Urgent Security provides reliable, 24/7 residential security in Washington DC for apartment buildings, condominiums and communities. Our experienced residential security guards safeguard residents, visitors, and property. They bring peace of mind to every place they serve. Whether you need routine patrols, access control, or last-minute emergency residential security, we deliver dependable service backed by local expertise.
Washingto DC Residential Security Guards Available 24/7
Available Last Minute or Scheduled in Advance
We understand that property managers require a security company that can handle unexpected emergencies as well as planned in advance. Urgent Security’s residential security guards can be deployed for either short-notice incidents or scheduled long-term shifts. Our service is structured for smooth coordination with management, rapid transitions, and around-the-clock availability.
• Rapid response to system failures or maintenance issues
• Scheduled overnight or long-term building coverage
• 24/7 availability, including weekends and holidays
• Uniformed, professional guards who arrive prepared and on time
• Coordination with property managers and maintenance staff
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• Rapid response to system failures or maintenance issues
• Scheduled overnight or long-term building coverage
• 24/7 availability, including weekends and holidays
• Uniformed, professional guards who arrive prepared and on time
• Coordination with property managers and maintenance staff
Rudo and his team responded quickly and maintained clear communication throughout our collaboration. I was very impressed by how organized and professional each interaction was. I will definitely be recommending this company
Amy Parada★★★★★
Reliable Armed Security Available 24/9
Reliable Armed Security Available 24/9
We Understand the Unique Challenges of Residential Security in Washington DC
Apartment buildings, condo communities, and residential complexes across Washington, DC face their own unique residential security needs.
With residents, visitors, and delivery drivers moving through your building all day long, residential security in Washington DC works differently than other places in the DMV.
Navy Yard sees a constant flow of young professionals and their guests. NoMa deals with the unique mix of new construction and established communities. Columbia Heights and Petworth have their own rhythms, with families, students, and long-time residents all sharing the same spaces.
Each building has its own needs. Some need apartment security guards during evening hours when people are coming home from work. Others want someone at the front desk during the day to manage package deliveries and maintenance crews. Overnight shifts look different in a high-rise downtown than they do in a garden-style complex near Rock Creek Park.
We provide the residential security presence your residents expect without making anyone feel like they are walking through a checkpoint every time they come home.
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With residents, visitors, and delivery drivers moving through your building all day long, residential security in Washington DC works differently than other places in the DMV.
Navy Yard sees a constant flow of young professionals and their guests. NoMa deals with the unique mix of new construction and established communities. Columbia Heights and Petworth have their own rhythms, with families, students, and long-time residents all sharing the same spaces.
Each building has its own needs. Some need apartment security guards during evening hours when people are coming home from work. Others want someone at the front desk during the day to manage package deliveries and maintenance crews. Overnight shifts look different in a high-rise downtown than they do in a garden-style complex near Rock Creek Park.
We provide the residential security presence your residents expect without making anyone feel like they are walking through a checkpoint every time they come home.
WE MAKE SURE YOU GET RELIABLE ARMED SECURITY
Quality residential security depends on verification and accountability. We use GPS verification, electronic patrol logs, and real-time supervision to ensure assignments are completed efficiently. Our management team use these quality control measures to provide the accountability and peace of mind property managers depend on.
Informed and Prepared guards
We make sure the officers are fully briefed about your project. We make sure they understand your expectations.
On-site GPS check-ins
GPS time clock system verifies security officers are on site. Officers must be physically present at your location to clock in
Continuous activity oversight
Patrol tracking systems track officer activity. On site supervisor provide hands-on guidance.
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Dedicated Support for Your Unarmed Security Needs
Every client is assigned a dedicated account manager who oversees their security needs from setup through daily operations. Your account manager meets with you to understand your building's unique requirements and concerns, then creates a customized security plan.
• Account managers develop custom post instructions tailored to your property
• Guards attend virtual meetings to review procedures before their first shift
• Regular check-ins ensure any concerns are addressed quickly
• Performance data is reviewed to maintain quality and consistency
Rudo Robinson, our founder with over 15 years in the security industry, stays actively involved in operations to ensure the organization runs smoothly. This combination of dedicated account management and experienced leadership keeps our service consistent and reliable.
• Account managers develop custom post instructions tailored to your property
• Guards attend virtual meetings to review procedures before their first shift
• Regular check-ins ensure any concerns are addressed quickly
• Performance data is reviewed to maintain quality and consistency
Rudo Robinson, our founder with over 15 years in the security industry, stays actively involved in operations to ensure the organization runs smoothly. This combination of dedicated account management and experienced leadership keeps our service consistent and reliable.
Reliable Armed Security Available 24/9
What Residential Security Guards Do
The role of a residential security guard in Washington DC covers far more than deterrence. Guards must build rapport with residents, assist management with administrative needs, and respond calmly to unexpected situations. Our management team equips the security offices for property-specific challenges and courteous service.
common duties for unarmed security guards in washington dc
• Monitor building entrances, lobbies, and parking areas
• Verify resident and visitor access credentials
• Patrol hallways, common spaces, and exterior perimeters
• Respond to alarms, noise complaints, and maintenance issues
• Record incidents and provide detailed daily reports
Typical Environments
• Apartment buildings
• Condominium complexes
• Mixed-use residential towers
• Student or faculty housing
• Affordable housing communities
• Verify resident and visitor access credentials
• Patrol hallways, common spaces, and exterior perimeters
• Respond to alarms, noise complaints, and maintenance issues
• Record incidents and provide detailed daily reports
Typical Environments
• Apartment buildings
• Condominium complexes
• Mixed-use residential towers
• Student or faculty housing
• Affordable housing communities