PROJECT: automate is the #1 rated smart home automation company in Los Angeles. Our systems are easy to use, and reliable, with uncompromising customer service when you need us. We have partnered the most exclusive manufacturers at the cutting-edge of home and office technology. No project too big or small. We will work with you and your designer, architect, and builder, from concept to completion. Our services include everything you need to simplify and secure your home environment: Audio & video, home theater design, high-tech security systems, surveillance, smart lighting, motorized shades, networking & WiFi, landscape lighting, and outdoor AV systems. Experience the "Art of Smart" process as we plan then familiarize you with your system before the project begins. We are providing complete solutions, custom tailored to suit your environment. For all your smart home or office, call PROJECT: automate, your one-stop-shop for modern technologies.
"Josh has been great! We’ve used him multiple times now."
Jennifer S on March 2021
PROJECT: automate is the #1 rated smart home automation company in Los Angeles. Our systems are easy to use, and reliable, with uncompromising customer service when you need us. We have partnered the most exclusive manufacturers at the cutting-edge of home and office technology. No project too big or small. We will work with you and your designer, architect, and builder, from concept to completion. Our services include everything you need to simplify and secure your home environment: Audio & video, home theater design, high-tech security systems, surveillance, smart lighting, motorized shades, networking & WiFi, landscape lighting, and outdoor AV systems. Experience the "Art of Smart" process as we plan then familiarize you with your system before the project begins. We are providing complete solutions, custom tailored to suit your environment. For all your smart home or office, call PROJECT: automate, your one-stop-shop for modern technologies.
"Josh has been great! We’ve used him multiple times now."
Jennifer S on March 2021
We create home theaters, camera systems, networks, phone systems, house audio and state of the art home and business automation systems. From a smart home or business to the perfect family room experience, our professional designers will fit your lifestyle. We are confident that we will exceed your expectations. All of our work is guaranteed.
"Jeff (PM), Ruben, Jeremy, and George were very professional, knowledgeable, polite, and helpful. Will probably use them on any future A/V work."
Richard R on July 2022
We create home theaters, camera systems, networks, phone systems, house audio and state of the art home and business automation systems. From a smart home or business to the perfect family room experience, our professional designers will fit your lifestyle. We are confident that we will exceed your expectations. All of our work is guaranteed.
"Jeff (PM), Ruben, Jeremy, and George were very professional, knowledgeable, polite, and helpful. Will probably use them on any future A/V work."
Richard R on July 2022
When you're ready for the comfort and quality that comes with a top-of-the-line, integrated theater, home automation or whole house audio system, call us at Home Theater Doctor. We have the perfect blend of technical expertise, innovative products, individualized design and client service. With over 15 years of experience, there is no other way we could do business. We look forward to making your home theater dreams come true.
"They were great! They helped organize my wires and ran everything behind the wall to give clean look. They even helped me hang my surround sound speakers for no extra charge. Would highly recommend them! This was a few years ago, but I had such a positive experience that I just logged in to Home Advisor for the first time in years to get their contact info. I'm moving and definitely want to use them again."
Melissa T on June 2017
When you're ready for the comfort and quality that comes with a top-of-the-line, integrated theater, home automation or whole house audio system, call us at Home Theater Doctor. We have the perfect blend of technical expertise, innovative products, individualized design and client service. With over 15 years of experience, there is no other way we could do business. We look forward to making your home theater dreams come true.
"They were great! They helped organize my wires and ran everything behind the wall to give clean look. They even helped me hang my surround sound speakers for no extra charge. Would highly recommend them! This was a few years ago, but I had such a positive experience that I just logged in to Home Advisor for the first time in years to get their contact info. I'm moving and definitely want to use them again."
Melissa T on June 2017
Network Communication Solutions is your one stop shop for all of your TECHNOLOGY needs. We are a full-service Engineering-Technology company that provides solutions to; Commercial, Industrial and Residential industries. The industries we serve include; real estate, home health companies, healthcare, finance, and companies such as yours. We provide on-site services for the greater Los Angeles area. Our services include; Information Technology (computers-systems), Home Entertainment (audio-video, TV Mount, Surround Sound), Home Automation, CAT6/CAT5 - Cabling/wiring, Networking, Consulting Services, Access Control, Security Services. At Network Communication Solutions, our team members are highly educated and continuously upgrade our knowledge and experiences through research and development. Prompt professional service is the only way that we do business. Call today for a free estimate. http://www.NetworkComSolutions.com
"They did everything right"
Marty D on January 2019
Network Communication Solutions is your one stop shop for all of your TECHNOLOGY needs. We are a full-service Engineering-Technology company that provides solutions to; Commercial, Industrial and Residential industries. The industries we serve include; real estate, home health companies, healthcare, finance, and companies such as yours. We provide on-site services for the greater Los Angeles area. Our services include; Information Technology (computers-systems), Home Entertainment (audio-video, TV Mount, Surround Sound), Home Automation, CAT6/CAT5 - Cabling/wiring, Networking, Consulting Services, Access Control, Security Services. At Network Communication Solutions, our team members are highly educated and continuously upgrade our knowledge and experiences through research and development. Prompt professional service is the only way that we do business. Call today for a free estimate. http://www.NetworkComSolutions.com
"They did everything right"
Marty D on January 2019
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We have an award winning design team with over 55 years of combined service. We ensure a quality installation with every budget. Audio Video is our passion.
"Mark Benson is the best. A true professional, extremely knowledgeable and very responsive."
Brad R on April 2025
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We have an award winning design team with over 55 years of combined service. We ensure a quality installation with every budget. Audio Video is our passion.
"Mark Benson is the best. A true professional, extremely knowledgeable and very responsive."
Brad R on April 2025
Our mission at Diversified Telecommunications is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a homeowner's face at the end of a project! Diversified Telecommunications stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!
"From the first call to the final check of the equipment installed our experience with DIVERSIFIED TELECOMMUNICATIONS went beautifully. The quality of all the work performed is exceptional with attention to detail in all aspects of the job. The care and concern for doing the work inside our building and protecting the existing areas from dirt and damage was handled in a very professional manner.Jose understood our needs perfectly and his recommendations for the type of equipment to install fit the upgrade of our audio system better than expected, we are now using him to upgrade our projector equipment as well. We are very pleased with the job DIVERSIFIED TELECOMMUNICATIONS did for us and highly recommend them as a professional,quality conscience company who are also very knowledgable in thier field."
Shain G on March 2024
Our mission at Diversified Telecommunications is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a homeowner's face at the end of a project! Diversified Telecommunications stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!
"From the first call to the final check of the equipment installed our experience with DIVERSIFIED TELECOMMUNICATIONS went beautifully. The quality of all the work performed is exceptional with attention to detail in all aspects of the job. The care and concern for doing the work inside our building and protecting the existing areas from dirt and damage was handled in a very professional manner.Jose understood our needs perfectly and his recommendations for the type of equipment to install fit the upgrade of our audio system better than expected, we are now using him to upgrade our projector equipment as well. We are very pleased with the job DIVERSIFIED TELECOMMUNICATIONS did for us and highly recommend them as a professional,quality conscience company who are also very knowledgable in thier field."
Shain G on March 2024
With 20 years of experience in the industry, MJ Mixon Low Voltage Systems is your industry expert in Los Angeles county. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you that we will treat your home as we would treat our own, give us a call today & we look forward to working with you!
"MJM LVS is AWESOME! Mr. Mixon arrived promptly as arranged, assessed my damaged outdoor television antenna, replaced it with a new antenna, and VOILA! the television reception was CRISP and CLEAR. I only wish I could check ALL of the service ratings! I would highly recommend to MJM to EVERYONE! :)"
Garfield M on November 2024
With 20 years of experience in the industry, MJ Mixon Low Voltage Systems is your industry expert in Los Angeles county. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you that we will treat your home as we would treat our own, give us a call today & we look forward to working with you!
"MJM LVS is AWESOME! Mr. Mixon arrived promptly as arranged, assessed my damaged outdoor television antenna, replaced it with a new antenna, and VOILA! the television reception was CRISP and CLEAR. I only wish I could check ALL of the service ratings! I would highly recommend to MJM to EVERYONE! :)"
Garfield M on November 2024
My name is Luciano Martinez. I’m a handyman in the Bay Area with 15 years of experience. I do all Types of repairs. I have great customer service My prices are affordable always ready to work with the community. We provide reliable handyman services to handle a wide range of home repairs and maintenance tasks. From minor plumbing and electrical fixes to furniture assembly, painting, and general upkeep, we offer efficient solutions to keep your home in top shape. Whether it’s a quick repair or a small renovation project, our goal is to deliver quality work with exceptional customer service.
"Luciano gave us a free estimate which was very reasonable and completed the work with a very high quality."
Sachin B on March 2025
My name is Luciano Martinez. I’m a handyman in the Bay Area with 15 years of experience. I do all Types of repairs. I have great customer service My prices are affordable always ready to work with the community. We provide reliable handyman services to handle a wide range of home repairs and maintenance tasks. From minor plumbing and electrical fixes to furniture assembly, painting, and general upkeep, we offer efficient solutions to keep your home in top shape. Whether it’s a quick repair or a small renovation project, our goal is to deliver quality work with exceptional customer service.
"Luciano gave us a free estimate which was very reasonable and completed the work with a very high quality."
Sachin B on March 2025
M & M Electric has made it our job to make sure that your electrical repairs and installations are done carefully and correctly. When your electrical system is in need of repair, it is often dangerous to let the problem remain unsolved. Electrical systems are complex and interconnected, which means that, when one component is out of place, the entire system is at risk. With our help, we will be able to identify the exact issue that is preventing your system from functioning properly. We work on anything from generators and lighting installation, to electric panel repair. Needless to say, our work has provided customers with electrifying satisfaction.
"M & M did the right work, on time and fair price. Friendly service and will use again!"
Anthony M on August 2024
M & M Electric has made it our job to make sure that your electrical repairs and installations are done carefully and correctly. When your electrical system is in need of repair, it is often dangerous to let the problem remain unsolved. Electrical systems are complex and interconnected, which means that, when one component is out of place, the entire system is at risk. With our help, we will be able to identify the exact issue that is preventing your system from functioning properly. We work on anything from generators and lighting installation, to electric panel repair. Needless to say, our work has provided customers with electrifying satisfaction.
"M & M did the right work, on time and fair price. Friendly service and will use again!"
Anthony M on August 2024
Home Automation, Home Theatre Installation, CCTV, Ring, Nest. I have been in Audio/Video for 20+ years. I take pride in all my work, my most important goal is to make sure my customer is happy at the end of the project.
"Amazing! Super easy, efficient and incredible work. Have already recommended to multiple friends."
Nastia L on December 2024
Home Automation, Home Theatre Installation, CCTV, Ring, Nest. I have been in Audio/Video for 20+ years. I take pride in all my work, my most important goal is to make sure my customer is happy at the end of the project.
"Amazing! Super easy, efficient and incredible work. Have already recommended to multiple friends."
Nastia L on December 2024
Installing ceiling speakers is challenging and often the most difficult type of installation for surround sound systems. It involves electrical work and cutting into the ceiling, all done from a ladder, which can slow progress and increase labor costs. You can save money by choosing surface-mounted speakers on brackets instead of in-ceiling designs.
Surround sound systems are worthwhile if you value immersive experiences for movies and gaming. For casual music listening or TV watching, the benefits may not justify the costs. Consider testing a system at a retail store to determine if it's right for you. Starting with a standard 5.1 system allows you to upgrade over time.
Soundbars are an efficient audio solution that delivers clear sound. They can simulate the surround sound experience when you pair them with satellite speakers. However, dedicated 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound systems offer superior fidelity and immersive performance that is essential for fully engaging movie, TV, and gaming experiences.
The cost to install a home theater system represents a comprehensive entertainment experience that transforms your living space. Building a home theater system costs an average of $17,500, including essential components such as a large TV or projector, a surround sound system, premium seating, and a media center. The overall expense adjusts based on room dimensions and the quality of each appliance, ensuring that every installation meets specific spatial and performance requirements. This structured cost approach provides a clear framework for achieving a high-performance home theater.