Home Security • Central Virginia

Smart Home Security Systems in Central Virginia

Protect your home and family with a connected security system from Livewire. Cameras, 24/7 professional monitoring, smart alerts, and voice control, all in the palm of your hand.

Protect what matters most

Your home is your castle. Whether you want to keep out intruders, arm your system from anywhere, or watch every coming and going from your phone, Livewire builds a security system that makes your castle feel like a fortress. No moat necessary.

Livewire smart home security system on a tablet and phone

Your home is your biggest investment, and a basic intrusion alarm is no longer enough. A modern system should also show you what is happening inside when you are away and alert you to fire, water, or carbon monoxide. We help you customize a strategy that fits your home and your budget.

A Complete System

More than an alarm

Live camera view on a Livewire security system

24/7 professional monitoring

Round-the-clock monitoring for burglary and theft, fire and flood, carbon monoxide, and combustible gas, depending on your plan.

Smart video doorbell

Cameras and video

Video doorbells and indoor or outdoor cameras with recorded clips, so you can see who is there and review what happened.

App control of a Livewire smart home

App control from anywhere

Arm and disarm, lock and unlock doors, and check in on your home from your phone or laptop, wherever you are.

Smart door lock

Built for the smart home

A security system is the foundation of any smart home. Start here, then add lighting, locks, and automation over time.

Hands-Free

Control it with your voice

Tell Amazon Alexa or Google Home to arm or disarm the alarm, lock or unlock doors, turn lights on or off, and run other smart features throughout your home. We sync your system with the platforms you already use, so security fits right into your daily routine.

Voice control of a Livewire smart home
Monitoring Plans

Security options for your needs and budget

Essential
$34.99
per month
  • 24/7 monitoring
  • Burglary, fire, flood, CO
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Enhanced
$49.99
per month
  • Everything in Essential
  • Wireless GSM
  • App control
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Premium
$59.99
per month
  • Everything in Enhanced
  • Home automation
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Ultimate
$69.99
per month
  • Everything in Premium
  • Picture proof
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Add-ons, a la carte: App control with automation and a single video doorbell, $34.99/mo. Video monitoring up to 4 cameras and 3,000 recorded clips, $14.99/mo. Four additional cameras and 5,000 clips of extra storage, $9.99/mo. Virtual verification and AI detection, $19.99/mo (with the Ultimate package). Remote video monitoring, $59.99/mo (with the Ultimate package).

Why Livewire

Trust your home to a proven local team

20-plus years serving Central Virginia and Richmond.
About 80% of our work comes from referrals.
Licensed and certified. Class A Contractor, electrical license #2705067574, DCJS #11-3968. CEDIA member, HBA Richmond, BBB listed.
Free on-site consultations. We assess your home and show you the options with no pressure.
Fully integrated. Security, cameras, lighting, and automation from one team, not a patchwork of vendors.
Local support. Real people in Richmond who answer when you need them.
Where We Work

Some of the areas we serve

Richmond • Henrico • Short Pump • New Kent • Spotsylvania • Chesterfield • Ashland • Tuckahoe • Williamsburg • Thornburg • Midlothian • Glen Allen • Petersburg • Hopewell • Caroline • Powhatan • Atlee • Colonial Heights • Goochland • Fredericksburg • Mechanicsville • Hanover • Charles City • Charlottesville

Do not see your town? Contact us to find out if we can accommodate your needs.

Good To Know

Home security questions, answered

What does Livewire's 24/7 monitoring cover?

Depending on your plan, professional monitoring covers burglary and theft, fire and flood, carbon monoxide, and combustible gas, so help can be dispatched when it matters.

Can I control my system by voice?

Yes. We can sync your system with Amazon Alexa or Google Home so you can arm or disarm the alarm, lock doors, and control lights by voice.

How many cameras can I add?

Video monitoring covers up to 4 cameras with 3,000 recorded clips, and you can add four more cameras with 5,000 clips of extra storage as an add-on.

What monitoring plans do you offer?

Four tiers: Essential at $34.99, Enhanced at $49.99, Premium at $59.99, and Ultimate at $69.99 per month, plus a la carte add-ons so you only pay for what you need.

Do you install security in an existing home?

Yes. Our systems are wireless and designed to fit existing homes. Book a free on-site consultation and we will design a system around your home and budget.

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Other residential services

Security is one piece of a connected home. Here is everything else we design and install.

Ready to make your home a fortress?

Book a free on-site consultation and we will show you exactly how to put the power of home security in the palm of your hand.