Low Voltage Wiring for
Santa Monica Homeowners.
Low voltage is the unsung half of a smart home — Cat6 in every room, video doorbell wired and powered properly, TV runs hidden in walls, security cameras with PoE. Done correctly, you never think about it again.
We work in Santa Monica regularly — on mid-century modern, Spanish revival, modern rebuilds — coastal proximity drives material choices. Every low voltage wiring job is permitted through the right authority (City of Santa Monica), built to NEC 2023, backed by a written workmanship warranty, and finished cleanly. The Alpha One Electric standard doesn’t change by city — only the local permit details do.
What’s Included.
- Cat6 and Cat6A structured wiring — RJ45 keystone jacks, patch panels
- Video doorbell wiring (Ring, Nest, Eufy, Lutron Aura) — proper transformer, in-wall
- TV cable runs — coax, HDMI in-wall (CL3-rated), wall plate finish
- In-wall HDMI conduit for projectors and wall-mount TVs
- Security camera installation — PoE Cat6 to NVR or cloud
- LED strip lighting — under-cabinet, cove, stair, accent — driver and dimmer sized correctly
- Network rack / patch panel termination
- Wireless access point installation (Eero, Ubiquiti, Aruba)
- Speaker pre-wire — in-ceiling, in-wall, surround zones
- Door access control and intercom wiring
- Smart-home hub power and control wiring
Pricing & Timeline in Santa Monica.
Typical on-site duration: 2 hours to 2 days. Total project schedule from your first call to a passed final inspection depends on the City of Santa Monica permit cycle — usually 1-3 weeks.
Santa Monica-Specific Considerations.
Santa Monica low voltage wiring jobs route through City of Santa Monica for permits and inspections. We know the local rules, route to the right authority, and attend every inspection on-site. Santa Monica’s housing stock skews toward mid-century modern, Spanish revival, modern rebuilds — coastal proximity drives material choices — we’ve worked on those types of properties extensively and know the patterns.
Why Alpha One Electric.
You get the owner on the phone, the owner walking your property, and the owner standing behind every wire we run. We use Siemens panels, Leviton Decora finish devices, Lutron dimmers and smart systems, and rigid steel conduit on exterior runs. We don’t install bargain-tier products. We pull every permit. We attend every inspection. We don’t leave a job until the city has signed off and you’re holding the documentation.