Monitored · Maintained · Answered

Managed IT & Support That Outlasts the Install

Anyone can mount a camera. The question is who answers the phone in eighteen months when something blinks red. With INTEK, the answer is: we do.

Beyond Break-Fix

Predictable Costs. Systems That Stay Healthy.

The break-fix model has a built-in conflict of interest: the vendor profits when your technology fails. Managed services flips that — we profit when everything runs smoothly, which is exactly what you want from a partner.

INTEK monitors and maintains the systems your business depends on: cameras, door access, network, Wi-Fi, and phones. One predictable monthly cost, one team that knows your building.

  • Proactive monitoring — offline cameras, failing switches, and dying drives flagged early.
  • Updates & maintenance — firmware, security patches, and health checks handled on schedule.
  • Real support — call and reach someone who already knows your systems.
  • Documentation — your network mapped and recorded, not trapped in someone's head.
  • Predictable monthly pricing — budget for IT like rent, not like emergencies.

"I recently had the pleasure of working with INTEK on multiple projects, and I cannot recommend them highly enough! From the moment I reached out for assistance, their professionalism and dedication to customer satisfaction were evident. One of the standout features of INTEK is their exceptional service. The team is incredibly knowledgeable and takes the time to understand your specific needs. They provided tailored solutions that were suited to my business requirements."

Ryan Holt — General Manager, EX-GUARD

The INTEK team installed and manages Alta Aware, Alta Access, all network/Wi-Fi equipment, and general IT needs.

Why INTEK

A Partner With Skin in the Game

We Know Your Systems

In most cases we designed and installed them. No discovery phase, no learning curve — just fast answers from the team that built it.

We Take Over Orphans

Stuck with systems the last vendor abandoned? We assess, document, and adopt existing installs — then bring them up to standard.

Local & Accountable

Des Moines-based, Iowa-focused. When you need hands on hardware, we're a drive away — not a ticket queue in another time zone.

Common Questions

Managed IT FAQs

What's the difference between managed services and break-fix?
Break-fix means calling a vendor after something breaks and paying by the emergency. Managed services means continuous monitoring and maintenance — most problems get fixed before you notice, for a predictable monthly cost.
Do you only manage systems INTEK installed?
No. We can assess and take over management of existing camera, network, access control, and phone systems — even ones installed by someone else.
What does it cost?
Plans are sized to your systems — a small office with Wi-Fi and a few cameras pays very differently than a multi-building campus. Every engagement starts with a free assessment and a clear monthly number.
What happens when something breaks?
You call, we answer, we fix it. Often we already know — monitoring alerts us to failing equipment and offline systems, frequently before anyone on-site notices.

Stop Paying for Emergencies

Get a free assessment of your current systems and a clear monthly number for keeping them healthy — anywhere in Iowa.

Call (515) 904-8990Free Assessment