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  • Birds Chirping

    The birds are chirping in Wisconsin. It’s that time of year – if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home this spring, you’re getting warmed up for the task ahead. We’re prepared to help you at H&S Protection. Not with your buying or selling. But, instead, we’ll help if you’re moving into a new…

  • When the Bills Don’t Get Paid

    If you are a manufacturer or distributor (or any business for that matter), you want to get paid by your customers. Missed invoices or incorrect invoices are bad for your business. If you face a problem like this, you know that it must be fixed. But, how? We have a solution here at H&S Protection.…

  • Protecting Churches

    Protecting Churches When we recently finished a camera installation at a church in Wauwatosa, WI, we didn’t figure on the system coming into play so quickly. But, it did. And, that’s a good reason to consider a camera system if you head a religious congregation. None of us want to think that a burglar or…

  • Laundromat Cameras

    Laundromat Cameras There are many businesses where automated security make sense. And, there are many reasons to install a system, whether that’s to help deter potential criminal behavior or to provide video of actions that could damage your business. When it comes to laundromats, there is an equipment investment that needs to be protected. There…

  • Injecting Youth and New Positions into H&S Protection

    Injecting Youth and New Positions into H&S Protection When Covid hit in 2020, it surprised us a bit that H&S Protection had  its best sales years ever. That trend continued in 2021 with another record year.  We’re proud of our team bringing in the business and making sure each customer gets the specific attention and…

  • H&S Protection Works Full-Time for Adam Douglas

    H&S Protection Works Full-Time for Adam Douglas H&S Protection works full-time just right for Adam Douglas. After working for H&S as a subcontractor, it became clear where he wanted to be on a full-time basis, and as Captain Picard on Star Trek “The Next Generation” was fond of saying, “Make it so, Number One.” So,…

  • New Operations Manager Ben Garritson

    New Operations Manager Ben Garritson This past August, Ben Garritson stepped into a new role for H&S, shifting over from his position as a Service Technician to take over as Operations Manager. The new role will come with challenges for Ben as he replaces Mike Solomon, who had served in that capacity for nearly ten…

  • Fire Protection and Military Service Help Mike Sturbaum at H&S

    Mike Sturbaum Sr.’s experience in fire protection and the U.S. military served as a perfect backdrop for his introduction to the security industry with H&S Protection. After serving in the U.S. Army for eight years, active and in the reserves, he took a position with FedEx Ground as a driver for 17 years. From there,…

  • Steve Garritson Honored with President’s Award from Wisconsin Security Association

    H&S Protection Co-Owner Steve Garritson was honored in September with the President’s Award from the Wisconsin Security Association (WISA). Steve’s commitment to the association was recognized in remarks by WISA President Bill Flesch. Brandon Dobratz of Alarm Products Distributors was also recognized as a co-winner of the award for the past year. For those of…

  • Lonnie Miescke Honored by WISA for 40 Years of Excellence

    When H&S Protection Co-Owner Steve Garritson first met Lonnie Miescke in 1992, he was the new Operations Manager for Central Control. Lonnie then was the third shift central station supervisor. When you run a 24/7 operation, Steve knows your best people need to be on the weekend and evening shifts. When his beeper went off…