Security Guard Services in Michigan
Trusted Security Services for Churches, Businesses, and More
Create a secure environment where everyone can feel protected and respected
A1's Security Services
Uniformed Guard Service
Create a visible sense of safety with our high-visibility uniformed guards, or opt for a discreet security presence with our plainclothes officers.
Personalized Executive Protection
Get personalized security for high-profile events or daily routines. We protect with discretion, professionalism, and respect.
Event & Short-Term Security
Provide Security for weddings, conferences, concerts, funeral services, memorials and festivals. We adapt our approach to the size and tone of your event, ensuring everyone feels welcome and safe.
Mobile Patrols & Perimeter Monitoring
Protect large or open areas with regular mobile patrols. Our guards conduct scheduled and random checks to deter trespassing, vandalism, and theft.
Security Consulting & Risk Audits
Our team evaluates your property, identifies vulnerabilities, and creates actionable plans for better safety. We help you understand your risks and implement practical, cost-effective strategies to mitigate them.
Parking Lot & Traffic Control
Keep both drivers and pedestrians safe with traffic control and parking lot management. Our trained guards help maintain order during busy events or daily operations to prevent congestion and reduce risk.
Incident Response & De-Escalation Support
When tense situations arise, our guards respond quickly and professionally. They’re trained in conflict resolution and de-escalation to restore calm and protect everyone involved.
Corporate Investigations
Protect your organization’s reputation and operations with professional corporate investigations. Our trained investigators discreetly uncover theft, fraud, workplace misconduct, and other internal risks — helping you make informed decisions with confidence.
Title IX & Title VII Investigations
Support a safe, equitable workplace or campus environment with impartial investigations led by trained professionals. We handle sensitive cases with confidentiality, empathy, and legal awareness to help organizations meet Title IX and Title VII compliance standards for an extremely affordable rate.
What Our Clients Are Saying
★★★★★
A1 Security provided protection for a delicate community matter — a memorial service for a respected member of our city. Their team bespoke a security structure that brought calm to a tense situation and made everyone feel safe. This kind of thoughtful, situation-specific approach is rare and will benefit many others in the future.
Bryant Spencer, CEO
Sage IT Media
★★★★★
A1 Security delivered an exceptional level of professionalism and confidentiality while supporting our executive operations in Grand Rapids. Their discretion, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to sensitive environments made them a trusted partner. I highly recommend A1 Security for any executive or corporate security needs.
Jeremy Spratling, Principal
Corporate Facilities Management, Inc.
★★★★★
Partnering with A1 Security has brought a true sense of safety and peace to our congregation. Their officers are professional, alert, and respectful of our worship environment. We appreciate their reliability and commitment to protecting our ministry family every first and third Sunday.
Pastor Scotty Pearson
Restoring Faith Ministries
★★★★★
The A1 Security team has exceeded our expectations. They bring professionalism, discretion, and a spirit of service to every engagement. Their armed, non-uniformed officer blends seamlessly into our environment while maintaining a strong protective presence. We trust them completely with the safety of our members and guests.
Pastor RJ Marshall and Mr. Darrick Franklin
Lighthouse Full Life Center Church
Who We Serve
Religious Organizations
Worship should bring peace of mind, not worry. Help congregants feel welcome and safe with discreet protection during services, meetings, and community events.
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Event Venues & Community Centers
Large gatherings deserve experienced oversight. We provide scalable event security that ensures safety while maintaining a welcoming environment.
Financial Institutions & Corporate Offices
Our guards offer a professional presence that aligns with your brand’s values. We help create a calm, secure atmosphere for staff and clients.
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Construction Sites
Safeguard your equipment and materials, even when no one’s on site. Our guards monitor active builds and secured perimeters to prevent theft, trespassing, and damage.
Car Dealerships & Vehicle Lots
Keep your vehicles secure from vandalism and theft with regular patrols and after-hours monitoring designed to protect every corner of your lot.
Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities
Protect your workforce, equipment, and materials with reliable security during shift changes and off-hours.
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Municipalities & Government Buildings
City halls, county fairs, and state facilities all require adaptable security. Our team works closely with local officials to ensure safety during events and daily operations alike.
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Hotels & Hospitality
Ensure the safety and comfort of your guests with 24/7 professional coverage. Our hospitality-trained guards deliver discreet yet reassuring protection.
Retail & Shopping Centers
Guards provide a visible presence in stores and parking lots, helping deter shoplifting and creating a welcoming environment for your patrons.
Get Your Peace of Mind Back with Us
Request a quote and assessment today.
Why Choose A1 Security?
Community-Focused
We combine professional guard services and bespoke personal protection to provide a unique, forward-facing approach to security that is both responsive and proactive.
Led by a diverse group of professionals
We are founded and led by a diverse group of professionals and we are particular about how we match team members to assignments so that we are able to maximize the level of effectiveness and overall success.
Partner in Safety
We help you feel supported and respected even when we’re not physically present and will do whatever it takes to make that happen.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A1 Security’s protection services include:
- Professional guard services
- Executive protection
- Funeral security
- Event and short-term security
- Mobile patrols and perimeter monitoring
- Security consulting
- Parking lot and traffic control
- Incident response and de-escalation
If you’ve had an unpleasant experience with another security company, we understand. Working with us will be a different, better experience because we prioritize:
- Transparency: We provide clear contracts, upfront pricing, and regular reporting
- Accountability: Expect frequent site audits, daily activity logs, and direct access to our management
- Versatility: We can protect manufacturing floors, houses of worship, and everything in between.
- Local responsiveness: As a Grand Rapids-based firm, leadership is always accessible.
- Partnership mindset: We’re doing more than just filling a post—we’re building a long-term, trust-based relationship you can count on.
Of course. Our plainclothes security officers are an excellent choice for protection with discretion.
Yes. A1 Security can provide short-term coverage for religious services, festivals, weddings, concerts, corporate functions, and everything in between.
Still have questions?