Emergency response · NYC and tri-state

Something broke right now? Same-day security system repair when we can.

The front door is stuck locked, the cameras are down the morning after an incident, the whole building intercom is dead, or the boardroom will not start and the meeting is in two hours. Call now. We prioritize these calls and tell you an honest arrival window.

WHAT IS DOWN? 6 patterns
EMERGENCY · DOOR STUCK LOCKED OR OPEN
SYSTEMS INVOLVED
Cameras Access Intercom Cabling Network AV

An access control failure leaves the building unsecured, or people locked in or out. Security and safety come first, and this is our highest priority.

FIRST STEP
Making the door safe, then the strike, power or panel.
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EMERGENCY · 01 / DOOR STUCK LOCKED OR OPEN

Door stuck locked or open

An access control failure leaves the building unsecured, or people locked in or out. Security and safety come first, and this is our highest priority.

FIRST STEP
Making the door safe, then the strike, power or panel.
EMERGENCY · 02 / WHOLE BUILDING INTERCOM OUT

Whole building intercom out

Nobody can be buzzed in anywhere in the building. Deliveries stall and tenants call the super. The entrance may be stuck in a bad state.

FIRST STEP
The power supply and head-end in the common closet.
EMERGENCY · 03 / CAMERAS DOWN AFTER AN INCIDENT

Cameras down after an incident

Something happened and the cameras need to work for the next incident, or you need the footage from this one.

FIRST STEP
Recording first, then the footage you need.
EMERGENCY · 04 / BOARDROOM DEAD BEFORE A MEETING

Boardroom dead before a meeting

An important meeting is close and the room will not start. We dispatch same-day when the schedule allows, often with a laptop-to-display workaround so the meeting happens.

FIRST STEP
Getting the meeting running, then the full fix.
EMERGENCY · 05 / WHOLE OFFICE OFFLINE

Whole office offline

Internet, phones and cloud apps are all down and nobody can work. Priority dispatch to get operations back.

FIRST STEP
Power in the closet, then the ISP, then the firewall.
EMERGENCY · 06 / AFTER A STORM, FLOOD OR POWER EVENT

After a storm, flood or power event

Weather or a power event damaged your systems. We assess the scope, fix what is critical first, and document it for your insurer.

FIRST STEP
What is down, what is safe, what is critical.
Licensed and insuredNYC low-voltage licensed, fully insured
Any brand servicedIncluding systems we did not install
Same-day when it mattersAfter-hours for true emergencies
Workarounds on the spotSo critical operations keep going
What we can fix in one visit 06

We come ready to fix it.

Emergency response only helps if we can fix the thing. We carry the common failure parts and the test gear to find the rest.

01

Lock hardware

Common electric strikes and maglocks. Where a strike needs ordering, we set up a safe manual fallback for the door.

Access
02

Camera and recorder parts

Common replacement cameras, surveillance drives, PoE injectors and recorder power supplies.

Cameras
03

Intercom parts

Common station parts, lobby panel components, transformers and release buttons. For discontinued parts, a temporary workaround.

Intercom
04

Network gear

Common replacement switches and firewalls, patch cables, PoE injectors and media converters.

NetworkCabling
05

AV components

HDMI matrix cards, cables, projector lamps, mic batteries and a portable PA for emergency paging.

AV
06

Diagnostic tools

Cable testers, Fluke testers, PoE meters, HDMI testers and console cables, so we can find the fault even when the part has to be ordered.

CablingNetwork
Tell us the deadline

Meeting, inspection or a door that will not close?

Tell us what is broken, how many people it affects, and any deadline: a meeting time, an inspection, a building left open. That tells us how fast we need to be there, and we tell you honestly if we cannot make it.

Make it safe firstPost someone at a door that will not lock.
Note the deadlineMeeting time, inspection or opening hours.
Do not keep resettingRepeated resets can make some failures worse.
Any system, any brand

We work on systems we did not install.

Most emergency calls are on systems we did not install. We identify what is there and get it working, without the original installer or paperwork.

Every system we respond to

Each hub below covers the problems we fix in that system.

When the part is not on the truck

We set up a workaround so critical operations continue: a manual door operation, a portable PA, a laptop straight to the display. Then we order the part and schedule the full fix.

Manual door fallbackPortable PALaptop to displayTemporary power
Repair or replace

Fix it now, or keep you running until we can.

Fixed on the visit

Common failures are resolved on the same visit with parts we carry.

Workaround, then the full fix

For specialty parts we keep critical operations going, then return with the part on a firm date.

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How an emergency call goes.

Four steps, from call to fixed.

01

Priority phone triage

What is broken, how many people it affects, and the deadline. A few minutes on the phone tells us whether we can make it.

02

Same-day dispatch when possible

If the schedule allows, we give you an arrival window. If we cannot make your deadline, we say so and offer alternatives.

03

Fix, or set up a workaround

Common failures are fixed on the visit. For specialty parts, a workaround keeps things running while the part comes.

04

Written summary

Before we leave, a summary of what we found and did, and a firm date for any follow-up. Photos and test results for insurance claims.

WHO WE HELP
Property managersBuilding ownersCo-op and condo boardsOffice managersIT directorsHomeowners
Frequent questions 05

Emergency response FAQ.

It depends on our schedule and where you are. Same-day coverage is strongest in Manhattan and Brooklyn, and the other boroughs and New Jersey take longer to reach. We give you an honest window on the phone and do not promise what we cannot deliver.
We tell you on the phone before we come out, and we quote before any significant work.
We set up a workaround that keeps critical operations going: a manual door operation, a portable PA, or a laptop straight to the display. Then we order the part and schedule the full fix as fast as the part allows.
Yes, for true emergencies such as a door stuck locked or a security concern. Routine issues are scheduled for the next business day, and we tell you honestly which category your issue falls into.
Yes. We document what we find and fix: photos, test results, and a written summary with dates and times that you can share with your insurer.