Commercial Pricing & Plans — Powerhouse Guardians
Transparent, procurement-ready pricing for AI Video Surveillance, Access Control, Alarm, IoT & HVAC Monitoring Systems, and Security Guards across DFW and Texas.
DFW • Texas
SBE Certified
NDAA-Friendly Hardware
Per-Project Billing for Systems
Have an RFP or subcontracting need? We respond fast and align to your scopes, SLAs, and post orders.
Electronic Security
AI Surveillance • Cameras • Access Control
Per-Project Billing: Hardware (MSRP) + labor are quoted to spec. Installation includes a ~15% markup on hardware to cover logistics, commissioning, warranty handling, and project management..
Typical Project Investment
Security projects vary based on site size, hardware selection, and installation complexity. To help you plan budgets confidently, here are the typical ranges our commercial clients see.
| System Type | Typical Range | Common Use Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Camera Systems |
Small (4–8 cameras): $2,500–$7,500 Medium (8–20 cameras): $7,500–$15,000 Large (20+ cameras): $15,000+ |
Retail, small offices, residential |
| Access Control |
Single door: $1,200–$2,200 4-door system: $4,800–$8,500 8-door system: $9,000–$15,000 |
Office buildings, secure areas, gates |
| Construction Site Security |
Temporary camera setups: $1,500–$3,500 Trailer-based systems: $4,500–$12,000 Monitoring: $150–$350 per site/month |
Active construction sites, remote locations |
We design to your standards (NDAA, cyber hygiene) and can integrate with existing VMS/NVR where appropriate.
Options
Add-Ons & Service Levels
- Service & Support: Standard service calls: $125–$165/hr, Emergency response: $250–$350, Site assessments: $250–$500.
- Cloud Subscriptions (RMR): Camera cloud storage: $6–$18 per camera/month, Access control cloud: $8–$20 per door/month, System health monitoring: $49–$99/month.
- Supervision: Site supervisors, field checks, QA audits.
- Reporting: Daily activity reports, incident logs, video clips.
- Rapid Deploy: Mobile camera trailers, solar kits, cellular uplinks.
- Integrations: Access control, LPR, PPE compliance, tool-crib analytics.
- SLAs: Service restoration targets, escalation paths, replacement hardware stock.
Procurement
Compliance & Contracts
- Certifications: SBE (DFW & Texas focused).
- Contract Vehicles: State & local procurement; cooperative vehicles as applicable.
- Documentation: W-9, insurance, licenses, capabilities statement upon request.
- Invoicing: Net terms per award; vendor portals supported (CMBL/ESBD, etc.).
We align quotes to your bid line items (NIGP 990-46 / 990-67 / 990-80, NAICS 561612 / 561621, etc.).
Guard Services
On-Site & Patrol
$28/hr Unarmed (starting)
$32/hr Armed (starting)
- Coverage: 24/7, business hours, nights/weekends, or events.
- Post Orders: Custom SOPs, incident reporting, visitor logs.
- Staffing: Unarmed, Armed, Supervisors, Rapid surge for events.
- Add-ons: Vehicle patrols, badge checks, access control, alarm response.
- Tech-enabled: Optional AI video verification and mobile reporting.
Rates shown reflect your base: $28/hr Unarmed and $32/hr Armed. Holiday, overtime, supervisor, or travel differentials may apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you price camera and access-control installs?
Systems are priced per project (hardware + labor). We apply ~15% markup on hardware to cover logistics, commissioning, warranty handling, and project management.
How are guard rates calculated?
Base hourly rates start at $28/hr (Unarmed) and $32/hr (Armed). Final pricing depends on shift length, site risk, scheduling, holidays, supervision, and travel.
Can you integrate with my existing cameras or VMS?
In many cases, yes. We review your models/firmware and network posture, then recommend the best path (reuse, hybrid, or refresh).
What areas do you cover?
Dallas–Fort Worth and Texas statewide, with support for multi-site rollouts.
What’s the typical project timeline?
Small sites: 1–2 weeks from approval; larger campuses: phased plans.
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