Business Details
46 Years
experience
Expert Home Automation Solutions in Orange County
Established in 1980, Good Sounds has been a pioneer in delivering audiovisual, home automation, and entertainment systems to discerning homeowners across Southern California. Our journey began with a vision to integrate music systems into custom coastal residences, addressing a gap in the high-end home market. Over four decades, we expanded our expertise to include world-class home theaters, THX-certified systems, and cutting-edge smart home automation, partnering with industry leaders like Savant and Lutron. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our strategic relationships with control system pioneers such as Crestron since 1991 and our adoption of Apple-based Savant Solutions in 2010. We specialize in designing systems that seamlessly integrate with home architecture, offering centralized control of lighting, climate, security, and entertainment.Our 40-year legacy of technical innovation has served prominent figures in entertainment and sports, focusing on creating immersive environments that reflect homeowners' lifestyles. With locations serving Orange County and the Coachella Valley, we continue to lead in distributed audio, 4K video over IP, and energy-efficient smart home solutions. Our team combines deep technical expertise with a personalized approach, ensuring every system is tailored to individual needs while maintaining privacy and usability. As a certified integrator for leading brands, we guarantee professional-grade installations that exceed expectations and stand the test of time.
Services
Home Theater
Home Automation
Whole House Music
Lighting Control
HVAC Management
Networking Systems
Custom Environments
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We've delivered custom AV systems for 40+ years since our 1980 founding.
- THX certification for premium home theater installations.
- Strategic partnerships with Savant and Lutron since 2010 and 1991 respectively.
- Complete privacy-focused integration of smart home systems with architectural design.
- Specialized in 4K video over IP and distributed digital audio networking.
What people say
40+ years expertise
THX-certified quality
Seamless Savant integration
Custom architectural harmony
Energy savings solutions
Services
Home Theater
Good Sounds designs and installs THX-certified home theaters with premium audiovisual components. We create immersive environments using professional-grade Sony, SIM2, and Stewart projection systems alongside Sonance, Leon, and Triad speakers. Our systems integrate with smart home controls for seamless operation of video, audio, and environmental settings in dedicated theater rooms or multi-purpose spaces.
Home Automation
Our Savant-integrated systems enable centralized control of lighting, climate, security, and entertainment through Apple devices. We implement energy-efficient solutions that automate HVAC management, motorized shading, and security camera systems. Our installations support both new constructions and retrofits, featuring user-programmable interfaces that don't require specialized technicians for updates.
Whole House Music
Custom distributed audio systems deliver high-quality music throughout indoor and outdoor spaces. We use Savant's IP-based streaming technology for multi-zone control via mobile devices. Our installations include built-in speakers for seamless integration with home design, supporting both stored music libraries and internet streaming services like Spotify across entire properties.
Lighting Control
Lutron HomeWorks-integrated lighting systems offer whole-home automation with dimming capabilities and shade control. Our solutions enable custom lighting scenes for different occasions through centralized control. We program systems to optimize natural light usage while extending system lifespan and reducing energy consumption through automated scheduling and occupancy sensing.
HVAC Management
Smart HVAC systems integrate with Savant automation for energy-efficient temperature management. Our installations feature programmable thermostats that adapt to occupancy patterns to prevent energy waste. The systems allow remote monitoring through Apple devices while maintaining indoor comfort, with analytics showing usage patterns to inform efficiency improvements and equipment maintenance schedules.
Questions
What home automation services do you offer?
We provide Savant-integrated systems controlling lighting, climate, security, and entertainment through Apple devices with energy-efficient programming.
Can you retrofit existing smart home systems?
Yes, we upgrade legacy systems with modern networking hardware and Savant integration for improved functionality and user control.
Do you install outdoor audio/video systems?
Yes, we design weather-resistant distributed audio and security systems for complete property coverage including pool areas and patios.
What lighting control systems do you recommend?
We specialize in Lutron HomeWorks systems with dimming, shade control, and energy-saving automation for both residential and commercial spaces.
Are your home theaters THX certified?
Yes, all dedicated theater installations meet THX performance standards using professional-grade projection and acoustic calibration.
How do you handle network infrastructure?
We deploy enterprise-grade networking hardware for reliable 4K video over IP and distributed audio with fiber optic backbone options.
