Security Systems Designed Around You, Not a Price Sheet

Nighthawk Security has been a licensed alarm contractor since 2003. In that time we’ve learned that no two homes or businesses face the same risks, so we don’t sell off-the-shelf packages. We sit down with you, talk through your needs, and build a system around what actually protects your property and the people in it.

We Design Every System Around a Conversation, Not a Catalog

Before we recommend a single sensor, we talk with you about what you’re trying to protect and what worries you most. For homeowners, that means your home’s layout, your family’s routines, your budget, and any health or mobility concerns that a PERS (Personal Emergency Response System) could address. For businesses, it means your property, your budget, and the specific risks that come with how you operate. Nighthawk Security thinks outside the box. We’re not fitting you into a standard package, we’re building a system around your answers, then adjusting it as your needs change.

How a Nighthawk Security Consultation Works

A typical consultation starts with a walk-through of your property, in person or over the phone, where we ask about entry points, daily routines, and anything that’s already worried you, a break-in nearby, a package theft, a fire hazard, an aging parent living alone. From there we map out which combination of sensors and monitoring actually addresses those concerns, explain what each piece does in plain language, and give you a straightforward quote before anything is installed. There’s no pressure to buy more than what fits your situation.

Residential Security

Every home system starts with a conversation about your family's needs, from door and window sensors to fire and carbon monoxide detection to a PERS option for aging in place. Door and window sensors catch a break-in at the point of entry. Motion sensors cover open spaces like living rooms and hallways. Glassbreak sensors detect a shattered window even if the frame itself isn't touched. We custom design the combination that fits your home, then back it with 24/7 monitoring from a UL Listed, TMA Five Diamond central station.

Commercial Security

Business owners face risks that vary by industry, property, and hours of operation. We design your system around those specifics, whether that means intrusion detection, fire monitoring, access control for employee and vendor entry points, or video surveillance you can check from anywhere. A retail store's biggest concern after hours is usually different from a multi-location office's biggest concern during business hours, and we plan for that difference instead of applying the same setup to every account.

Smart Control with Total Connect 2.0

Every system pairs with the Cloud, so you can arm and disarm your system, check sensor status, and get real-time alerts from your phone whether you're down the street or across the country. Homeowners can also add smart thermostats, lighting, and locks that respond automatically when the system arms or disarms.

Hardware you own and can service

You own real, serviceable hardware, not a system that locks you into one company for service or upgrades.

Why Homeowners and Businesses Choose Nighthawk Security

We hold a BBB A+ rating, a 98% recommended score on HomeAdvisor, and a 4.7 out of 5 rating on Angi. Our monitoring is backed by redundant central stations in Florida, New Jersey, and California, so your protection never depends on a single point of failure. We’re licensed in Minnesota (TS000435) and Florida (EF20001962), and we install Resideo and Honeywell Home equipment, so you’re never locked into a proprietary system that’s hard to service or upgrade later.

Where We Serve

We serve homeowners and businesses in Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Cloud, the greater Twin Cities metro, and surrounding Minnesota communities, and we’re now bringing that same licensed, personalized approach to St. Johns, Flagler, and Volusia Counties, Florida.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started?
Call or text (866) 472-3525 to schedule a free consultation, and we’ll start the conversation about what your home or business actually needs.
We design every system around a conversation about your specific home or business, not a fixed list of equipment. Two customers with the same size home can end up with different systems if their concerns are different.
No. Most customers start with no idea what they need. We walk through your concerns and recommend the equipment that addresses them.
Your system is monitored 24/7 by a UL Listed central station, and you can manage it yourself through the Total Connect 2.0 app.