Emergency Response
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 alarm and CCTV monitoring for enhanced security.
- Our wireless systems are designed for pet-friendly homes.
- We've protected public buildings for government agencies since 2003.
- Our apprenticeship programme develops skilled, dedicated engineers.
- We guarantee competitive pricing without compromising quality.
What people say
24/7 monitoring reliability
Prompt emergency response
Tailored security solutions
Professional installations
Long-term service continuity
Services
Fire Alarms
We design, install, and maintain fire alarm systems for commercial and public sector clients. Our solutions include hardwired and wireless options tailored to protect listed buildings and modern infrastructure. With regular inspections and 24-hour monitoring, we ensure compliance and reliability for schools, libraries, and historic sites across Scotland.
CCTV Installation
Our CCTV solutions provide crime prevention and security monitoring for public spaces and businesses. Featuring ANPR technology and remote management capabilities, systems are installed and maintained by certified engineers. We support councils and private clients with state-of-the-art cameras and emergency response integration across Ayrshire and beyond.
Intruder Alarms
We offer advanced intruder alarm systems with 24/7 monitoring for domestic and commercial properties. Our wireless solutions adapt to homes with pets and large-scale business operations. Systems include access control features and integration with door entry systems, ensuring comprehensive protection for clients in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and surrounding regions.
Smart Systems
Our smart security systems enable remote management via mobile devices. Combining CCTV, door entry, and alarm functions, these solutions offer real-time monitoring and control. Ideal for businesses requiring flexible security management, our systems integrate with existing infrastructure while maintaining high performance standards across Scotland.
Maintenance
We provide scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs for all security systems. Our engineers support fire alarms, CCTV, and intruder systems with quarterly inspections and rapid response times. With over 40 technicians covering Ayrshire, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, we ensure uninterrupted protection for domestic, commercial, and public sector clients.
People
Mark Raymond
Managing Director
Co-founder with over 25 years of security industry experience. Led company growth from three employees to a team of 50+. Focuses on strategic development and maintaining high service standards across all client sectors.
William Sivewright
Sales Director
Co-founder responsible for business development and client relations. Specialises in identifying technological advancements to enhance security solutions. Actively involved in expanding the company's public sector contracts and commercial partnerships.
Stuart Wiggins
Technical Director
Co-founder overseeing technical operations and system design. Ensures engineering excellence in fire, intruder, and CCTV installations. Manages apprenticeships and technical training to maintain industry-leading service quality across all projects.
Alan Cuthbert
Operations Manager
Joined in 2008, progressing from storeman to operations leadership. Coordinates field engineers and logistics to ensure timely project delivery. Maintains efficient service delivery across domestic and commercial maintenance contracts.
Stewart Fulton
Operations Supervisor
Product of the company's apprenticeship scheme with 16 years of field experience. Supervises engineering teams during installations and maintenance. Provides technical support while mentoring new apprentices in security system best practices.
Questions
What areas do you cover for security installations?
We operate across Scotland, including Ayrshire, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Galashiels, with engineers available for domestic, commercial, and public sector clients.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency security services?
Yes, our 24/7 monitoring service covers alarm systems, CCTV, and fire safety systems with rapid response technicians available at all times.
Can you install security systems in listed buildings?
We specialise in historic properties, having completed projects at Dean Castle and County Buildings while preserving architectural integrity.
Do you provide maintenance for existing security systems?
Yes, we offer scheduled inspections and emergency repairs for all system types, including fire alarms, CCTV, and intruder systems.
Are your engineers certified for security installations?
All engineers hold relevant industry certifications and undergo continuous training to maintain technical expertise in security technology.
Can I manage my security system remotely?
Our smart systems allow full remote management via mobile devices, including CCTV monitoring and alarm control from anywhere worldwide.