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Services / Networking

Not all networks are created equal.

A good network is invisible: backups run, files sync, printers print, and the Wi-Fi works in the back office. A bad one costs you an hour a day and you never see the bill. We design, build, and support both kinds — we just prefer building the first.

What we build

Business Wi-Fi

Surveyed, not guessed. Access points placed for real coverage, with separate guest and staff networks and no dead corner in the warehouse.

Firewalls & VPN

Business-grade edge hardware, segmented VLANs, and remote access for staff working from home or between sites.

Structured cabling

Runs pulled, terminated, tested, and labeled. A rack you can hand to any technician and have them understand it in five minutes.

Multi-site & mesh

Two offices or twelve, linked and centrally managed, with failover so one ISP outage does not stop the whole business.

Servers & storage

On-prem file storage and NAS with replication offsite, sized for what you actually store rather than what fits the quote.

Monitoring & support

We watch the equipment we install. If a switch or an access point drops, we usually know before the first call comes in.

Signs your network is holding you back

If two or more of these sound familiar, the network is the problem — not the computers.

Wi-Fi drops in one specific room
Nobody knows what half the cables in the closet do
Opening a shared file takes long enough to notice
Backups “should be running” but nobody has tested a restore
Guests connect to the same network as your accounting machine
The fix for anything is “unplug the router”

No contracts

Network work is quoted per project. Clients stay with us because the work holds up, not because they signed something.

We answer the phone

Questions get answered by a technician the same day — usually the one who built your network.

Hardware we stand behind

UniFi, SonicWall, and Synology gear we deploy every week — not whatever was cheapest at the distributor that morning.

Tell us what's not working.

We'll come look at the closet, test what's there, and quote the fix. Site visits in San Luis Obispo County are free.

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560 Higuera Street, Suite B
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Hours
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm