Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Residential & Commercial Security Solutions
Since 1974, Johns Brothers Security has been a trusted provider of residential and commercial security solutions. Our deep roots in Norfolk, Virginia, and over five decades of experience have established us as a leader in electronic security systems. We specialize in customized security installations, including intrusion alarms, fire protection, video surveillance, and smart home automation, all backed by 24/7 UL-certified monitoring. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented technologies like Smash and Crash protection and seamless integration with smart home devices.We prioritize personalized service, treating every client as a valued partner rather than an account number, and have grown through customer referrals by maintaining exceptional service standards. With operations spanning Virginia and North Carolina, we combine local expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable, scalable security solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Residential Security
Access Control
Fire Protection
Video Surveillance
Smart Home Automation
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience in customized security solutions.
- Our 24/7 UL-certified monitoring ensures rapid emergency response.
- Patented Smash and Crash technology prevents system tampering.
- Locally owned with deep expertise in Virginia and NC markets.
- Personalized service with no hidden fees or substandard support.
Associations and certifications
- Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Services
Residential Security
Our residential security systems combine intrusion detection, video surveillance, and smart home automation. Features include patented Smash and Crash protection, cellular communication, and remote control via smartphone apps. Systems are customizable with door sensors, motion detectors, and keyless entry to meet diverse household needs while ensuring 24/7 protection.
Access Control
Access control solutions manage entry points for businesses with single or multiple locations. Systems enable remote door locking/unlocking, user code assignment, and activity monitoring through a centralized app. Ideal for retail stores, offices, and warehouses requiring secure, scalable identity management and real-time access tracking.
Fire Protection
UL-approved fire protection systems include smoke detectors, heat sensors, and emergency alerts integrated with monitoring services. Designed for commercial facilities, these systems ensure code compliance, rapid emergency response, and minimal property damage through early fire detection and automated notifications.
Video Surveillance
Commercial video surveillance systems feature high-definition cameras with AI analytics for intrusion detection. Solutions include live-streaming to smartphones, cloud storage of triggered events, and integration with access control systems to enhance security visibility for businesses of all sizes.
Smart Home Automation
Smart home packages connect security systems with lighting, thermostats, and door locks via the IQ4 Hub. Features include remote access, real-time alerts, and voice control compatibility with Alexa/Google Home, creating a unified ecosystem for convenience and energy efficiency.
People
Woody Parsons
President
Woody Parsons leads Johns Brothers Security with a focus on customer-centric service and innovation. Since acquiring the company in 1996, he has expanded its reach across Virginia and North Carolina while maintaining a commitment to fair pricing and quality security solutions.
Questions
What areas does Johns Brothers Security Security serve?
We serve Virginia and North Eastern North Carolina, including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Richmond suburbs, Emporia, Cape Charles, and Kitty Hawk.
Do you offer 24/7 monitoring services?
Yes, our UL-certified monitoring center provides 24/7/365 surveillance with rapid response coordination for all security systems.
Can I customize my security package?
Yes, we tailor systems to fit your specific needs, offering scalable solutions from basic protection to premium smart home automation.
What technology do your systems use?
Our systems feature patented Smash and Crash protection, cellular communication, AI-powered video analytics, and integration with Alarm.com and smart home devices.
Are installation and maintenance included?
Yes, we handle full lifecycle support including design, installation, permitting, inspections, and ongoing maintenance for all security systems.
How do I get a free consultation?
Contact us through our website or call (757) 852-3300 to schedule a free consultation and receive personalized security recommendations.