Chatsworth Properties Covered Properly

Chatsworth feels more spread out than most of the Valley. There are houses on large lots with horse corrals and outbuildings, hillside homes up toward the Santa Susana Pass, and business parks with warehouses and small offices.

Large lots and outbuildings

A property with a main house, a barn, a workshop and a long driveway needs a plan, not a single camera. I walk the lot with you, mark where cameras would see the gate, the driveway and the outbuildings, and work out how cable can get to each. Long runs may go through conduit, and where the distance is too far for a cable, I look at a wireless link. A recorder inside the house keeps the footage.

Wi-Fi across the property

If the router is in the kitchen and you want a signal at the shop, I set up wired access points at the house and the outbuilding. It is a better answer than more extenders, since each point has its own cable back to the network.

Hillside homes

Houses in the rocky hills near the pass often have unusual shapes and multiple levels. Plaster and stucco walls are common. I find paths through the attic and sub-floor where they exist, and I explain any limits before you pay for anything.

Business parks and warehouses

Around Devonshire Street and the industrial areas, small companies often need a rack, a switch, a few wired desks and cameras at the loading door. I install gear neatly, document what plugs where and set up a server or storage when it makes sense.

Planning the trip

Chatsworth is a good drive northwest of Van Nuys, near the edge of the Valley. I schedule visits so the walkthrough covers the whole property in one trip.

If you have a big property, write and tell me what you want to cover.