Questions about fire & security, answered

We handle both residential and commercial safety and security under one roof: home security systems, cameras, smart home automation, alarm monitoring, fire and smoke detection, and medical alert on the residential side; commercial fire alarm, fire sprinkler, code-compliance inspections, access control, CCTV, alarm monitoring, elevator monitoring, and maintenance on the commercial side. Because we are licensed for both fire and security, one company covers your entire life-safety and security footprint.

We are headquartered in Stuart and serve all of Martin County and the Treasure Coast, including Palm City, Jensen Beach, Hobe Sound, Port St. Lucie, and the surrounding communities.

Since 1984. We are a family-owned, locally operated company with more than 40 years protecting Treasure Coast homes and businesses.

Yes. Group One holds Florida electronic systems license EF 20000681, Florida fire protection license FPC24-000188, and Georgia license LVU40584. We are a member of the Integration Association of Florida, and our monitoring is UL-listed.

No. Every technician is a Group One employee, trained on our systems and accountable to you, from the first assessment through installation and ongoing service.

Yes, and it is one of the biggest advantages of working with us. Because we are licensed for both fire protection and electronic security, one company handles design, installation, inspection, and monitoring on a single schedule with one point of contact.

It depends on the size of your home, the equipment you choose, and whether monitoring is included. Every system is custom-designed, and we provide a free in-home assessment and a written quote before you spend anything. No pressure and no sales script.

Yes. Monitoring is handled in-house by our own UL-listed, trained local dispatchers, not an out-of-state call center. When a signal comes in, a real person verifies it and dispatches help.

Usually, yes. We take over monitoring on most existing home systems and upgrade only what is dated or failing, so you keep the equipment that still works.

Smart locks, lighting, thermostats, cameras, video doorbells, and your alarm, all controlled from one app powered by Alarm.com.

Yes. We offer monitored medical alert systems (PERS) with optional fall detection and mobile GPS units, all monitored locally through our UL-listed monitoring team.

Systems include battery backup and cellular communication, so they keep reporting to our monitoring center even when the power or internet is down. We build for Florida storm conditions.

Yes. We provide NFPA 72 design, permitting, licensed installation, acceptance testing, and 24/7 UL-listed monitoring, for new construction, retrofits, and panel upgrades.

Yes. We keep buildings compliant with NFPA 72 fire alarm inspections, NFPA 25 sprinkler inspections, and annual backflow testing, all on one schedule with same-day digital reports your AHJ and insurer accept.

Offices, medical facilities, HOAs and gated communities, retail, restaurants, warehouses, and multi-tenant buildings, using card, fob, mobile, and PIN credentials with full audit trails.

Yes. Scalable HD and 4K camera systems with remote viewing and local or cloud storage, integrated with your alarm and access control.

Yes. We provide the code-required two-way emergency phone monitoring for elevators through our UL-listed monitoring team.

In most cases, yes, for both commercial fire and security systems, including systems whose original installer is no longer around.

Yes. We monitor 24/7 to UL-listed standards, with trained dispatchers who verify signals and dispatch your local first responders, for both fire and intrusion.

Most commercial fire alarm and sprinkler systems require inspection at least annually (NFPA 72 and NFPA 25); some occupancies require quarterly or more frequent testing. We put every client on a compliance calendar so deadlines are never missed.

Our own licensed local technicians diagnose and repair the problem, with 24/7 emergency service available for fire systems that are in trouble or impaired.

Yes. We offer preventive maintenance and service agreements, with priority response for plan holders, so your systems stay ready and pass inspection the first time.

A monitored, UL-listed fire or security system often qualifies for reduced insurance premiums. We provide the monitoring certificate your insurer needs.

Call us at 772.283.2320 or request a free assessment. We walk your home or facility, identify what needs protecting, and quote it in writing, from a local team that has served Martin County since 1984.