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
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
Thank you for considering hiring us for your project! At ART-TECH SYSTEMS INC. we pride ourselves on quality work, integrity and competitive pricing. We believe in giving our absolute best, no matter how big or small your project. As the owner, my aim is to earn a 5-star review on the completion of your project. So, please let me know if at any time we are not living up to earning your perfect 5-star review. We look forward to earning your business, so please ask us for references! At company , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"Ron was very knowledgeable about my old school stereo equipment and explained at every step what he was doing and why. Very courteous and helpful. and let me know what I could do and purchase to get my system working better. He specifically helped me with a problem I was having with a cassette recorder and explained what I needed to get in order for my records to not sound distorted. I would definitely recommend his services to anyone needing work done on their audio equipment. Thank you, Ron!"
Rick S on February 2025
Thank you for considering hiring us for your project! At ART-TECH SYSTEMS INC. we pride ourselves on quality work, integrity and competitive pricing. We believe in giving our absolute best, no matter how big or small your project. As the owner, my aim is to earn a 5-star review on the completion of your project. So, please let me know if at any time we are not living up to earning your perfect 5-star review. We look forward to earning your business, so please ask us for references! At company , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"Ron was very knowledgeable about my old school stereo equipment and explained at every step what he was doing and why. Very courteous and helpful. and let me know what I could do and purchase to get my system working better. He specifically helped me with a problem I was having with a cassette recorder and explained what I needed to get in order for my records to not sound distorted. I would definitely recommend his services to anyone needing work done on their audio equipment. Thank you, Ron!"
Rick S on February 2025
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!
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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
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
Specializing in custom home audio/video, network, automation ( lights/curtain/FULL Home Automation ) sales, service, installation from simplest TV installation to elaborate custom home theater systems
"Truly a fantastic job!!"
Andrew S on July 2024
Specializing in custom home audio/video, network, automation ( lights/curtain/FULL Home Automation ) sales, service, installation from simplest TV installation to elaborate custom home theater systems
"Truly a fantastic job!!"
Andrew S on July 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
Mr. Handyman is a licensed contractor (CA lic #807495) and proud to have a perfect record with the licensing board, a perfect AAA rating with the Better Business Bureau, and the most A ratings in the Handyman category on Angie's List. And we guarantee our work 100%! Our technicians are all full-time employees, with between 15 and 30 years of experience, and fully background-checked. We hire only the best craftsmen in Los Angeles. Mr. Handyman has won over 20 awards for service and we've been family-owned and operating in LA for 12 years. We're at your service!
"Great handyman!"
Kacy F on September 2023
Mr. Handyman is a licensed contractor (CA lic #807495) and proud to have a perfect record with the licensing board, a perfect AAA rating with the Better Business Bureau, and the most A ratings in the Handyman category on Angie's List. And we guarantee our work 100%! Our technicians are all full-time employees, with between 15 and 30 years of experience, and fully background-checked. We hire only the best craftsmen in Los Angeles. Mr. Handyman has won over 20 awards for service and we've been family-owned and operating in LA for 12 years. We're at your service!
"Great handyman!"
Kacy F on September 2023
For more than 22 years, Gizmo Custom Systems has been a highly trusted provider of smart home and building systems - designing, installing and supporting smart technologies that bring environments to life. Satisfied customers living and working in spaces across California control light, temperature, window shades, music, video, security and communications easily and automatically - with the touch of a finger or simply by walking into the room.
"Greg and his team at Gizmo helped to reconfigure our A/V mess several years ago and have been our go-to ever since. They're honest, efficient and always fair. Highly recommend to all!"
Matthew L on August 2024
For more than 22 years, Gizmo Custom Systems has been a highly trusted provider of smart home and building systems - designing, installing and supporting smart technologies that bring environments to life. Satisfied customers living and working in spaces across California control light, temperature, window shades, music, video, security and communications easily and automatically - with the touch of a finger or simply by walking into the room.
"Greg and his team at Gizmo helped to reconfigure our A/V mess several years ago and have been our go-to ever since. They're honest, efficient and always fair. Highly recommend to all!"
Matthew L on August 2024
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Sonia S on April 2025
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"They are hardworking guys and very respectful. They do whatever you instructed them and gave suggestions as well. They made sure to complete their job at a given time. They’re trustworthy too. I really hope their business thrive. Thanks for the good job. I will also call them later for guttering."
Sonia S on April 2025
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.