Licensed security system installers in Ft Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2 security system installers hold an active licence on the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) register in Ft Lauderdale, checked 4 Nov 2026: 2 licensed 10 years or more and 1 with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 2
- Median time licensed
- 38.2 yrs
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.
Ranked list
- 1
Florida Alarms Inc
- Licence active
- No complaints
- 2
Burglar Alarm Technicians Inc
- Licence active
- 1 complaint on record
1 disciplinary action on the Florida DBPR record
Questions people ask about security system installers in Ft Lauderdale
How many licensed security system installers are in Ft Lauderdale?
2 security system installers hold an active Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) licence with a mailing address in Ft Lauderdale, checked on 4 November 2026. 2 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a security system installer need a licence in Florida?
Yes, when the whole job, labour and materials, costs $2,500 or more or is part of a bigger job. Below that, Florida's minor-work exemption (F.S. 489.103(9)) applies, but not to anyone who advertises as a contractor, and electrical work has no such exemption (F.S. 489.503). Look for an active EF, EG, EY, EZ, EH, EI, EJ licence.
How do I check a security system installer's licence in Ft Lauderdale?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Florida DBPR website, or search this page. Every security system installer listed here was matched to an active licence on the Florida DBPR register.
Which security system installers rank highest in Ft Lauderdale?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Florida Alarms Inc (61), Burglar Alarm Technicians Inc (44). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do security system installers charge in Ft Lauderdale?
Security system installers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro earn a median $29.11 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.
Do I need a lead-safe certified security system installer in Ft Lauderdale?
If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 75% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 2 licensed security system installers listed are certified.