Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Texas Homeland Security & Sound

Texas Homeland Security & Sound acquisition adds to Pye-Barker's strong fire protection presence across the Lone Star State.
Published: November 19, 2025

ATLANTA — Full-service fire protection, life safety and service service provider Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Lubbock, Texas-based Texas Homeland Security & Sound.

This transaction “adds to Pye-Barker’s strong fire protection presence in the area, providing opportunity for the company to offer full fire code compliance for additional Texas communities,” according to the joint announcement.

Texas Homeland Security & Sound – serving an area from Lubbock to San Antonio, Austin and Houston – installs, services and monitors security, access control, video surveillance and fire alarm systems for commercial customers.

The company “has extensive experience in security camera installation using a wide range of CCTV equipment, with team members elevating customer service by identifying optimal system design based on each customer’s unique needs,” according to the joint announcement.

SSI Newsletter

Why Did Pye-Barker Acquire Texas Homeland?

“Exceptional customer service differentiates the best companies in our industry,” says Chris Williamson, owner of Texas Homeland Security & Sound, in the announcement. “Pye-Barker is focused on the customer. They provide top-tier service scaled nationally to set the standard for fire and life safety. It’s just one of the many reasons why I’m proud that my company will be joining the Pye-Barker family.”

“Partnering with Texas Homeland Security & Sound is part of our continued growth momentum to bring full-service life safety protection to more communities,” says Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker, in the joint announcement.

“Combining top quality fire protection and security services under one roof is a benefit for our current and future customers,” he says. “We’re honored to work alongside the Texas Homeland team to enhance customer service and better protect Texas communities.”

Texas Homeland Security & Sound’s team will continue to serve customers throughout western Texas, backed by Pye-Barker’s resources and support.

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP represented Pye-Barker in the transaction.

Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series