Lightworks

HTA Certification Tier

HTA Certified - Estate

Company Statistics
Years in business: 
22 years
Lightworks is additionally an HTA Design Partner; a design-minded firm that proactively consults with architects, interior designers, and builders to design technology systems into their plans in the most seamless, aesthetically pleasing way possible. Read more about this designation here.
AV installer Lightworks services San Diego
Audio video system integrator Lightworks services San Diego
Home automation installation by Lightworks for San Diego

Mission statement: 

Lightworks is an electrical contracting and integration firm that specializes in the incorporation of light, sound, and home technology. As a full Design and Build Company, we have been serving the San Diego community for over 20 years.

Vision statement: 

Our goal is to create a tailored integrated experience for the luxury residence as a multi-discipline Design/Build firm across all disciplines of electrical, lighting design, lighting control, shades, AV, automation, and security. Using our solid track record of over 20 years in business, in Southern California, and proven expertise with an abundance of knowledge, we will deliver projects through an integrated design and sales process. We create aspirational projects where reliability, practicality and safety are underpinned with graceful design, all the while supported well into the future.

Company description: 

We are a company that strives to offer you the convenience of a single source solution for your electrical, light, sound and home technology needs. We excel in a collaborative environment with the Homeowner, Architect, Interior Designer, Builder and Trades. Through this process we help create a complete home that is working together to share resources, deliver information, and create a living space that is tailored to your lifestyle.

Number of office locations: 
1
Number of full-time employees in the entire company
30
Customer Service / Aftercare
Dedicated aftercare service staff
Yes
Same day emergency service
Yes
24-hour emergency onsite service
Yes
24-hour phone support
Yes
Offers remote system monitoring & support
Yes
Service policies in writing: 
Yes
Project Size Information

This chart shows the price range of “whole home technology system” projects where the dealer has installed multiple technology systems (prewire, audio/video, network, smart home, etc.) in multiple rooms of the home. The chart reflects a time period of 36 months. The numbers include any private home theaters and media rooms that were part of the project. The pricing excludes lighting controls, motorized shading/drapery systems, and sales tax. The number in parenthesis are the amount of projects completed in each price range category.

Typical whole home system project size: 
$375,000
$10,000 min
$150,000 max
$25,000 typical
$10,000 min
$30,000 max
$25,000 typical
Home Size & Value Information
1,000sqft min
35,000sqft max
1sqft typical
$1,000,000 min
$45,000,000 max
$5,000,000 typical
Endorsements
Manufacturer endorsed?
Yes
Industry Professional endorsed?
Yes
Architect endorsed?
No
General Contactor endorsed?
Yes
Interior Designer endorsed?
Yes
Services Offered
In-house: 
Home Theater Systems
Audio Video Systems
Smart home / Home Automation
IT Networks
Security Cameras
Access Control
Lighting Control Systems
Motorized Shading
Engineering / As-Built Drawings
Control System Programming
Audiophile Music Systems
Commercial AV & Control Systems
Alarm Systems
Marine AV & Control Systems
Lighting Design
Lighting Fixtures
Home Wellness / Healthy Home Design
3rd party: 
Facilities: 
Showroom
Offers design, engineering & as-built documentation?
Yes
Offers enterprise-grade networks?
Yes
Recognition
Savant » Ambassador
Lutron » Diamond Provider
Certifications
Control4 » Certified Automation Programmer
License & Insurance Information
Low-voltage license: 
Yes
License #: 
618532
Worker’s compensation insurance: 
Yes
Liability Insurance: 
Yes
Liability insurance: 
$1,000,000
Bonded: 
Yes
Other licenses held: 
Warranty
Electronics and installation workmanship warranty: 
1 year
3rd party extended warranty polices offered on electronic components or systems: 
No