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Motion Detection Camera Installation in Philadelphia

Looking for a smarter way to protect your home or business? Lockman Security Cameras installs advanced motion detection camera systems throughout Philadelphia and the suburbs. These systems detect activity in real-time, send instant alerts, and capture only what matters helping you save storage space, energy, and peace of mind.

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Why Trust Lockman Security Cameras?

For over 20 years, we’ve helped thousands of Philadelphia property owners secure their homes and businesses with reliable, intelligent surveillance systems.

  • Licensed & insured local installers
  • Custom placement for accurate motion coverage
  • Smart alerts via mobile app or email
  • BYOD integration — use your existing cameras
  • Cloud & local storage options available
  • Same-day & emergency service available


We’re not just selling cameras — we’re designing smart detection systems that help you focus only on what matters.

Why Choose Motion Detection Cameras?

In a city like Philadelphia, where break-ins, package theft, and vandalism are on the rise, motion-activated security cameras provide a proactive approach to protection.

With our expertly installed systems, you’ll benefit from:

  • Instant smartphone alerts when movement is detected
  • Video recording only when there’s activity (no wasted storage)
  • Timestamped event logs for easy review
  • Night vision + motion detection for 24/7 protection
  • Smart filtering that avoids false triggers from pets or traffic

From rowhomes in South Philly to warehouses in Northeast Philly, we tailor every system to your environment and level of concern.

Camera Features

Features of Our Motion Detection Camera Systems

HD/4K Video Quality

Capture every detail the moment motion is detected — clear, high-resolution footage, even at night.

AI-Powered Motion Filtering

Avoid false alarms triggered by pets, wind, or passing cars. Our systems offer human and vehicle detection filtering.

Smart Alerts & Notifications

Get real-time alerts sent to your phone, tablet, or email, with customizable motion sensitivity.

Privacy Zones

Set no-record zones to respect neighbors or shared spaces while still keeping your property secure.

Wired or Wireless Options

Install motion-activated systems that fit your home or business whether you want full coverage or a quick wireless upgrade.

Cloud or DVR/NVR Recording

Store only important clips reducing storage costs while retaining the footage that matters.

Where Motion-Activated Cameras Make the Biggest Impact

  • Porches & Entryways Catch package thieves before they act
  • Driveways & Garages Monitor vehicles, visitors, and movement near your home
  • Office Buildings Track unauthorized entry after hours
  • Retail Spaces Record only customer traffic, not empty aisles
  • Apartment Buildings Monitor shared hallways or stairwells
  • Warehouses Detect movement in restricted areas
  • Backyards & Alleys Cover hard-to-see zones without constant recording


We’ll assess your specific layout and install the ideal system that covers
blind spots, hot zones, and high-risk areas.

Work Process

Our Installation Process

Free Consultation

We assess your property’s risk zones and blind spots.

01

Customized Camera Design

We select camera types, sensitivity zones, and detection angles tailored to your goals.

02

Professional Installation

Weatherproof wiring, secure mounting, and fully optimized motion zones.

03

App Setup & Training

We teach you how to manage your alerts, recordings, and notifications with confidence.

04

Ongoing Support & Service

Questions? Adjustments? We’re just a call away. We also offer maintenance and system upgrades.

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FAQs

FAQs – Motion Detection Camera Installation

Do motion-activated cameras record 24/7?

No, they record only when motion is detected, but we can integrate with systems that do both (for high-security needs).

Yes, all of our systems offer real-time mobile notifications with video previews.

Not with our smart filtering options. We configure each system to reduce unwanted triggers.

Absolutely. We offer indoor motion cameras, outdoor weatherproof models, and PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) motion-tracking options.

Yes, we offer BYOD and upgrade services depending on your current setup.

Protect Your Property the Smart Way

Don’t waste storage or miss a threat. With motion detection camera installation from Lockman Security Cameras, you’ll always know what’s happening when it happens.